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1997 PlayStation

A genre-defining tactical RPG where you lead a party through isometric battlefields using a deep, flexible job system. Its dark, politically tangled story of betrayal and war is matched by challenging fights that reward careful planning and class combinations.

What defines Final Fantasy Tactics:

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Tactical depth
  • Strong character progression

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Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War

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  • Tactical depth

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