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1992

A classic retro JRPG in which young Alex and his companions take on the sorcerer Ghaleon. Charming characters, turn-based battles and a heartfelt adventure story define the experience.

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

In short: Games like Lunar: The Silver Star

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Lunar: The Silver Star special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Breath of Fire III

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1997PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Lunar: The Silver Star: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and a fantasy setting.

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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Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium

Strong, story-driven narrative

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.

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.

Final Fantasy IV

Turn-based combat

A genre-defining classic following the dark knight Cecil on a quest involving crystals and betrayal, with Active Time Battle turn-based combat and a rotating party. The Pixel Remaster brings redrawn 2D visuals and refreshed music.

Final Fantasy

Turn-based combat

The Pixel Remaster of the first Final Fantasy brings the classic turn-based quest of four Warriors of Light to modern platforms with refreshed 2D visuals and a rearranged soundtrack. A simple but foundational JRPG experience.

Final Fantasy IV

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG built on the Active Time Battle system, telling the dramatic tale of the dark knight Cecil. This PC version is based on the 2007 remake with improved visuals, a Hard mode and autosaves.

Final Fantasy II

Turn-based combat

The Pixel Remaster of the 1988 classic tells a story of rebellion against a ruthless empire. Its standout feature is the unusual levelless growth system, where stats and weapon skills improve through use.

Final Fantasy VI

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic JRPG with a large ensemble cast, a tyrannical empire, and a dramatic world-shattering plot. The Pixel Remaster polishes the 2D visuals and music while keeping the proven turn-based combat.

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