Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Final Fantasy VI (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Final Fantasy VI on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The games like Final Fantasy VI on a map
Compare the whole catalogueThe same 24 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.
24 games have both
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Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.
Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.
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How positions are decided
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The short version
- Closest match: Final Fantasy III, which made by the same studio, Square.
- Final Fantasy VI is tagged RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure, Class-Based, Fantasy, Emotional by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 1 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
- 8 are from the same studio: Final Fantasy III, Final Fantasy IV, Final Fantasy V, Final Fantasy II, Trials of Mana, Chrono Trigger, Secret of Mana, Final Fantasy VIII.
Why players value Final Fantasy VI
The five things Steam players tag Final Fantasy VI with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- RPG
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- JRPG
- Adventure
| Reception | on Steam (92% of 4,975) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter |
| Price | $17.99 |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
- 1
Final Fantasy III
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 17 player tags including RPG, JRPG and 2D; released around the same time (1990).
The original FINAL FANTASY III comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the third game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Final Fantasy III at a glance Released 1990 Studio Square Player sentiment 93% positive of 2,841 Price $17.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (93% of 2,841)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 5 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: RPG, JRPG, Singleplayer, 2D, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $17.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPG2DClass-BasedExplorationFantasyMagicNostalgia
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Final Fantasy IV
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 17 player tags including RPG, JRPG and Exploration; released around the same time (1991).
The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Final Fantasy IV at a glance Released 1991 Studio Square Player sentiment 92% positive of 3,028 Price $17.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (92% of 3,028)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 5 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: RPG, JRPG, Exploration, Party-Based RPG, 2D — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $17.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPGExplorationParty-Based RPG2DLore-RichTurn-Based CombatStory Rich
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Final Fantasy V
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 16 player tags including RPG, JRPG and 2D; released around the same time (1992).
The original FINAL FANTASY V comes to life with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! A remodeled take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Final Fantasy V at a glance Released 1992 Studio Square Player sentiment 90% positive of 2,493 Price $17.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (90% of 2,493)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 5 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, 2D, Class-Based — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $17.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report softlocks and broken quests, crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPG2DClass-BasedPixel GraphicsExplorationParty-Based RPGEmotional
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Final Fantasy II
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 16 player tags including RPG, JRPG and Party-Based RPG.
The original FINAL FANTASY II comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the second game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Final Fantasy II at a glance Released 1988 Studio Square Player sentiment 82% positive of 3,501 Price $11.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (82% of 3,501)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 5 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: RPG, JRPG, Party-Based RPG, Exploration, 2D — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $11.99 — $6.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPGParty-Based RPGExploration2DTurn-Based CombatFantasyClass-Based
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Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 13 player tags including Pixel Graphics, JRPG and Turn-Based Combat.
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition at a glance Released 2023 Studio Sabotage Studio Player sentiment 89% positive of 15,343 Price $34.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (89% of 15,343)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 5 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, JRPG, Turn-Based Combat, Local Co-Op, Party-Based RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $34.99 — $17.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:Pixel GraphicsJRPGTurn-Based CombatParty-Based RPGStory RichRPG2DFantasy
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Trials of Mana
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 8 player tags including RPG, JRPG and Remake; released around the same time (1995).
Trials of Mana is a modern revival of the 3rd game in the seminal Mana series. The game, originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 3, has been fully rebuilt from the ground up in 3D.
Trials of Mana at a glance Released 1995 Studio Square Player sentiment 91% positive of 5,755 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (91% of 5,755)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: RPG, JRPG, Anime, Action RPG, Remake — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $49.99 — $32.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPGRemakeFantasyGreat SoundtrackStory RichFemale ProtagonistParty-Based RPG
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Chrono Trigger
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 8 player tags including JRPG, RPG and Story Rich; released around the same time (1995).
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
Chrono Trigger at a glance Released 1995 Studio Square Player sentiment 88% positive of 13,489 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (88% of 13,489)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 5 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: JRPG, RPG, Classic, Story Rich, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $14.99 — $3.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:JRPGRPGStory RichGreat SoundtrackRetroPixel GraphicsFantasy2D
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Grandia
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 9 player tags including RPG, JRPG and Turn-Based Combat; released around the same time (1997).
