Pokémon Relict similar games & best alternatives

Pokémon Relict

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2025

Should you play it?

What works

  • Unique blend of mystery dungeon and classic pokémon battle systems
  • Includes all 1025 pokémon and mega evolutions
  • Multiple difficulty levels including challenging 'unfair' mode
  • Randomized roguelike progression enhancing replayability
  • Available on multiple platforms with language options

Things to keep in mind

  • No multiplayer or cooperative features
  • Limited story content in some modes
  • 2d graphics may feel basic compared to modern titles
  • No social or community engagement features
  • Requires focused attention, not suited for idle play

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Moonring

  • Fabled Lands

  • Endless Road: Reborn

  • Verho - Curse of Faces

  • Shattered Pixel Dungeon

  • Deep Dungeons of Doom

More expressive

Games that feels like Pokémon Relict but with more self-expression and customization

  • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

  • Trials of Mana

  • Gumballs & Dungeons

  • Gedonia

  • Divinity II: Developer's Cut

  • FATE: Undiscovered Realms

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like Pokémon Relict but with more leadership over others

  • Etrian Odyssey HD

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

  • Drakensang

  • GRANDIA II HD Remaster

  • Etrian Odyssey II HD

  • Paper Sorcerer

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

Pokémon Relict: 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 Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Violence.

Last update: 05/08/2026