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2007

This 3D remake of the SNES classic follows the dark knight Cecil through an emotional, linear adventure with a rotating party and classic active-time battles. The remake adds voice acting and a charming super-deformed look.

Turn-based combat
A party of several characters
Strong, story-driven narrative
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for Final Fantasy IV are Breath of Fire IV, Lost Sphear and Suikoden I & II HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Final Fantasy IV special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Breath of Fire IV

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2000PCPlayStationSteam Deck playable9.99 €

Turn-based combat
A party of several characters
Fantasy setting

A classic PlayStation JRPG with a hand-drawn look, following Ryu and Princess Nina through an emotional tale of war and dragon powers. Turn-based combat with dragon transformations and a master-apprentice skill system give it its own character.

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Lost Sphear

Fantasy setting

A classic-style JRPG from Tokyo RPG Factory with active-time battles where positioning and range matter. You use the power of Memory to restore lost parts of the world.

Suikoden I & II HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars

Turn-based combat

Two classic JRPGs in HD: you recruit the 108 Stars of Destiny, grow your own headquarters, and live through political wars via turn-based battles and large-scale army clashes.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II

Turn-based combat

A direct sequel to Trails of Cold Steel in which Rean and his friends are swept up in a civil war. Turn-based combat with character links, a richly populated world full of recurring characters, and a heavy focus on narrative define the experience.

I Am Setsuna

Fantasy setting

A nostalgic throwback JRPG with a melancholy journey through a snowbound world, following a young woman chosen as a sacrifice. Its active-time battles with a momentum mechanic and gentle piano soundtrack define the mood.

Absinthia

Turn-based combat

A turn-based indie JRPG where you lead four close friends defending their home. It focuses on an emotional story of love, loss and betrayal.

Suikoden II

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG with a gripping war story of friendship and betrayal. Over 100 recruitable characters, a growing home base, plus duels and army battles keep the gameplay varied.

Suikoden V

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG about a prince fighting to save his kingdom, where you recruit over 100 allies, grow your home base, and fight in turn-based battles and large-scale clashes. Its dense political story and the hunt for the 108 Stars of Destiny are the draw.

Lunar Remastered Collection

Fantasy setting

Two classic 90s JRPGs in remastered form: heartfelt hero's journeys with turn-based battles, anime cutscenes and plenty of charm.

Lost Odyssey

Turn-based combat

A classic Japanese turn-based RPG from Hironobu Sakaguchi following the immortal mercenary Kaim in a world undergoing a magic-industrial revolution. Known for its moving "A Thousand Years of Dreams" short stories and an emotional, cinematic narrative.