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In 2025-26, the number of monster production games has soared, and Aniimo, Digimon, Tomo, Honkai and MonsterPatchch have risen.
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ANIIMO's Bingbing Bond allows players to implement the power of living things for active control in battle.
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Indie and large studios expand genres: Digimon Revamps, Honkai Auto-Chess Twist, Cozy MonsterPatch.
Some people believe it Pokemon Even after Palworld dared to dominate his control, there was a lot of confusion about this franchise that dominated this franchise. But monster capture and training mechanics are already in the wild, and some of the upcoming games with these special effects are ready to take place in all controversies.
List of this game like the upcoming game list Pokemon You can shine some lights about how this specific niche market is changing rapidly. Like old franchise Digimon New things, such as working hard and stepping on something new Animo Slow the terrain, but keep it steadily. One thing is certainly: 2026 will be a good year for game fans who catch monsters.
Animo
The next -generation graphics and colorful designs create new competitors.
Since the announcement Animo We are making waves from the old puddle of the niche in the monster. Interestingly making this game will debut with Microsoft's debut with PawPrint Studios traditionally belongs to the Japanese publisher (Bandai Namco and Nintendo). Animo Not only did it improve the next -generation graphics, but also supported the breathtaking world design and fun mechanisms.
The game's suggestion is slightly different from normal. 'Summon the character and fight'Special effect that causes such a debate. AnimoThe core maintenance of the mechanic consists of creating a friend with the 'Jewish' with the creature, and then 'twining' to realize their power. This is distinguished Animo In a typical monster catcher game, the player enables the level of controlling the level of increasing level as the player gets masterpiece of his skills and monsters during battle. Animo We are already starting to register in advance and the player wants to see how the game is for himself. They can wait until they are released in 2026.
Digimon Story: Time unfamiliar
A new story begins in the digital world
Players can soon return to the digital world. Digimon Story: Time Stranger, Not a sequel Cyber Sleuth But a story completely different from its own character and setting. In this new game, the player will investigate the events related to Digimon and try to solve the mystery of how to be opposed to the time, and play the role of an Adamas agent called Yuki (woman or male) according to the Players Choice.
In addition to the brilliant design and hundreds of Digimons in the game, Digimon Story: Time unfamiliar The player can 'capture' Digimon data and convert or combine it to a companion to create a completely new species. Digivolution will also be a key element of this new game, and players should develop their colleagues into a more powerful Digimon while investigating the source of this event and faced an increasingly difficult challenge between them and the truth. Digimon Story: Time unfamiliar Arrive on October 3, 2025.
Tomo: Endless blue
Combination of exploration and monsters
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Developer: Onibi
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Release date: TBA
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Platform: PC (steam) and console
Tomo: Endless blue The open world game with a beautiful voxel design, the player must capture and train creatures to help you travel across land and the sea. The game uses procedure creation, but developers have not disclosed whether they use seed systems similar to the game. Value. Tomo: Edis Blue It is a wonderful suggestion that will provide endless fun with a friend (both monsters and humans).
For those who are familiar with games such as Minecraft, Tomo: Endless Blue provides a familiar experience to explore resource collection, production and ruins and depths of caves. Players can settle down and reveal the remains of the architecture, lost civilization, or use a monster to fight and win the battle. They can freely choose their own play paths similar to the game. Pal World and Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
Honkai: Nexus Anima
HoyOVERSE's own monster catcher game
Honkai: Nexus Anima It is HoyOVERSE's attempt to step into the niche market for monster collectors, and the result is a bright animation -style video and a lot of cute creatures where players can be friends. Exploration occurs in the overall third -person field of view, but unlike most monster collector games, the battle is set on the same board as a 'automatic chess' that limits the work of the player's companion.
Details such as bold suggestions, launch dates, in -game economic types and other special effects are not yet disclosed. Players can already register in advance of Mihoyo's official site. Honkai: Nexus Anima.
Monterpatch
One of the coolest indie monster catcher games seen in the times
Monterpatch Crowdfunding Indie Monster Collector Cozy Game Merizes Exploration with Homestead and RPG style battles. The player will be a wizard in the route of exploring the beautiful designed 2D floating continent, inspired by the classic monster catcher game. Monterpatch There is a mechanics similar to the game Harvest and Stardew Valley, Also, while maintaining the style that causes all the charms and adventures Pokemon.
Although there is no release date for the beauty of the game yet, developers mentioned that they planned to release in late 2025. Therefore, if the reader is interested in returning to the roots of the genre, MonsterPatch is the safest bet.