Choose FINAL FANTASY
Choose FINAL FANTASY if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 5,361 Steam reviews back the pick.
FINAL FANTASY vs FINAL FANTASY III
FINAL FANTASY and FINAL FANTASY III both land in RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are RPG games on Steam. Both released in 2021. FINAL FANTASY scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than FINAL FANTASY III (93.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose FINAL FANTASY III
Choose FINAL FANTASY III if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,578 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both FINAL FANTASY and FINAL FANTASY III sit in RPG on Steam and both list Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (95.1% vs 93.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 FINAL FANTASY |  FINAL FANTASY III | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 7.79 USD | 11.69 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (5,361 reviews) | 93.3% positive (1,578 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Square Enix | Square Enix |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- FINAL FANTASY scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than FINAL FANTASY III (93.3% positive).
- FINAL FANTASY is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than FINAL FANTASY III (7.79 USD vs. 11.69 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
FINAL FANTASY vs FINAL FANTASY III — FAQ
- Which is better, FINAL FANTASY or FINAL FANTASY III?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: FINAL FANTASY sits at 95.1% positive (5,361 reviews), FINAL FANTASY III at 93.3% (1,578). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are FINAL FANTASY and FINAL FANTASY III similar?
- They overlap on RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do FINAL FANTASY and FINAL FANTASY III both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.