50 Games with a fantasy setting like Pokémon FireRed Version that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Pokémon FireRed Version down to the 50 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Pokémon Black Version, Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Pokémon FireRed Version.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Pokémon FireRed Version

50 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Pokémon FireRed Version. Each one has been evaluated across 9 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Pokémon Black Version

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

IGDB88· 5

Year 2010Dev Game Freak · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling.

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#2Pokémon Black Version 2

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

IGDB82· 7

Year 2012Dev Game Freak · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling.

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#3Pokémon White Version 2

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

IGDB80· 3

Year 2012Dev Game Freak · The Pokémon Company

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling.

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#4Pokémon White Version

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

IGDB80· 1

Year 2010Dev Game Freak · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling.

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#5Pokémon LeafGreen Version

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

IGDB70· 1

Year 2004Dev Game Freak · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling.

GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 83%· 19KIGDB81· 3OC84· 31

Year 2014Dev Amplitude Studios · SegaOn PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric

IGDB91· 4

Year 2013Dev Game Freak · The Pokémon Company

✓ Like Pokémon FireRed Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping visual 2d

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#8Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric

IGDB88· 3

Year 2014Dev Game Freak · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon FireRed Version, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping visual 2d

GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric

IGDB87· 10

Year 2013Dev Game Freak · The Pokémon Company

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon FireRed Version, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping visual 2d

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#10Pokémon Omega Ruby

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SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric

IGDB81· 12

Year 2014Dev Game Freak · The Pokémon Company

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon FireRed Version, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping visual 2d

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#11Pokémon Diamond Version

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

IGDB83· 3

Year 2006Dev Game Freak · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon FireRed Version, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings setting mythology

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#12Pokémon Pearl Version

GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

Year 2006Dev Game Freak · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Pokémon FireRed Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings setting mythology

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#13Honkai: Star Rail

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiNarrative

IGDB90· 1OC83· 27

Year 2023Dev HoYoverse · CognosphereOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Pokémon FireRed Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, setting space and visual third person, while skipping visual isometric

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#14Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

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SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 83%· 45K

Year 2016Dev Konami · Konami Digital EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Like Pokémon FireRed Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, deep simulation and competitive edge, while skipping visual 2d

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Steam

#15EarthBound

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloFantasySci-FiIsometric2D

IGDB93· 3

Year 1994Dev Creatures Inc. · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Pokémon FireRed Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and visual first person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

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Nintendo

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