Choose Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
Choose Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,671 Steam reviews back the pick.
Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) vs CHRONO TRIGGER®
Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) and CHRONO TRIGGER® 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. Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) (2014) is 4 years older than CHRONO TRIGGER® (2018). CHRONO TRIGGER® scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) (80% 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 CHRONO TRIGGER®
Choose CHRONO TRIGGER® if you want the Touch Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.9% positive across 6,681 reviews.
Both Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) and CHRONO TRIGGER® sit in RPG on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) |  CHRONO TRIGGER® | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2018 |
| Genres | RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 7.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (1,671 reviews) | 87.9% positive (6,681 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Square Enix | Square Enix |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) (2014) is 4 years older than CHRONO TRIGGER® (2018).
- CHRONO TRIGGER® scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) (80% positive).
- CHRONO TRIGGER® is currently ~6% cheaper on Steam than Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) (7.49 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) vs CHRONO TRIGGER® — FAQ
- Which is better, Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) or CHRONO TRIGGER®?
- On Steam reviews CHRONO TRIGGER® scores higher (87.9% positive) than Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) (80% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, CHRONO TRIGGER® is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) or CHRONO TRIGGER® first?
- If you want chronology, Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) (2014) came out before CHRONO TRIGGER® (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) and CHRONO TRIGGER® 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.