GRANDIA HD Remaster brings enhanced visuals to both gameplay and cinematic videos.
Grandia at a glance Released 1997 Studio Game Arts Player sentiment 90% positive of 1,780 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (90% of 1,780)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 5 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: Adventure, RPG, JRPG, Classic, Anime — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $19.99 — $2.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPGTurn-Based CombatStory RichGreat SoundtrackRemakeRetroFantasy
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Secret of Mana
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including JRPG, RPG and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (1993).
The memorable adventure of Randi, Primm and Popoi is reborn as Secret of Mana! Originally released in 1993, Secret of Mana is by far the most popular title in the “Mana” series and has now undergone a much-awaited full 3D remake!
Secret of Mana at a glance Released 1993 Studio Square Player sentiment 68% positive of 2,925 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.8/10 · Steam: (68% of 2,925)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: JRPG, RPG, Singleplayer, Great Soundtrack, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $39.99 — $22.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:JRPGRPGGreat SoundtrackStory RichRemakeFantasyRetro
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DELTARUNE
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 9 player tags including Story Rich, Great Soundtrack and Pixel Graphics.
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-5 are available now, with more planned as free updates!
DELTARUNE at a glance Released 2025 Studio tobyfox Player sentiment 98% positive of 133,535 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.6/10 · Steam: (98% of 133,535)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG
Why players like it: Story Rich, Great Soundtrack, Pixel Graphics, Funny, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $24.99 — $7.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:Story RichGreat SoundtrackPixel GraphicsRPG2DEmotionalFantasyRetro
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Omori
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 9 player tags including Story Rich, Pixel Graphics and Great Soundtrack.
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.
Omori at a glance Released 2020 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 97% positive of 88,417 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (97% of 88,417)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 3 of 5 — RPG, 2D, JRPG
Why players like it: Psychological Horror, Story Rich, Pixel Graphics, Indie, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $19.99 — $2.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:Story RichPixel GraphicsGreat SoundtrackRPG2DParty-Based RPGExplorationJRPG
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 9 player tags including Turn-Based Combat, Story Rich and Fantasy.
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 at a glance Released 2025 Studio Sandfall Interactive Player sentiment 95% positive of 277,064 Price $47.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: (95% of 277,064)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: Turn-Based Combat, Story Rich, Fantasy, RPG, Exploration — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $47.99 — $30.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:Turn-Based CombatStory RichFantasyRPGExplorationJRPGLore-RichParty-Based RPG
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FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 9 player tags including RPG, JRPG and Fantasy.
FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE - This revered classic returns, now fully remastered for the first time for PC, featuring all new and enhanced gameplay.
FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE at a glance Released 2018 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 89% positive of 10,211 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (89% of 10,211)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: RPG, JRPG, Fantasy, Singleplayer, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $49.99 — $32.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPGFantasyStory RichGreat SoundtrackExplorationParty-Based RPGRemake
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Final Fantasy VIII
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Square; both fantasy and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including JRPG, RPG and Great Soundtrack.
It is a time of war. Galbadia, a Global Superpower, has declared war on Dollet, a country whose training academy is home to two personalities: the hot-headed Seifer and the 'lone wolf', Squall Leonhart. Both are equally at conflict with each other as their country is with Galbadia; to others, Squall appears lacking in team spirit, while...
Final Fantasy VIII at a glance Released 1999 Studio Square Player sentiment 88% positive of 9,497 Price $11.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (88% of 9,497)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: JRPG, RPG, Classic, Singleplayer, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $11.99 — $6.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter, controller and input (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:JRPGRPGGreat SoundtrackStory RichFantasyRetroNostalgia
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Eternal Senia
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 8 player tags including RPG, Female Protagonist and Great Soundtrack.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Eternal Senia at a glance Released 2015 Studio Sanctum Games Player sentiment 97% positive of 12,057 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (97% of 12,057)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, 2D, Singleplayer, JRPG
Why players like it: Anime, Free to Play, RPG, Female Protagonist, RPGMaker — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackStory RichJRPG2DPixel GraphicsFantasy
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FINAL FANTASY IX
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 8 player tags including JRPG, Story Rich and Great Soundtrack.
