Some of these are indie wonders with incredibly creative twists on the usual formula. Not all of the games on our list fit that description perfectly, but that’s the wonders of monster taming games. So, what makes a game Pokemon-like? You’ve got to have a large collection of monsters that you can tame and battle across an RPG world. And that’s why we’ve put together a list of 10 high-quality Pokemon-likes that you can play on PC easily.
If you want to catch all the creatures in a game, you’re going to have to get creative. Pokemon ain’t ever coming to PC in any official capacity. Beside Mario, Pikachu and the rest of the Pokedex are some of the most recognizable video game characters on the planet - and you’ll only ever find them on Nintendo consoles. Pokemon is a goliath among video game franchises.