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We filtered the 50 games similar to Persona 3 FES down to the 27 that fit the “Magic” category. Persona 3, Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King and Ninja Gaiden top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Persona 3 FES.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2007Dev Atlus

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Within the “Magic” category, the closest game to Persona 3 FES is Persona 3 — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King and Ninja Gaiden follow close behind.

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27 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Persona 3 FES. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

Persona 3
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedTacticalNarrativeFantasySci-FiThird Person
IGDB90· 2
Year 2006Dev Atlus · Atlus USA

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedTacticalFantasyThird Person
IGDB87· 12OC85· 38
Year 2004Dev LEVEL-5 · Square Enix

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping strong narrative focus

Ninja Gaiden
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedThird PersonMelee
IGDB93· 2
Year 2004Dev Team NINJA · Tecmo

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat and melee combat, while skipping turn-based strategy

Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicFantasyThird Person
IGDB70· 3
Year 2007Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 5 · Disney Interactive

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, combat tactical and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, while skipping adventure storytelling

Marvel's Midnight Suns
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 24KRAWG👍 78%· 106OC82· 137
Year 2022Dev Firaxis · 2K GamesPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, skill tree progression and visual 3d, while skipping strong narrative focus

Dragon Age: The Veilguard
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 68%· 44KIGDB91· 7OC80· 155
Year 2024Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, melee combat and skill tree progression, while skipping ranged combat

Final Fantasy XII
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedFantasyThird Person
IGDB91· 4
Year 2006Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 4 · Square Enix

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping strong narrative focus

Risen
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB81· 2OC67· 10
Year 2009Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping turn-based strategy

God of War: Chains of Olympus
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedFantasyThird Person
IGDB88· 4
Year 2008Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, historical setting and setting mythology, while skipping turn-based strategy

Gothic 3
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 12KIGDB62· 3
Year 2006Dev Piranha Bytes · Aspyr MediaOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping turn-based strategy

Persona 4
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeFantasyThird Person
IGDB93· 4
Year 2008Dev AtlusOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, melee combat and setting mythology, while skipping ranged combat

Enclave
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 6.6KIGDB81· 2
Year 2002Dev Starbreeze Studios · Black Label GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping turn-based strategy

Fable: The Lost Chapters
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 8.2KIGDB84· 3
Year 2005Dev Big Blue Box · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping turn-based strategy

Fable
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedNarrativeFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 2
Year 2004Dev Big Blue Box · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, dark, oppressive atmosphere and sandbox world, while skipping turn-based strategy

Arcania: Gothic 4
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMagicRangedFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 55%· 3.2KIGDB64· 5
Year 2010Dev Spellbound Entertainment · DreamCatcher InteractiveOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, open world exploration and stealth mechanics, while skipping turn-based strategy

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