FINAL FANTASY III

Buy93%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Square Enix · RPG · Jul 28, 2021

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Price
$10.79−40%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
31
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
12
Full audio0 of 12
Subtitles0 of 12

Should I buy FINAL FANTASY III?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 137 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 134 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 3k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
90% of themes are praise10% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
137 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One of the benefits of this system is, that if you hit a little wall, you can always just go and grind monsters for an extra level or two and overcome the wall.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
134 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's a classic of good vs evil story and the balance of light and dark.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack of Final Fantasy III is still a feast for your ears, it’s really amazing how much they managed to do with the tools they had back in the day.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
These features make the game much more approachable without forcing longtime players to abandon the traditional difficulty or pacing they may prefer.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Enemies, Combat backdrops, and dungeons in general offer so much variety in their optic.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The storyline is more fleshed out as Square took time to develop it more, especially since the playable characters are actual individuals rather than bland generic ones.

+3 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay137 reviews
Story134 reviews
Audio51 reviews
Difficulty41 reviews
Combat38 reviews
Characters38 reviews
Graphics36 reviews
Interface12 reviews
Steam Deck7 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Save Anytime
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$10.79$17.99−40%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $10.79

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