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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 23 games similar to Pokémon Trading Card Game down to the 11 that fit the “PC” category. Card City Nights 2, 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel and Pummel Party top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Pokémon Trading Card Game.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreCard Battler / TCG
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 1998Dev Hudson Soft

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Pokémon Trading Card Game is Card City Nights 2 — scoring 60/100 on our similarity scale. 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel and Pummel Party follow close behind.

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The best games like Pokémon Trading Card Game on PC

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Pokémon Trading Card Game. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Card City Nights 2
Card City Nights 2
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
SoloMultiplayerIsometricSci-Fi2D
Steam👍 83%· 203
Year 2017Dev LudosityPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Like Pokémon Trading Card Game, it's known for card game strategy, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and visual 2d, while skipping turn-based strategy

IT'S ALWAYS NIGHT IN SPACE Journey through a mysterious flying city called Starship Frivolity where every inhabitant is obsessed with the latest space-craze, The Card Game! Battle them to win their trust - and their cards!

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Trading Card Game: setting.

Released 19 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals52Setting0
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
MultiplayerSoloPvPTacticalHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 8.8K
Year 2020Dev Conor Petersen · ThunkspacePlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Pokémon Trading Card Game, it's known for turn-based strategy, card game strategy and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

What is it?5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's the first ever chess variant with multiverse time travel! Features Sharpen your tactics by solving a collection of multiverse chess puzzles.

Released 22 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

#3Pummel Party
Pummel Party
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
MultiplayerSoloIsometricOfflineCo-op
Steam👍 89%· 57KRAWG👍 86%· 173
Year 2018Dev Rebuilt GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Trading Card Game, expect card game strategy, turn-based strategy and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, melee combat and offline, while skipping adventure storytelling

Pummel Party is a 4-player online and local-multiplayer party game. Pummel friends or AI using a wide array of absurd items in the board mode and compete to destroy friendships in the entertaining collection of minigames.ONLINE AND LOCAL MULTIPLAYERPlay how you want.

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Trading Card Game: game mode.

Released 20 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Genre100Visuals67Game mode48
The Jackbox Party Pack 4
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOfflineCasual
Steam👍 95%· 3.4KIGDB76· 4OC78· 22
Year 2017Dev Jackbox GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Pokémon Trading Card Game, it's known for turn-based strategy, card game strategy and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 19 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
MultiplayerSoloFantasyIsometricPvP
Steam👍 86%· 27KIGDB85· 2
Year 2018Dev CD Projekt REDOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Trading Card Game, expect card game strategy, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, PvP competition and free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 20 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Genre100Setting100Game mode87Visuals67
Marvel Snap
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
MultiplayerFantasyIsometricCasualSci-Fi
Steam👍 73%· 35KIGDB85· 2OC86· 24
Year 2022Dev Second DinnerOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Like Pokémon Trading Card Game, it's known for card game strategy, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, setting scifi and free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 24 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Genre100Game mode78Visuals67Setting64
DRAKERZ-Confrontation
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
SoloMultiplayerFree to Play
Steam👍 52%· 259
Year 2014Dev Peoleo EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Pokémon Trading Card Game, it's known for card game strategy, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

Most other TCG play either with "virtual" cards or with "real" cards ( paper ). With DRAKERZ-Confrontation, you will enjoy the best of both gaming experiences in playing with your "real" premium cards , you will experience new sensations , halfway between the board game and tactical game cards.

Released 16 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Gene Shift Auto
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
MultiplayerFantasyIsometricCo-opOnline
Steam👍 66%· 961RAWG👍 29%· 72
Year 2019Dev Dragonest · Chengdu longyuan Network Technology Co.LtdPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Pokémon Trading Card Game, it's known for card game strategy, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, co op and online features, while skipping adventure storytelling

Innovative gameplay This is an innovative gameplay created by Drodo. By collecting/changing Hero cards, and arranging different formations, 8 chess gamers will be contending for the first prize in the following tens of minutes.

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Trading Card Game: game mode.

Released 21 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Genre100Setting100Visuals67Game mode35
Star Crusade CCG
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
SoloMultiplayerOnlineCasualFree to Play
Steam👍 80%· 1.9KRAWG👍 19%· 42
Year 2016Dev ZiMAD · XIMADPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Shared with Pokémon Trading Card Game: card game strategy, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, online features and free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

War is coming. Dive into fast-paced, strategic battles with countless unique card and deck combinations. Build your deck, forge your destiny and shape the fate of the Galaxy! As the galaxy crumbles, whose side will you take?

Released 18 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Microsoft Solitaire
PuzzleCard Battler / TCG
SoloIsometricPixel Art
Year 1990Dev MicrosoftOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Trading Card Game, expect card game strategy, single-player focus and visual isometric

≠ Where it differs: brings visual pixel, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Pokémon Trading Card Game by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals55Game mode54
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricCasual
Steam👍 87%· 1.1KRAWG👍 84%· 92MC84IGDB84· 5
Year 2007Dev D3 PublisherPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Pokémon Trading Card Game, it's known for adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, deep RPG systems and vibe casual, while skipping card game strategy

PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords delivers, for the first time ever, classic puzzle-game action backed with an epic story of good vs. evil. Challenge your match 3 skills as you battle against computer opponents to save the Kingdom of Etheria from the evil Lord Bane.

Released 9 years after Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Game mode100Setting100Visuals51Genre50

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