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Games like Final Fantasy

1987PEGI 3

The origin of the legendary series: build a party of four Warriors of Light from chosen classes and battle through dungeons and an open overworld in turn-based fights. A classic, often punishing old-school JRPG with a surprising time-loop twist.

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Strong soundtrack
  • Fantasy setting

In short: Games like Final Fantasy

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Final Fantasy special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

Not for me Exclude horror, turn-based combat, pixel art …

Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Best match

Etrian Odyssey HD

91 %Match

2023PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified88 % positive39.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Final Fantasy: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and lots of builds to try.

A classic dungeon crawler where you assemble a custom party from nine classes and push through the floors of the Yggdrasil Labyrinth. Careful resource management, dangerous enemies and a hands-on approach to mapping define it, and the HD remaster adds difficulty options.

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Etrian Odyssey III HD

Build variety

A classic dungeon crawler where you assemble your own party from twelve classes and delve into the labyrinths of the drowned city of Armoroad, mapping as you go. Turn-based battles, class synergies and sea voyages create strategic depth, and the HD remaster adds difficulty options.

Octopath Traveler

Turn-based combat

Eight travelers, each with their own story and path action, roam a fantasy world rendered in the striking HD-2D blend of pixel sprites and 3D dioramas. The Boost-and-Break system makes its turn-based battles surprisingly tactical.

Etrian Odyssey II HD

Build variety

A classic dungeon crawler where you assemble your own party from twelve classes, climb the Yggdrasil tree and map each floor yourself. Its appeal lies in strategic turn-based fights and careful exploration, and the HD version adds difficulty options.

Pokémon LeafGreen Version

Turn-based combat

This remake of the original Pokémon adventure sends you across the Kanto region to catch, train and battle monsters on your way to beating the Gym Leaders. Simple yet tactically engaging turn-based fights and the urge to collect them all give it timeless appeal.

Pokémon FireRed Version

Turn-based combat

A remake of the original Pokémon adventure that sends you across Kanto to catch and train creatures, beat the Gym Leaders and take on the Elite Four. Accessible turn-based battles and the collecting loop give it timeless appeal.

Bravely Default II

Build variety

A classic turn-based JRPG where a party of four uses the Brave and Default system to borrow or save up actions. The deep job system allows many combinations and rewards clever build crafting.

Breath of Fire III

Turn-based combat

A classic PlayStation JRPG following Ryu, last of the dragon clan, from childhood into adulthood. Standouts are the Dragon Gene system for combining transformations, the master-apprenticeship skill learning, and a charming, varied journey.

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