Discounted JRPG games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated jrpg games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free jrpg games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Troublemaker
Grab a backpack, boxing tape, and focus on what high school is all about: Beating the ever loving crap out of one another! Troublemaker blends favorite action-adventure-beat-'em-up elements from the strongest traditions in the genre.
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key
The final summer, the final secret... Ryza's final adventure is about to begin!
Black & White
"Black & White" is a dystopian visual novel + war chess game: black and white, sensibility and reason, freedom and order: follow your beliefs and join your camp.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure
The Special Support Section is back with more members and more cases to solve! How will this rag-tag group deal with the oncoming threats to Crossbell’s political stability while maintaining their team’s foundation?
PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game.
FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Japanese survival horror game "FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse" is back with better graphics.
Lunar Mirror:The Pavilion of Desire
This is a side-scrolling exploration and puzzle game with the background of the horror story of Cthulhu. You can move the character through A and D, talk to the character in the scene, press the F key to interact with the props in the scene, and complete the puzzle by collecting clues.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak
The spriggan known as Van Arkride, an underground professional, accepts any job, acting as detective, negotiator, or bounty hunter. Dive into the Trails series' latest chapter with intense combat, beautiful visuals, and a new alignment system in Calvard!
OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
Digimon World: Next Order
The Digital World has run rampant with Machinedramon and is now in a state of utter chaos. As a Digidestined, it’s up to you to restore order to the world in Digimon World: Next Order, a monster collecting RPG.
Like a Dragon: Ishin!
Don the clothes and weaponry of the elite to become the samurai of legend, Sakamoto Ryoma. Draw your blade and join the revolution in this heated historical adventure.
Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society
On the outskirts of town lies a mansion said to house the entrance to a maze overflowing with treasure. Do you wish to discover the magical mysteries hidden inside?
The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Ⅱ -CRIMSON SiN-
Witness the sins spun by jet-black and crimson-- The Kiseki saga is finally here! Kuro no Kiseki II is loaded with unique content, including a variety of new challenges throughout the Republic of Calvard.
Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters
With Gamindustri on the brink of destruction, Nepgear and the Candidates must band together and restore order!
Lunar Mirror
"Lunar Mirror" It is a horror suspense decryption game with the theme of Cthulhu in the research institute. Nishimura Qiren's girlfriend mysteriously disappeared on campus. As the investigation deepened, strange events happened one after another
Persona 3 Portable
If I say there’s an hour “hidden” between one day and the next... would you believe me? Master the power of the heart, Persona, and uncover the tragic truth of the Dark Hour.
Glimmer in Mirror
Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.
CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
CRISIS CORE -FINAL FANTASY VII- REUNION is a remaster of CRISIS CORE featuring updated graphics, combat systems and soundtrack. Follow the tale of SOLDIER operative Zack Fair, as he discovers the secrets of Shinra's dark experiments.
Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered
Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- returns as a stunning remastered edition, with new gameplay elements and quality of life features! Get ready for an even deeper story and an even more thrilling adventure!
Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten
A new JRPG from veteran studio AQUAPLUS, commemorating 20 years of the multi-media Utawarerumono series. This is the story of a man who will be sung about in legends.
Tactics Ogre: Reborn
Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.
VALKYRIE ELYSIUM
Long ago, Ragnarok—the End Times—loomed upon the realms. The All-Father Odin, with the last of his strength, created an emissary of redemption, Valkyrie; her sole task being the salvation of a doomed world.
HARVESTELLA
HARVESTELLA, an all-new life-simulation RPG from SQUARE ENIX! Lead a life of self-sufficiency with your vibrant house as a base and cooperate with allies to overcome various threats.
STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
Square Enix and Tri-Ace present the latest title in the Star Ocean RPG series.Most played jrpg games on Steam
Take a look at the top jrpg games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.
1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a turn-based combat, story rich and fantasy game developed by Sandfall Interactive and published by Kepler Interactive. Released on April 24th 2025 has received 20,857 reviews of which 19,311 were positive and 1,546 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played jrpg game, thanks to its 58,990 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.1
19,311
1,546
58,990
players
2. Persona 5 Royal
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways! Persona 5 Royal is a jrpg, story rich and turn-based combat game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on October 20th 2022 has received 100,454 reviews of which 97,086 were positive and 3,368 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 3,436 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among jrpg games based on player count.
9.5
97,086
3,368
3,436
players
3. FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping from the dystopian city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant and vast world in this standalone entry to the FFVII remake trilogy! FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is a rpg, action and adventure game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on January 23rd 2025 has received 18,685 reviews of which 14,461 were positive and 4,224 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. While seeing 2,297 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among jrpg games based on player count.
7.6
14,461
4,224
2,297
players
4. Persona 3 Reload
Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay. Persona 3 Reload is a jrpg, rpg and anime game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on February 01st 2024 has received 40,860 reviews of which 38,590 were positive and 2,270 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 1,945 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played jrpg games.
