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FINAL FANTASY III

Party-based pixel JRPG centered on freely changing character jobs

Square Enix · Released Jul 28, 2021

RPG

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 2,820
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 34 in 30 days
Players
48
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 8, 2025
Minimum PC
™ R7
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is FINAL FANTASY III?

A single-player 2D fantasy JRPG in which four chosen adventurers seek to restore the balance between light and darkness. You explore the world and its dungeons, fight enemies with a party, and change jobs to use different abilities.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy experimenting with class setups in party-based RPGs
  • +you like exploring retro pixel-art fantasy worlds
  • +you want adjustable encounters and experience gains

Not for you if...

  • −you want deep characterization and a complex narrative
  • −you are looking for multiplayer or cooperative play

What players say

93% of 2,820 reviews are positive · 94% of 34 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the rearranged soundtrack, pixel art, and broader sense of exploration. Players also complain about limited explanations for jobs and equipment, plus sections that push the party toward specific classes or transformation spells.

Players over time

▼ -41% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 96 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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Sep 23, 202649
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Sep 21, 202662

How many players finish FINAL FANTASY III?

53% of Steam players have unlocked «A Vision of Hope», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

FINAL FANTASY III screenshot 1

FINAL FANTASY III system requirements

Minimum: ™ R7, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit (ver.1909 and above)
Processor
AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-2105
Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit (ver.1909 and above)
Processor
AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-3225
Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does FINAL FANTASY III have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does FINAL FANTASY III run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
31
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese.

Does FINAL FANTASY III use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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