Selling over five million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on Steam! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew on PC !
FINAL FANTASY IX at a glance Released 2016 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 95% positive of 14,266 Price $20.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (95% of 14,266)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: JRPG, Story Rich, Great Soundtrack, Fantasy, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $20.99 — $3.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:JRPGStory RichGreat SoundtrackFantasyRPGTurn-Based CombatParty-Based RPGExploration
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FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 8 player tags including JRPG, Turn-Based Combat and Story Rich.
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows!
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster at a glance Released 2016 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 88% positive of 23,525 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (88% of 23,525)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: JRPG, Turn-Based Combat, Story Rich, RPG, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $29.99 — $12.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:JRPGTurn-Based CombatStory RichRPGGreat SoundtrackFantasyFemale ProtagonistRemake
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Final Fantasy XVI
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 8 player tags including Story Rich, Fantasy and JRPG.
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.
Final Fantasy XVI at a glance Released 2023 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 78% positive of 33,368 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: (78% of 33,368)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 3 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG
Why players like it: Action RPG, Spectacle fighter, Story Rich, Action, Fantasy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $49.99 — $32.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:Story RichFantasyJRPGRPGMagicEmotionalParty-Based RPGGreat Soundtrack
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including JRPG, Story Rich and RPG.
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky at a glance Released 2004 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 94% positive of 10,375 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (94% of 10,375)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: JRPG, Story Rich, RPG, Anime, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $19.99 — $2.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:JRPGStory RichRPGGreat SoundtrackFemale ProtagonistFantasyTurn-Based Combat
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Ōkami
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including Great Soundtrack, Story Rich and Female Protagonist.
Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.
Ōkami at a glance Released 2006 Studio Clover Studio Player sentiment 92% positive of 10,705 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (92% of 10,705)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: Adventure, Mythology, Great Soundtrack, Story Rich, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $9.99 — $8.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, launchers, accounts and anti-cheat, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:Great SoundtrackStory RichFemale ProtagonistFantasyRPGJRPGRemake
- 21
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Magic.
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen at a glance Released 2016 Studio Capcom Player sentiment 88% positive of 49,002 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 49,002)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Character Customization, Fantasy, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $29.99 — $12.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGFantasyMagicExplorationGreat SoundtrackStory RichJRPG
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and JRPG.
Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online at a glance Released 2014 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 87% positive of 85,571 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (87% of 85,571)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 3 of 5 — RPG, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: MMORPG, RPG, Massively Multiplayer, Character Customization, Fantasy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $19.99 — $2.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGFantasyJRPGStory RichMagicExplorationFemale Protagonist
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KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including RPG, JRPG and Great Soundtrack.
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable KINGDOM HEARTS experiences. Take up your Keyblade to save the Disney worlds from darkness.
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- at a glance Released 2024 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 87% positive of 12,072 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (87% of 12,072)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 4 of 5 — RPG, Singleplayer, JRPG, Adventure
Why players like it: Action, RPG, Adventure, JRPG, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $49.99 — $32.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:RPGJRPGGreat SoundtrackEmotionalStory RichFantasyMagic
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Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
Why it matched: both fantasy and story-rich; shares 8 player tags including Pixel Graphics, Great Soundtrack and Female Protagonist.
Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP at a glance Released 2012 Studio Capybara Player sentiment 77% positive of 2,654 Price $7.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (77% of 2,654)
Matches Final Fantasy VI on: 3 of 5 — 2D, Singleplayer, Adventure
Why players like it: Adventure, Indie, Pixel Graphics, Point & Click, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Final Fantasy VI: $7.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Final Fantasy VI:Pixel GraphicsGreat SoundtrackFemale ProtagonistFantasy2DStory RichExplorationRetro
Common questions
What game is most like Final Fantasy VI?
Final Fantasy III, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Square. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Final Fantasy VI" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Final Fantasy VI. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
What else did the makers of Final Fantasy VI do?
Final Fantasy III, Final Fantasy IV, Final Fantasy V, Final Fantasy II, Trials of Mana, Chrono Trigger, Secret of Mana, Final Fantasy VIII are also from Square, and appear in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.