Best JRPG Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 3,675 JRPG games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. 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 5/16/2024.

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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!

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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS JRPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,587 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,315 positive reviews and 272 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. OMORI

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

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OMORI has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 68,321 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 66,638 positive reviews and 1,683 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 Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play OMORI on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 12/25/2020
Developer OMOCAT, LLC
Publisher OMOCAT, LLC
Steam App Id 1150690

3. Finding Paradise

A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish.

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Finding Paradise has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,038 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,679 positive reviews and 359 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

4. Mirror

This is a game that combines match-3, GALGAME elements and beauties. If you want to learn more about those beauties, you need to best them first. How the story goes is choice-based so your choices will ultimately decide their fate.

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Mirror has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 85,873 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 82,925 positive reviews and 2,948 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.79 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Mirror on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $0.79
Release Date 4/19/2018
Developer KAGAMI WORKs
Publisher Paradise Project
Steam App Id 644560

5. Word Game: Episode 0

Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!

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Word Game: Episode 0 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,447 positive reviews and 52 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Word Game: Episode 0 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 1/14/2021
Developer Team9
Publisher Team9
Steam App Id 1507970

6. Vampires' Melody

3 centuries have passed after sleeping for one night!? On a rainy night filled with thunderstorms, a young chef Raylan encountered a mysterious girl who resembled Sleeping Beauty in a huge tree hole, but everything suddenly went black before he could find out what happened...

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Vampires' Melody has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,593 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,496 positive reviews and 97 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.79 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Vampires' Melody on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $0.79
Release Date 10/2/2020
Franchise SakuraGame
Developer AsicxArt
Publisher SakuraGame
Steam App Id 1377360

7. OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition

Echo of Starsong is a visual novel style adventure game. Eda, a girl who can hear mysterious sound waves known as starsong, crosses paths with a young man in search of their source. Together, they venture out to the heart of space to unravel an ancient myth.

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OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,940 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,676 positive reviews and 264 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 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 $24.99
Release Date 9/1/2021
Franchise Sigono
Developer SIGONO INC.
Publisher SIGONO INC.
Steam App Id 1504500

8. 枝江往事

在枝江市这座繁华的城市,A-Soul五个女孩为了自己的梦想努力奋斗,为了朋友,为了梦想,为了一切未来所希望获得的东西的互相扶持走向前方,最终和粉丝们一同走向明天的励志故事。

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枝江往事 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,936 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,787 positive reviews and 149 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 6/11/2021
Developer A-SOUL GameMaker Project
Publisher A-SOUL GameMaker Project
Steam App Id 1641270

9. 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.

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Impostor Factory has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,441 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,031 positive reviews and 410 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

10. LISA: The Painful

The miserable journey of a broken man...

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LISA: The Painful has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,073 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,473 positive reviews and 600 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 LISA: The Painful on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 12/15/2014
Developer Dingaling Productions
Publisher Serenity Forge
Steam App Id 335670

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12/25/2020
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12/14/2017
95
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4/19/2018
95
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95
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10/2/2020
94
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9/1/2021
94
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枝江往事 steam charts
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6/11/2021
93
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12/15/2014
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). OMORI on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 3). Finding Paradise on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Mirror on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, March 24). Word Game: Episode 0 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 10). Vampires' Melody on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). 枝江往事 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Impostor Factory on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). LISA: The Painful on Steam. Steam Store.

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