Games like FINAL FANTASY V
If you like FINAL FANTASY V (jrpg, turn-based and classic), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
FINAL FANTASY III
- In common: progression and long sessions
When you want a classic JRPG at your own pace: you can turn off random encounters and earn up to four times the experience.
FINAL FANTASY VI
- In common: progression and long sessions
- Difference: more story
When you want a classic story at your own pace: you can switch off random encounters and multiply the experience you earn.
FINAL FANTASY
- In common: progression and long sessions
When you want to discover the origin of the series and a classic JRPG to return to unhurriedly, in hour-long stints.
FINAL FANTASY IV
- In common: progression and long sessions
When you want a short classic JRPG at your own pace: you can switch off random encounters and multiply the experience you earn.
DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition
- In common: progression and long sessions
When you want a long, laid-back adventure to last several weeks: seeing the whole story through takes around a hundred hours.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- In common: progression and long sessions
- Difference: more story
When you want a long, moving adventure to come back to every afternoon: each area fits into a session.
Sea of Stars
- In common: progression and long sessions
When you want a classic, relaxed turn-based adventure that moves along nicely in hour-long sessions.
Final Fantasy IX
- In common: progression and long sessions
- Difference: more story
When you fancy a long, classic adventure to come back to every day, unhurriedly.
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
- In common: progression and long sessions
When you want a long, demanding JRPG: Atlus puts a playthrough at around 80 hours, and you can save anywhere.
Metaphor: ReFantazio
- In common: progression and long sessions
- Difference: more story
When you've got weeks of free evenings ahead: the main story runs to around 80 hours, and about 100 with everything.
How we pick them
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About FINAL FANTASY V
A 2D remaster of the 1992 FINAL FANTASY: Bartz and his companions try to protect the crystals that keep the sorcerer Exdeath sealed away. Its big draw is the 22 jobs, whose learned abilities can be combined with one another.
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