Final Fantasy is a huge(-ly successful) franchise of epic fantasy role-playing games. There are also two completely CG movies in the franchise.

FF III

FF III revolves around a plot to revive magic through the training of Mage-knights and the capture of magical artifacts/beings called espers. One side wants magic for military power, the other side (yours) is trying to avoid another magic war like the one that nearly destroyed the world thousands of year in the past.

• Large cast
• Little choice in character development beyond names

FF V

FF V is a classic parallel-worlds plot, complete with alien-artifact asteroids from outer-space.

• Class system