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2014PCSteam Deck playable83 % positivefree

A classic JRPG with a large ensemble cast, an iconic villain and a dramatic story set in a world blending magic and steampunk technology. This PC version is the mobile port with upgraded 2D graphics.

A party of several characters
Turn-based combat
Strong, story-driven narrative
Strong character progression

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The closest matches for Final Fantasy VI are The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II and Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Final Fantasy VI special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd

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2007PCPlayStationSteam Deck verified94 % positive29.99 €

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

A story-heavy JRPG with turn-based combat that serves as an epilogue to the Liberl saga, following Kevin and Ries on a hunt for an ancient artifact. It offers the largest playable cast in the series up to that point and rewards fans of the earlier games with many callbacks.

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II

A party of several characters

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.

Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium

A party of several characters

A classic 16-bit JRPG blending science fiction and fantasy, where you play young hunter Chaz and travel across several planets with a growing party. Its comic-panel cutscenes and combo techniques between party members make it stand out.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

A party of several characters

A classic JRPG following Class VII at a military academy, blending school life, field studies and a politically charged world into a long, character-driven story. The turn-based combat with linked party members is accessible yet pleasantly tactical.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

Turn-based combat

The direct sequel continues Estelle and Joshua's journey with an epic, emotional story and a large, lovable cast. The refined turn-based combat with orbment magic adds tactical depth, while the world and its characters take center stage.

Breath of Fire IV

Turn-based combat

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.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV

A party of several characters

The grand finale of the Erebonia arc, where Class VII's old and new members unite to stop a continent-wide war. A story-heavy JRPG with turn-based combat, a large cast, and deep ties to the wider series.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III

A party of several characters

A sprawling, story-driven JRPG in which Rean returns as an instructor at a new military academy, following his students and old friends. Turn-based combat with character links and a richly interconnected series world are the focus.

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.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG following young Bracers Estelle and Joshua across the kingdom of Liberl. Tactical turn-based combat and a warm, character-focused story with political intrigue make it a beloved start to the Trails saga.