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Final Fantasy III, known as Final Fantasy VI in Japan, came out for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. It was developed and published by Square. This was a time when the SNES was home to many ambitious role playing games, and this one stood out with its large world and ensemble cast.

You control a large group of characters, switching between their stories as you explore towns, talk to people, and venture across a world map. Your main goal is to stop the empire from seizing control of magic and destroying the world. The game's signature mechanics include the Active Time Battle system, where you wait for a gauge to fill before issuing commands like Fight or Magic, and the ability to equip magical beings called Espers to learn new spells and boost stats. You spend a lot of time in dungeons, solving environmental puzzles and fighting random encounters. The pacing is deliberate, with some challenging boss fights that require strategic use of your party's abilities. It feels like guiding a complex story forward through your own decisions in battle and exploration.