9.3
38,590
2,270
1,945
players
5. Metaphor: ReFantazio
The throne sits empty after the king’s assassination. With no heirs, the will of the late king decrees that the next monarch will be elected by the people, & thus begins your fight for the throne.. Metaphor: ReFantazio is a rpg, jrpg and turn-based combat game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on October 10th 2024 has received 33,896 reviews of which 30,857 were positive and 3,039 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 1,811 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played jrpg games.
8.9
30,857
3,039
1,811
players
6. Persona 4 Golden
A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders. Persona 4 Golden is a jrpg, great soundtrack and story rich game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on June 13th 2020 has received 77,426 reviews of which 75,117 were positive and 2,309 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 1,037 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played jrpg games.
9.5
75,117
2,309
1,037
players
7. KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable KINGDOM HEARTS experiences. Take up your Keyblade to save the Disney worlds from darkness. KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is a action, rpg and adventure game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on June 13th 2024 has received 7,357 reviews of which 6,128 were positive and 1,229 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 902 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played jrpg games.
8.1
6,128
1,229
902
players
8. FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi. FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE is a rpg, action rpg and jrpg game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on June 17th 2022 has received 36,441 reviews of which 32,350 were positive and 4,091 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 872 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played jrpg games.
8.7
32,350
4,091
872
players
9. RPG Maker MZ
You want to create an RPG, but every game making tool you have found was either too complex or too limited? RPG Maker MZ empowers you with simple tools to create your RPG right out of the box, yet is customizable enough to make the exact RPG you want! RPG Maker MZ is a rpg, game development and rpgmaker game developed by Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA and Yoji Ojima and published by Gotcha Gotcha Games. Released on August 27th 2020 has received 1,855 reviews of which 1,580 were positive and 275 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 720 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played jrpg games.
8.2
1,580
275
720
players
10. Sword of Convallaria
Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny. Sword of Convallaria is a free to play, jrpg and tactical rpg game developed and published by XD. Released on July 31st 2024 has received 3,764 reviews of which 2,793 were positive and 971 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. With 656 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played jrpg games.
7.2
2,793
971
656
players
Best deals on jrpg games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of jrpg games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted jrpg games.
1. Lost Eidolons
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield. Lost Eidolons is a jrpg, war and perma death game developed and published by Ocean Drive Studio and Inc.. Released on October 13th 2022 has received 1,931 reviews of which 1,351 were positive and 580 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Featuring a massive 97% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for jrpg category.
6.8
1,351
580
-97%
33.33€
1.00€
2. Coromon
Coromon is a modern take on the classic monster-taming genre. Tame Coromon and explore a vast world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, brain-twisting puzzles, and a mysterious threat to the world awaiting defeat. Nobody said being a Battle Researcher was easy! Coromon is a creature collector, exploration and jrpg game developed by TRAGsoft and published by indie.io. Released on March 31st 2022 has received 6,506 reviews of which 5,562 were positive and 944 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in jrpg games.
8.3
5,562
944
-95%
20.00€
1.00€
3. Cris Tales
Cris Tales is a gorgeous, indie love letter to classic JRPGs with a new perspective. Peer into the past, act in the present, and watch as your choices dynamically change the future -- all on one screen as you play! Cris Tales is a rpg, adventure and jrpg game developed by Dreams Uncorporated and SYCK and published by Maximum Entertainment. Released on July 20th 2021 has received 487 reviews of which 318 were positive and 169 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in jrpg games.
6.3
318
169
-95%
39.80€
1.99€
4. .hack//G.U. Last Recode
.hack//G.U. is back! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection. .hack//G.U. Last Recode is a rpg, jrpg and anime game developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on November 03rd 2017 has received 3,839 reviews of which 3,334 were positive and 505 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.4
3,334
505
-94%
47.67€
2.86€
5. Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Deluxe Edition
Svart Alfheim and the Accelerated World have begun to merge. In the midst of the chaos, Yui has gone missing. Kirito must challenge the Seven Kings of pure color from the Accelerated World to gain access to her location. Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Deluxe Edition is a anime, rpg and multiplayer game developed by ARTDINK CORPORATION and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on September 12th 2017 has received 1,138 reviews of which 843 were positive and 295 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
7.1
843
295
-94%
47.00€
2.82€
6. Star Renegades
Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle! Star Renegades is a rogue-like, pixel graphics and turn-based game developed by Massive Damage and Inc. and published by Raw Fury. Released on September 08th 2020 has received 2,823 reviews of which 2,347 were positive and 476 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.0
2,347
476
-92%
24.75€
1.98€
7. Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition
2026, Sword Art: Origin, a new VRMMORPG has emerged. Kirito meets a mysterious NPC and receives a cryptic message. This game is definitively not the same as the one he escaped years ago… Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition is a anime, rpg and action game developed by AQURIA and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on October 27th 2017 has received 7,553 reviews of which 5,984 were positive and 1,569 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
7.7
5,984
1,569
-92%
52.50€
4.20€
8. Battle Chasers: Nightwar
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world. Battle Chasers: Nightwar is a rpg, turn-based combat and singleplayer game developed by Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic. Released on October 03rd 2017 has received 7,134 reviews of which 6,236 were positive and 898 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.5
6,236
898
-87%
30.62€
3.98€
9. CODE VEIN
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN. CODE VEIN is a souls-like, anime and character customization game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on September 26th 2019 has received 56,983 reviews of which 48,081 were positive and 8,902 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.3
48,081
8,902
-87%
50.92€
6.62€
10. SCARLET NEXUS
Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities. SCARLET NEXUS is a anime, action and rpg game developed by Bandai Namco Studios Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on June 24th 2021 has received 17,001 reviews of which 13,803 were positive and 3,198 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.0
13,803
3,198
-87%
49.38€
6.42€
Free jrpg games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play jrpg games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play jrpg games.
