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We filtered the 50 games similar to Persona 3 FES down to the 11 that fit the “Turn-Based Strat” category. Persona 3, Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King and Marvel's Midnight Suns top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Persona 3 FES.

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The best turn-Based Strat games like Persona 3 FES

11 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.

#1Persona 3

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicRangedTacticalNarrativeFantasySci-FiThird Person

IGDB90· 2

Year 2006Dev Atlus · Atlus USA

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

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#2Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-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

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#3Marvel's Midnight Suns

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-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

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#4Dragon Age: The Veilguard

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-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

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-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

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#6Persona 4

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-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

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#7Breath of Fire IV

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicFantasySci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 76%· 488IGDB80· 1

Year 2000Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, while skipping strong narrative focus

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeFantasySci-FiThird Person

IGDB75· 2

Year 2003Dev Square Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix

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

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, melee combat and setting mythology, while skipping ranged combat

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#9Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 91%· 33KIGDB94· 9OC83· 34

Year 2003Dev BioWare · LucasArtsOn Android · PC · iOS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping combat magic

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#10Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 26KIGDB86· 6OC77· 22

Year 2004Dev Obsidian Entertainment · LucasArtsOn Linux · Android · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, melee combat and setting space, while skipping combat magic

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Steam GOG Xbox

#11Fire Emblem Awakening

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMagicFantasyThird Person

IGDB90· 10

Year 2012Dev Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2 · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, while skipping adventure storytelling

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