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1987

A classic Sega Master System JRPG blending magic and science fiction: as Alis you travel across three planets of the Algol system to topple the evil King Lassic. Its first-person dungeons and female protagonist were groundbreaking for the time.

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

The closest matches for Phantasy Star are Dragon Warrior VII, Breath of Fire III and Final Fantasy VI. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Phantasy Star special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Breath of Fire III

Strong character progression

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.

Final Fantasy VI

Turn-based combat

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.

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.

Wild Arms

Lots to discover

A classic PlayStation JRPG with a Wild West flavor, where three heroes cross a fantasy world through turn-based battles. Its standout feature is dungeon puzzle-solving using each character's special tools.

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 VII

Turn-based combat

A landmark JRPG in which Cloud and his allies take on the powerful Shinra corporation. The flexible Materia system, a dramatic epic and unforgettable music make it a classic.

Pokémon Uranium

Strong character progression

A large fan-made Pokémon-style adventure set in the Tandor region, with over a hundred new creatures, a gym badge challenge, and a darker nuclear-themed plot. It delivers classic turn-based monster-collecting battles with its own story and new typings.

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