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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified75 % positive59.99 €

A classic JRPG adventure in gorgeous HD-2D: you build a party with the vocation system and roam a wide world to defeat the archfiend Baramos. Turn-based battles, an orchestral score and modern quality-of-life options make this genre cornerstone easy to enjoy.

Turn-based combat
A party of several characters
Open world
Strong character progression

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The closest matches for Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake are Octopath Traveler, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age and Dragon Quest VII Reimagined. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Octopath Traveler 97% match – Turn-based combat
Newest alternative: Dragon Quest VII Reimagined 94% match – released 2026

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Octopath Traveler

97 %Match

2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable85 % positive59.99 €

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.

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Fantasy setting

A warm, classic JRPG with turn-based battles, a lovable band of heroes and a storybook world full of monsters and towns. It leans on comfort and nostalgia, and lets you switch between 3D and retro 2D visuals.

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

Turn-based combat

This remake of the PlayStation classic sends you on a traditional turn-based adventure through many small island worlds and past eras. The charming doll-like look and a streamlined battle system make its huge scope more approachable.

Octopath Traveler II

Turn-based combat

Eight stories, a tactical turn-based battle system and the striking HD-2D look.

Battle Chasers: Nightwar

Turn-based combat

A JRPG built on Joe Madureira's Battle Chasers comic: turn-based fights with a party of heroes, randomized dungeons full of loot, all wrapped in a bold, hand-drawn comic look.

Dragon Quest XI S

Fantasy setting

A warm-hearted classic fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and plenty of charm.

Bravely Default: Flying Fairy - HD Remaster

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG built around the Brave and Default system, letting you save up turns or spend them in advance. A deep job system allows flexible party builds, now in an HD remaster with two new minigames.

Bravely Default II

Turn-based combat

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.

Final Fantasy X-2

Turn-based combat

The sequel to Final Fantasy X follows an all-female trio in a fast active-time battle system where you swap jobs mid-fight via Dresspheres. The tone is much lighter and poppier, with flexible mission order and incentives for multiple playthroughs.

Final Fantasy III

Fantasy setting

The pixel remaster of the classic Final Fantasy RPG: four heroes of light travel a fantasy world using the famous job system and turn-based battles. Refreshed retro graphics and a reworked soundtrack give the old-school adventure a modern polish.

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