7 Games like Tales of Xillia on Nintendo Switch that you should try

Games like Tales of Xillia · Find similar →

Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Filter by:Nintendo Switch×← Back to home

We filtered the 31 games similar to Tales of Xillia down to the 7 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Final Fantasy VII Remake and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Tales of Xillia.

iRank77/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenreRPG

The best games like Tales of Xillia on Nintendo Switch

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tales of Xillia. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

#1Xenoblade Chronicles 3Closest overall match

iRank89

GenreRPG

SoloSkill TreeThird PersonNarrativeOpen World

IGDB90· 6OC88· 130

Year 2022Dev Monolith Soft · NintendoOn Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Tales of Xillia, expect deep RPG systems, single-player focus and skill tree progression

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Xillia: progression and game mode.

Released 11 years after Tales of Xillia.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode47Progression46

Details →

Nintendo

#2Final Fantasy VII Remake

iRank89

GenreRPG

SoloThird PersonFantasySci-FiPost-Apocalyptic

IGDB89· 10OC88· 186

Year 2020Dev Square Enix Creative Business Unit I · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Shared with Tales of Xillia: deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Xillia: game mode.

Released 9 years after Tales of Xillia.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode47

Details →

#3Xenoblade Chronicles 2

iRank84

GenreRPG

SoloThird PersonFantasySci-Fi

IGDB85· 14OC83· 107

Year 2017Dev Monolith Soft · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Like Tales of Xillia, it's known for deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Xillia: game mode.

Released 6 years after Tales of Xillia.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode47

Details →

Nintendo

#4Pokémon Legends: Z-A

iRank79

GenreRPG

SoloThird PersonOpen WorldExploration

IGDB80· 2OC79· 128

Year 2025Dev Game Freak · NintendoOn Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Tales of Xillia, expect deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Xillia: progression and game mode.

Released 14 years after Tales of Xillia.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode47Progression0

Details →

Nintendo

#5The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

iRank84

GenreRPG

SoloThird PersonOpen WorldFantasyExploration

IGDB84· 10

Year 2017Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn Switch

✓ Shared with Tales of Xillia: deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, open world exploration and fantasy world, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Xillia: progression and game mode.

Released 6 years after Tales of Xillia.

Genre100Visuals62Game mode47Progression0

GenreRPG

SoloThird PersonMultiplayer

Steam👍 78%· 939IGDB85· 13OC86· 129

Year 2017Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Tales of Xillia, expect deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Xillia: game mode.

Released 6 years after Tales of Xillia.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode34

GenreRPG

SoloThird PersonMultiplayerOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 79%· 868IGDB83· 22OC81· 145

Year 2016Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ If you enjoyed Tales of Xillia, expect deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual third person

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

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Xillia: progression and game mode.

Released 5 years after Tales of Xillia.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode34Progression0

Details →

Steam GOG Xbox

Explore games similar to Tales of Xillia by category

Rankings in the same genre

Best RPG Games