Single-player games like FINAL FANTASY V
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to FINAL FANTASY V, 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 IV
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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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FINAL FANTASY III
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
The original FINAL FANTASY III comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the third 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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 II
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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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Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years.
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Shadowrite
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
Shadowrite is a Voodoo-inspired pixel art JRPG. Two siblings trapped in a spirit town must discover the secrets hidden within six mausoleums to find their way home. Turn based combat, a living town that evolves with you, and rewarding exploration with handcrafted dungeons
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Dreams Of The Elements
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
The four elements of the world that keep it in balance are being threatened! Join Aria, Lyle, Gray, and Kaze as they journey across their world to save it from a maniacal plan set into motion by a group of devious and unpredictable villains! *Content Warning and Credits are listed in "About Game"!!*
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to FINAL FANTASY V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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 V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with FINAL FANTASY V.
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.