1. Sword of Convallaria
Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny. Sword of Convallaria is a free to play, jrpg and tactical rpg game developed and published by XD. Released on July 31st 2024 has received 3,764 reviews of which 2,793 were positive and 971 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. With 656 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free jrpg games on Steam.
7.2
2,793
971
656
players
2. LAST CLOUDIA
A fantasy RPG that weaves a sprawling tale with quirky characters and cinematic effects. Its gorgeous, fast-paced battles feature pixel art characters sweeping though 3D playspaces. LAST CLOUDIA is a action, rpg and adventure game developed and published by AIDIS Inc.. Released on August 30th 2021 has received 888 reviews of which 721 were positive and 167 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 295, this jrpg game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free jrpg games on Steam.
7.7
721
167
295
players
3. FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS
Relive the most memorable moments from FFVII and experience the journey of a young hero Sephiroth in FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS. FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS is a rpg, adventure and jrpg game developed by Square Enix, Applibot and Inc. and published by Square Enix. Released on December 06th 2023 has received 2,845 reviews of which 1,746 were positive and 1,099 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.0 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 215, this jrpg game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free jrpg games on Steam.
6.0
1,746
1,099
215
players
4. VALKYRIE CONNECT
Enjoy deep character growth and co-op boss battles in this JRPG. VALKYRIE CONNECT is a free to play, rpg and adventure game developed and published by Ateam Entertainment Inc.. Released on April 02nd 2020 has received 1,082 reviews of which 808 were positive and 274 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 116 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free jrpg games on Steam.
7.2
808
274
116
players
5. ANOTHER EDEN
[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure! ANOTHER EDEN is a free to play, jrpg and rpg game developed and published by WFS and Inc.. Released on March 30th 2021 has received 1,853 reviews of which 1,282 were positive and 571 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 113 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free jrpg games on Steam.
6.7
1,282
571
113
players
6. Aero Tales Online: The World - Anime MMORPG
Aero Tales Online is a new free-to-play Anime MMORPG featuring fantastic PvP and PvE features. You will find yourself in a mysterious story of the Key of Skylight. Choose your side, customize your character and enjoy the journey of Aero World! Aero Tales Online: The World - Anime MMORPG is a rpg, mmorpg and jrpg game developed and published by Anisage Games. Released on August 01st 2022 has received 858 reviews of which 601 were positive and 257 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
6.7
601
257
34
players
7. Figure Adventure
"Figure Adventure" is a trendy game with the theme of hand-made figures, which integrates card cultivation and placement and hang-up gameplay! Figure Adventure is a adventure, rpg and strategy game developed and published by Figure Fantasy. Released on June 24th 2024 has received 889 reviews of which 769 were positive and 120 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
8.2
769
120
29
players
8. Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free! Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a jrpg, funny and rpg game developed and published by Matt Roszak. Released on September 01st 2016 has received 2,167 reviews of which 2,101 were positive and 66 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
9.2
2,101
66
8
players
9. Byakuya Museum
“I should have...died...”Opened eyes again, he found himself in a bustling museum!Players need to take on the role of a raven specimen boy "Gregorio" to explore the Byakuya Museum. Your mission is to plumb the secrets of Time Town, uncover your own past, and escape from the museum. Byakuya Museum is a jrpg, rpgmaker and horror game developed and published by 墨染_Aifeimo. Released on May 26th 2023 has received 580 reviews of which 551 were positive and 29 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
8.8
551
29
3
players
10. Six Braves 🕌
Strategy RPG game , full of childhood memories! Six Braves 🕌 is a rpg, strategy and jrpg game developed and published by Zeros. Released on September 13th 2022 has received 782 reviews of which 516 were positive and 266 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
6.4
516
266
1
players