Free JRPG Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,467 JRPG games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free JRPG game rankings were last updated on 2/21/2025.
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1. ヘブンバーンズレッド
Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！
ヘブンバーンズレッド holds the #1 spot for "best free JRPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 84. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,204 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,645 positive reviews and 559 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run ヘブンバーンズレッド on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/10/2022 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | WFS, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1973710 |
2. TRIBE NINE
Defy the madness. Brutal Action RPG "TRIBE NINE" Set in the nation of Neo Tokyo, where absolute madness rules. Here, teens face life-or-death battles, constantly resisting the harsh and unjust world—all in pursuit of reclaiming their lost freedom and dreams.
TRIBE NINE has achieved a Player Score of 52, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 129 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 68 positive reviews and 61 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 2/19/2025 |
| Developer | Akatsuki Games Inc. |
| Publisher | Akatsuki Games Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2376580 |
3. BLEACH Brave Souls
The world of mega-hit manga and anime BLEACH comes to Steam in this exciting 3D action game! Build a team using your favorite characters from the BLEACH universe!
BLEACH Brave Souls has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,564 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,262 positive reviews and 1,302 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run BLEACH Brave Souls on the Steam Deck.
4. Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis
Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is a free-to-play action MMO. Join players around the world to explore the planet Halpha and fight in epic battles as ARKS Defenders! Unleash your imagination with our ultimate character creation experience and creative spaces to create your own phantasy.
Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,818 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,736 positive reviews and 7,082 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis on the Steam Deck.
5. Summoners War: Chronicles
The King of Rahil is looking for a Summoner to protect the kingdom against Tefo's enormous conspiracy. Explore a vast world with your Monsters by your side in this new Action RPG set in the Summoners War Universe.
Summoners War: Chronicles has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,702 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,098 positive reviews and 2,604 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Summoners War: Chronicles on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,577 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,661 positive reviews and 916 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Sword of Convallaria on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/31/2024 |
| Franchise | XD International |
| Developer | XD |
| Publisher | XD |
| Steam App Id | 2526380 |
7. CounterSide
Everything has another side Urban Graphic Novel RPG "CounterSide" A world where conflict never ends between Counters and Corrupted Objects after the Administration Failure We invite you to a journey to save the Reality.
CounterSide has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,571 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,680 positive reviews and 891 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play CounterSide on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/1/2022 |
| Developer | Studiobside Co.,Ltd |
| Publisher | Studiobside Co.,Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 1976440 |
8. Snowbreak: Containment Zone
The new 3D Waifu Sci-Fi RPG Shooter is here! Aim at fate, fight by our side! Clear the specified stage to claim an Orange-Tier Operative!
Snowbreak: Containment Zone has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,162 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,593 positive reviews and 1,569 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Snowbreak: Containment Zone on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/24/2023 |
| Developer | Amazing Seasun Games |
| Publisher | Amazing Seasun Games |
| Steam App Id | 2668080 |
9. Shadowverse CCG
Four million battles every day. One Shadowverse. Japan's #1 strategic card game. Made by card gamers for card gamers.
Shadowverse CCG has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,619 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,774 positive reviews and 3,845 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Shadowverse CCG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/28/2016 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 453480 |
10. レスレリアーナのアトリエ ～忘れられた錬金術と極夜の解放者～
錬金術は、150年も前に失われてしまったのでした−−−−これは、「錬金術を取り戻す」物語 。コーエーテクモゲームス × アカツキゲームスが贈る「アトリエ」シリーズ最新作
レスレリアーナのアトリエ ～忘れられた錬金術と極夜の解放者～ has achieved a Player Score of 47, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 409 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 192 positive reviews and 217 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 1/10/2024 |
| Developer | Akatsuki Games Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2586520 |
More Free JRPG Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free JRPG games available on Steam.
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| 6,805 | 8/10/2022 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,515 | 2/19/2025 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,248 | 8/17/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,221 | 8/5/2020 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 988 | 11/9/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 970 | 7/31/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 924 | 9/1/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 892 | 12/24/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 790 | 10/28/2016 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 773 | 1/10/2024 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 689 | 12/20/2021 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 560 | 7/30/2022 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 435 | 9/8/2022 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 435 | 4/18/2018 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 242 | 10/21/2021 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 188 | 8/29/2024 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 166 | 4/3/2020 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 147 | 6/26/2024 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 135 | 3/30/2017 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 134 | 9/3/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 21). ヘブンバーンズレッド on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 21). TRIBE NINE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 19). BLEACH Brave Souls on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 20). Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 6). Summoners War: Chronicles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 19). Sword of Convallaria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 20). CounterSide on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 20). Snowbreak: Containment Zone on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 22). Shadowverse CCG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 21). レスレリアーナのアトリエ ～忘れられた錬金術と極夜の解放者～ on Steam. Steam Store.