Single-player games like FINAL FANTASY III
Below are 24 single-player Steam games similar to FINAL FANTASY III, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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FINAL FANTASY II
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The original FINAL FANTASY II comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the second game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
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FINAL FANTASY
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
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FINAL FANTASY V
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The original FINAL FANTASY V comes to life with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! A remodeled take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
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FINAL FANTASY VI
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The original FINAL FANTASY VI comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
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FINAL FANTASY IV
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
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Lastlore Saga
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Classic RPG featuring unique characters, nostalgic combat, with roguelike progression. Beneath the retro look lies a modern roguelike core: procedurally driven encounters, evolving challenges, and constant variation ensure that every run feels fresh.
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Monster Alchemy
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
Create unique creatures, use them to gather rare resources, and fuse them into even more powerful beings! This RPG combines classic exploration with a deep crafting system where your monsters are your ultimate tool for looting, combat, and discovery.
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Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
FINAL FANTASY® III, one of the best-loved games from the epic RPG series, available on Steam.
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STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?
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Fable
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
Become the Hero you want to be in an immersive open-world action-RPG where each choice shapes your journey, reputation is everything, and fairytale endings are never guaranteed.
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Fallout 3
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault. Included is an expansive world, unique combat, shockingly realistic visuals, tons of player choice, and an incredible cast of dynamic characters.
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Fallout 4
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.
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Fallout: New Vegas
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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Borderlands 2
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
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BioShock™
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.
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Dragon Rage
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fast-paced destruction! Tear the #!@$ out of a mountain-top village as the King sends out his royal army to try to stop you and protect his kingdom. The more villagers you devour, the stronger you get. Fill your belly and enter Rampage Mode where you can unleash mass destruction!
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore.
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FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.
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FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi.
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FINAL FANTASY VII
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The RPG classic FINAL FANTASY VII returns to PC, now with brand new online features!
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FINAL FANTASY XVI
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.
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FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping the city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant, expansive world in this standalone entry of the FFVII remake trilogy.
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NieR Replicant™ ver.1.22474487139...
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY III.
The upgraded prequel of NieR:Automata. A kind young man sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking book, to search for the "Sealed verses" in order to save his sister Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl.