✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat magic
≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping melee combat
This spiritual successor to the 1990 King's Bounty revived the franchise and spawned a series of sequels. The plot is set in a fantasy world of Endoria, in the kingdom of Darion, and does not continue King’s Bounty.
Where it drifts furthest from Breath of Fire III: combat and setting.
Released 11 years after Breath of Fire III.