Games like FINAL FANTASY V on Nintendo Switch
Closest overall match: FINAL FANTASY VI (★ 4.4). Quickest to finish: FINAL FANTASY VI at about 4 hours.
These 8 games score highest on our similarity model for FINAL FANTASY V — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. What ties them together most: Party-Based RPG, Class-Based and Lore-Rich.
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85%
1. FINAL FANTASY VI
Shares Class-Based, Party-Based RPG, Lore-Rich, Emotional and Remake and 15 more tags; same developer; rated 0.3 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 1994
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 92
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 72%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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71%
2. FINAL FANTASY III (3D REMAKE)
Shares Class-Based, Party-Based RPG, Lore-Rich, Emotional and Remake and 14 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 68
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 75%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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67%
3. FINAL FANTASY
Shares Class-Based, Party-Based RPG, Lore-Rich, Emotional and RPG Maker and 13 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2002
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 77%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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62%
4. Chrono Trigger
Shares JRPG and Singleplayer; same developer.
- Year
- 1995
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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55%
5. DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Shares Turn-Based Combat, JRPG, Anime, Fantasy and Great Soundtrack and 4 more tags; same developer; about 11h longer.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 91
- Playtime
- 15h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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54%
6. Final Fantasy IX
Shares Party-Based RPG, Turn-Based Combat, JRPG, Anime and Exploration and 7 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2000
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 81%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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54%
7. Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
Shares JRPG, Anime, Fantasy, Great Soundtrack and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 8h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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54%
8. FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS
Shares Class-Based, Party-Based RPG, Lore-Rich, Emotional and Remake and 15 more tags; same developer; rated 0.3 lower.
- Year
- 2008
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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What is the best game like FINAL FANTASY V on Nintendo Switch?
On our similarity model, FINAL FANTASY VI is the closest match to FINAL FANTASY V on Nintendo Switch — shares Class-Based, Party-Based RPG, Lore-Rich, Emotional and Remake and 15 more tags; same developer; rated 0.3 higher; released within 2 years.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against FINAL FANTASY V on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
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