Best JRPG Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 4,200 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 12/13/2024.
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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!
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 24,737 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,410 positive reviews and 327 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.
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.
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 63,283 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,757 positive reviews and 1,526 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.
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 74,000 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 71,810 positive reviews and 2,190 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.
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!
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 88,918 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 85,968 positive reviews and 2,950 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.
5. 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?
The Test 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 19,685 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,090 positive reviews and 595 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 |
6. Hylics
Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.
Hylics 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 5,468 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,366 positive reviews and 102 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.98 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 | $0.98 |
| Release Date | 10/2/2015 |
| Developer | Mason Lindroth |
| Publisher | Mason Lindroth |
| Steam App Id | 397740 |
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!
Fear & Hunger 2: Termina has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,442 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,204 positive reviews and 238 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. 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.
Felvidek has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best JRPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,813 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,777 positive reviews and 36 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 |
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.
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 5,967 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,823 positive reviews and 144 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.
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 70,339 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 67,244 positive reviews and 3,095 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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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 307 | 10/1/2021 | 96 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 700 | 3/5/2014 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,423 | 6/13/2020 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5,648 | 10/20/2022 | 95 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/24/2020 | 95 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 21 | 10/2/2015 | 95 | $0.98 | Steam Charts | |
| 262 | 12/9/2022 | 94 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 28 | 3/29/2024 | 94 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 106 | 4/3/2024 | 94 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,033 | 8/1/2018 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Persona 5 Royal on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). The Test on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 2). Hylics on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Fear & Hunger 2: Termina on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Felvidek on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Yakuza 0 on Steam. Steam Store.