7 Games like Soul Blazer on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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We filtered the 49 games similar to Soul Blazer down to the 7 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Pillars of Eternity, Dragon Quest and Shadowrun Returns top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Soul Blazer.

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The best games like Soul Blazer on Nintendo Switch

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Soul Blazer. 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.

#1Pillars of EternityClosest overall match

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SoloMagicOpen WorldFantasyExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 26KIGDB81· 6OC89· 71

Year 2015Dev Obsidian EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical, while skipping visual 2d

Released 23 years after Soul Blazer.

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#2Dragon QuestClosest on progression

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SoloMagicOpen WorldFantasyExplorationIsometric

Year 2004Dev UIEvolution · Square EnixOn PS4 · Android · iOS

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual 2d

Where it drifts furthest from Soul Blazer: setting.

Released 12 years after Soul Blazer.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Combat79World62Visuals58

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SoloMagicFantasyIsometricTactical

Steam👍 88%· 14KIGDB73· 8

Year 2013Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Soul Blazer: progression and setting.

Released 21 years after Soul Blazer.

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Steam GOG Epic

#4Tunic

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SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 91%· 17KIGDB89· 5OC85· 120

Year 2022Dev Andrew Shouldice · FinjiOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, puzzle design and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping combat magic

Where it drifts furthest from Soul Blazer: combat and visuals.

Released 30 years after Soul Blazer.

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Steam GOG Epic

#5Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion

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SoloFantasyExploration2DIsometric

Steam👍 95%· 14KIGDB77· 3OC72· 32

Year 2021Dev Snoozy Kazoo · Graffiti GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Soul Blazer: combat and visuals.

Released 29 years after Soul Blazer.

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Steam GOG Epic

#6Minit

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SoloFantasyIsometric2DMelee

Steam👍 89%· 2.8KIGDB78· 7OC80· 67

Year 2018Dev Jan Willem Nijman · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Soul Blazer: combat.

Released 26 years after Soul Blazer.

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SoloFantasyExplorationIsometricMelee

Steam👍 93%· 21KIGDB87· 11OC88· 140

Year 2021Dev Acid Nerve · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and punishing difficulty, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Soul Blazer: combat and visuals.

Released 29 years after Soul Blazer.

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Steam GOG Epic

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