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2026 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 59.99 €

A monster-taming RPG set in the Dragon Quest universe where you recruit and raise monsters, fuse new creatures, and send your team into battle. The collecting and breeding loop is the core, wrapped in a charming adventure.

What defines Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World:

A party of several characters
Turn-based combat
Strong character progression
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World are Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy, Dragon Quest XI S and Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy

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2020 PCPlayStationNintendo Switch free 👍 91 % Very positive, 3,570 reviews on Steam

A party of several characters
Turn-based combat
Strong character progression

Three years later, Ryza reunites with her friends to explore ruins and landscapes. The focus is on deep alchemy and item crafting, a fast-paced active-time battle system, and a warm-hearted story about friendship and growing up.

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Dragon Quest XI S

A party of several characters

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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

A party of several characters

A turn-based Monster Hunter spin-off where you raise monsters from eggs and fight alongside them. Its story of twin Rathalos and feuding kingdoms takes centre stage.

LumenTale: Memories of Trey

A party of several characters

A monster-collecting RPG where you play Trey, an amnesiac hero travelling the land of Talea, building a team of creatures while uncovering the mystery of his lost past.

Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky

Strong character progression

An alchemy-focused JRPG where a pair of researchers investigate the mysterious Dusk using synthesis and turn-based combat. The element-point crafting system is the heart of the game, wrapped in a friendly, laid-back tone.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

A party of several characters

A warm, classic JRPG with turn-based battles, a lovable band of heroes and a storybook world full of monsters and towns. It leans on comfort and nostalgia, and lets you switch between 3D and retro 2D visuals.

Blue Dragon

A party of several characters

A classic Xbox 360 JRPG with character designs by Akira Toriyama and music by Nobuo Uematsu. Five friends command shadow creatures in a colorful, traditional turn-based adventure with a job system.

Battle Chasers: Nightwar

Strong character progression

A JRPG built on Joe Madureira's Battle Chasers comic: turn-based fights with a party of heroes, randomized dungeons full of loot, all wrapped in a bold, hand-drawn comic look.

Legrand Legacy

A party of several characters

A classic-styled indie JRPG with turn-based battles, a hand-drawn fantasy world and a party of heroes caught up in war and personal redemption. It draws heavily on genre favorites of the past.

Granblue Fantasy

Strong character progression

A Japanese gacha-style RPG with turn-based battles, summons and a class system. You collect many characters and weapons while following a heartfelt adventure across a storybook sky world with anime visuals.

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