RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometricThird Person
IGDB88· 3
Year 2014Dev Game Freak · Nintendo
22 Games with a sci-fi setting like Pokémon Y that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to Pokémon Y down to the 22 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, Pokémon X and Pokémon Omega Ruby top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Pokémon Y.
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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Pokémon Y is Pokémon Alpha Sapphire — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Pokémon X and Pokémon Omega Ruby follow close behind.
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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Pokémon Y
22 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Pokémon Y. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExplorationIsometricThird Person
IGDB87· 10
Year 2013Dev Game Freak · The Pokémon Company
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometricThird Person
IGDB81· 12
Year 2014Dev Game Freak · The Pokémon Company
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 83%· 19KIGDB81· 3OC84· 31
Year 2014Dev Amplitude Studios · SegaOn PC · Mac
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB100· 1
Year 2004Dev Game Freak · NintendoOn Switch
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB88· 5
Year 2010Dev Game Freak · Nintendo
✓ Like Pokémon Y, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB82· 7
Year 2012Dev Game Freak · Nintendo
✓ Like Pokémon Y, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB80· 3
Year 2012Dev Game Freak · The Pokémon Company
✓ Like Pokémon Y, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB80· 1
Year 2010Dev Game Freak · Nintendo
✓ Like Pokémon Y, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB70· 1
Year 2004Dev Game Freak · NintendoOn Switch
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiThird Person
IGDB90· 1OC83· 27
Year 2023Dev HoYoverse · CognosphereOn Android · PC · iOS
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB83· 3
Year 2006Dev Game Freak · Nintendo
✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Y, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings setting mythology and visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
Year 2006Dev Game Freak · Nintendo
✓ Shared with Pokémon Y: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings setting mythology and visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 83%· 45K
Year 2016Dev Konami · Konami Digital EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS
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RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasySci-FiIsometricNarrative
IGDB93· 3
Year 1994Dev Creatures Inc. · Nintendo
Complete list of games with a sci-fi setting like Pokémon Y
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