Best JRPG Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,643 JRPG games, but not all of them are able to be played on Linux builds. Explore our list of 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 3/20/2025.
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1. Finding Paradise
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish.
Finding Paradise holds the #1 spot for "best Linux JRPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,630 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,225 positive reviews and 405 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Finding Paradise on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/14/2017 |
| Franchise | Freebird Games |
| Developer | Freebird Games |
| Publisher | Freebird Games |
| Steam App Id | 337340 |
2. Just A To the Moon Series Beach Episode
The Beach Episode™ of To the Moon, Finding Paradise, and Impostor Factory. But something's off.
Just A To the Moon Series Beach Episode has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,805 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,760 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Just A To the Moon Series Beach Episode on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 9/20/2024 |
| Franchise | Freebird Games |
| Developer | Freebird Games |
| Publisher | Freebird Games |
| Steam App Id | 2159210 |
3. Impostor Factory
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.
Impostor Factory has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,692 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,205 positive reviews and 487 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Impostor Factory on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 9/30/2021 |
| Franchise | Freebird Games |
| Developer | Freebird Games |
| Publisher | Freebird Games |
| Steam App Id | 1182620 |
4. LISA: The Painful
The miserable journey of a broken man...
LISA: The Painful has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,506 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,868 positive reviews and 638 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $13.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play LISA: The Painful on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $13.99 |
| Release Date | 12/15/2014 |
| Developer | Dingaling Productions |
| Publisher | Serenity Forge |
| Steam App Id | 335670 |
5. Rakuen
A hospitalized Boy comes to terms with his own story by traveling with his Mom to a beautiful fantasy world; ultimately helping his fellow patients find closure by walking a mile in their shoes.
Rakuen has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,828 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,610 positive reviews and 218 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rakuen on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 5/10/2017 |
| Franchise | Morizora Studios |
| Developer | Laura Shigihara |
| Publisher | Laura Shigihara |
| Steam App Id | 559210 |
6. Cassette Beasts
Collect awesome monsters to use during turn-based battles in this open-world RPG, now with online multiplayer mode. Combine any two monster forms using Cassette Beasts’ Fusion System to create unique and powerful new ones!
Cassette Beasts has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,939 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,501 positive reviews and 438 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 4/26/2023 |
| Franchise | Raw Fury Games |
| Developer | Bytten Studio |
| Publisher | Raw Fury |
| Steam App Id | 1321440 |
7. Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands
A party-based RPG about a 3-piece band of dysfunctional friends who, upon signing up to a perfectly normal battle of the bands contest, become cursed with an unusual power.
Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 497 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 493 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 8/8/2023 |
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| Steam App Id | 1083790 |
8. Meg's Monster
Take control of the Underworld’s grumpiest ghoul to help a lost little girl find her way home in this creepy-cute indie adventure. Just be warned: if she cries, the whole world dies.
Meg's Monster has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,061 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,027 positive reviews and 34 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
9. Meltys Quest
Princess Meltys spent all her life fooling around while living in the lap of luxury. One day the dastardly Grolido Monster Empire upsets her way of life. Now she sets out on a passionate journey to restore her kingdom, but what pit stops will she make along the way?
Meltys Quest has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,114 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,017 positive reviews and 97 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Meltys Quest on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/24/2017 |
| Developer | Remtairy |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 723090 |
10. CrossCode
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
CrossCode has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,738 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,585 positive reviews and 1,153 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play CrossCode on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 9/21/2018 |
| Developer | Radical Fish Games |
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| Steam App Id | 368340 |
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| 8 | 12/14/2017 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 9/20/2024 | 94 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 9/30/2021 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 12/15/2014 | 93 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 5/10/2017 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 450 | 4/26/2023 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/8/2023 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 3/2/2023 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 10/24/2017 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 105 | 9/21/2018 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Just A To the Moon Series Beach Episode on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Impostor Factory on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 10). LISA: The Painful on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Rakuen on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 14). Cassette Beasts on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 24). Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 23). Meg's Monster on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 15). Meltys Quest on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 12). CrossCode on Steam. Steam Store.