Nexomon: Extinction similar games & best alternatives

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Nexomon: Extinction

PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2020

Should you play it?

Nexomon: Extinction is a return to classic monster catching games, with a brand new story, eccentric characters and over 300 unique Nexomon to trap, tame and evolve.

What works

  • Engaging and humorous story with plot twists
  • Large variety of collectible nexomon
  • Open world with exploration and secrets
  • Quality of life features and customization
  • Good value with extensive content and replayability

Things to keep in mind

  • Combat can be simplistic and repetitive
  • Grinding and leveling can be tedious
  • No online multiplayer or competitive modes
  • Controls and keybindings lack customization
  • Some players find humor and 4th wall breaks excessive

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition

  • Fae Tactics

  • Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1

  • Kingdoms of the Dump

  • Doom & Destiny

  • 纸境英雄 Papercraft

More violent

Games that feels like Nexomon: Extinction but with more combat and destruction

  • Epic Battle Fantasy 5

  • Voidigo

  • NecroAttack！

  • Night Swarm

  • Epic Battle Fantasy 3

  • Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Nexomon: Extinction but with less leadership over others

  • Ara Fell: Enhanced Edition

  • The Braves

  • Crashlands 2

  • Catmaze

  • Fabled Lands

  • Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Nexomon: Extinction: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 04/08/2026