Best JRPG Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 4,705 JRPG games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. JRPG game rankings were last updated on 4/22/2025.

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1. Touhou Mystia's Izakaya

A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!

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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya holds the #1 spot for "best JRPG Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,876 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,520 positive reviews and 356 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $5.99
Release Date 10/1/2021
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Steam App Id 1584090

2. South Park™: The Stick of Truth™

From the perilous battlefields of the fourth-grade playground, a young hero will rise, destined to be South Park’s savior. From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes an epic quest to become… cool. Introducing South Park™: The Stick of Truth™.For a thousand years, the battle has been waged.

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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 68,091 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 66,436 positive reviews and 1,655 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $29.99
Release Date 3/5/2014
Developer Obsidian Entertainment
Publisher Ubisoft
Steam App Id 213670

3. 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.

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Persona 4 Golden has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 77,763 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75,439 positive reviews and 2,324 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 6/13/2020
Franchise ATLUS
Developer ATLUS
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 1113000

4. 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!

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Persona 5 Royal has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 101,288 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 97,872 positive reviews and 3,416 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $59.99
Release Date 10/20/2022
Franchise ATLUS
Developer ATLUS
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 1687950

5. Hylics

Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.

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Hylics has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,575 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,461 positive reviews and 114 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 10/2/2015
Developer Mason Lindroth
Publisher Mason Lindroth
Steam App Id 397740

6. Felvidek

In Felvidek, a JRPG set in 15th century Slovakia, you embrace the role of an alcoholic knight Pavol. Meet diverse and interesting characters to help you drive out the Hussites and Ottomans who blight this land.

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Felvidek has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,919 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,865 positive reviews and 54 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $10.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $10.99
Release Date 3/29/2024
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Steam App Id 2299900

7. Fear & Hunger 2: Termina

F&H 2: Termina is oppressive, relentless and hopeless. A mix of jRPG and Survival Horror. Turn-based combat meets resource management. 3 days to explore the wicked town of Prehevil and find out about its dark secrets. 3 days until the pale and sickly green moon rises at its apex. Termina is upon us!

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Fear & Hunger 2: Termina has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,893 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,612 positive reviews and 281 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $11.99
Release Date 12/9/2022
Developer Miro Haverinen
Publisher Miro Haverinen
Steam App Id 2171440

8. The Test

You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

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The Test has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,858 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,244 positive reviews and 614 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $1.99
Release Date 2/24/2020
Developer Randumb Studios
Publisher Randumb Studios
Steam App Id 1241510

9. Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy

Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy is an indie game developed by GAMEPULSE.Step into the shoes of Cirno, the Hero of Ice, as she embarks on a journey against evil, liberating Gensokyo and saving her dear princess.

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Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,979 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,801 positive reviews and 178 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $6.99
Release Date 4/3/2024
Developer GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Publisher GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Steam App Id 1955830

10. Yakuza 0

SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.

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Yakuza 0 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 73,161 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 69,984 positive reviews and 3,177 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 8/1/2018
Developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 638970

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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya steam charts
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10/1/2021
96
$5.99
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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ steam charts
249
3/5/2014
96
$29.99
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Persona 4 Golden steam charts
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6/13/2020
95
$9.99
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Persona 5 Royal steam charts
11,047
10/20/2022
95
$59.99
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Hylics steam charts
10
10/2/2015
95
$2.99
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Felvidek steam charts
11
3/29/2024
95
$10.99
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Fear & Hunger 2: Termina steam charts
250
12/9/2022
95
$11.99
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The Test steam charts
3
2/24/2020
95
$1.99
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Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy steam charts
43
4/3/2024
94
$6.99
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Yakuza 0 steam charts
926
8/1/2018
94
$19.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 29). South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ on Steam. Steam Store.
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 9). Persona 5 Royal on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 8). Hylics on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 8). Felvidek on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 6). Fear & Hunger 2: Termina on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 7). The Test on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 8). Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 21). Yakuza 0 on Steam. Steam Store.

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