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We filtered the 48 games similar to Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet down to the 17 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. CrossCode, Monster Hunter Rise and Final Fantasy XV top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet.

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Year 2018Dev Dimps

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet is CrossCode — scoring 52/100 on our similarity scale. Monster Hunter Rise and Final Fantasy XV follow close behind.

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The best games like Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet on Nintendo Switch

17 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

#1CrossCode
CrossCode
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeSci-FiAnimeNarrative
Steam👍 93%· 18KIGDB81· 8OC84· 71
Year 2018Dev Radical Fish Games · WhisperGamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Setting72Combat48Game mode30Visuals0
#2Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Rise
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeSkill TreeExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 83%· 122KIGDB88· 17OC87· 223
Year 2021Dev Capcom Development Division 2 · CapcomOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping shooter

Released 3 years after Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting85Visuals71
#3Final Fantasy XV
Final Fantasy XV
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeOpen WorldFantasySci-FiAnimeExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 83%· 57KIGDB81· 25OC81· 149
Year 2016Dev Luminous Productions · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping shooter

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting88World66Progression62
Dragon Quest Builders 2
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 7.9KIGDB85· 10OC85· 119
Year 2018Dev Omega Force · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and survival mechanics, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: progression.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Setting84Combat57World57
#5Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 58KIGDB78· 12OC73· 166
Year 2020Dev CyberConnect2 · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and fighting mechanics, while skipping shooter

Genre100Setting100World100Game mode65Visuals63Combat62
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyAnimeThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 6.9KIGDB85· 15OC84· 111
Year 2016Dev Nihon FalcomOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Setting85Combat57
Dragon Quest Builders
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeSkill TreeExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 717IGDB82· 23OC83· 122
Year 2016Dev Square Enix Business Division 5 · NintendoOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping shooter

Genre100Setting85Progression71Game mode64World62Combat58
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeAnimeThird Person
Steam👍 78%· 11KIGDB76· 7OC74· 34
Year 2015Dev Koei Tecmo Games · Bandai Namco Entertainment AmericaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and fighting mechanics, while skipping shooter

Genre100Visuals100Game mode73Setting71Combat56
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 48KIGDB78· 21OC80· 104
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: setting and combat.

Genre100World100Progression100Visuals100Game mode58Combat41
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeTacticalOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 31KIGDB89· 8OC92· 190
Year 2024Dev Square Enix Creative Business Unit I · Square EnixOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: game mode and setting.

Released 6 years after Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet.

Genre100World100Visuals100Combat92Progression60Setting36
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeOpen WorldAnimeFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 84%· 11KIGDB86· 14
Year 2018Dev LEVEL-5 · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and deep simulation, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: game mode and progression.

Genre100World100Visuals100Setting86Combat46Progression39
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 8.5KIGDB82· 6OC80· 128
Year 2022Dev Tose · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: game mode.

Released 4 years after Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet.

Genre100Combat84Visuals61Setting60Game mode30
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalMeleeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB92· 4
Year 2019Dev Square Enix Business Division 6 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet, it's known for deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: game mode and visuals.

Combat100World100Setting84Progression82Genre75Visuals41
Persona 5 Strikers
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeAnimeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 18KIGDB81· 13OC83· 131
Year 2020Dev Omega Force · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Switch

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and deep simulation, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: game mode.

Genre100Setting87Visuals72Combat60Game mode30
Sea of Stars
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerTacticalOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Steam👍 89%· 14KIGDB89· 8OC89· 137
Year 2023Dev SabotageOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Shared with Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet: visuals and setting.

Released 5 years after Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet.

World100Combat82Genre75Game mode73Progression56Setting36

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