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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles is Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire and Super Mario RPG follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles. Each one has been evaluated across 6 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 29 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and early access
Do you ever dream of being a real hero from a fairy-tale about dragons, sorcerers and knights? If the answer is yes, then you're in luck. Because you are in a fairy-tale right now! Moreover, you are the Knight by yourself! You are fearless, you have sharp sword and your destiny awaits you.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and skill tree progression
Blackguards is a tactical RPG based on pen and paper game The Dark Eye and followed by the sequel, Blackguards 2. The protagonist of the game is blamed for killing a princess. To prove his innocence he starts an adventure and investigates the murder.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep simulation and base building
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, roguelike runs and visual third person
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and resource management
Chroma Squad is a tactical role-playing video game. The game is influenced by tokusatsu TV shows, particularly the Super Sentai and Power Rangers. ###Tokusatsu The genre of tokusatsu TV shows is briefly defined as “a fantastic movie with special effects about superheroes”.
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, card game strategy and adventure storytelling
Where it drifts furthest from Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles: visuals.
✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and roguelike runs
Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Decide: is it a dying earth, or is it on the verge of rebirth?Who are you?
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical
≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, roguelike runs and sandbox freedom
KeeperRL is an ambitious dungeon simulator with roguelike and RPG elements. Take the role of an evil wizard and study the methods of black magic. Equip your minions and explore the world, murder innocent villagers and burn their homes.
It predates Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
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