Free JRPG Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,870 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 2/19/2026.
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1. Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond is a brand-new strategy card game from the popular Shadowverse CCG. With the newly added super-evolution mechanic and Shadowverse Park, among other brand-new content, there is lots to enjoy for both seasoned and brand-new players.
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond holds the #1 spot for "best free JRPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 30. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,390 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,743 positive reviews and 16,647 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 6/15/2025 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
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| Steam App Id | 2584990 |
2. Persona5: The Phantom X
“We’re the Phantom Thieves, and we’re here to steal your heart!” The beloved RPG series with over 27 million copies sold finally arrives on PC and mobile!
Persona5: The Phantom X has achieved a Player Score of 50, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,359 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,169 positive reviews and 6,190 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Persona5: The Phantom X on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
3. Infinity Nikki
Embark on a cozy open-world adventure filled with vast landscape, mystical puzzles and unexpected platforming challenges. Dress up not just for style, but to unravel hidden mysteries, interact with a vibrant environment, and experience the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Infinity Nikki has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,275 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,999 positive reviews and 4,276 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Infinity Nikki on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/28/2025 |
| Developer | Infold Games |
| Publisher | Infold Games |
| Steam App Id | 3164330 |
4. Incremental Epic Hero 2
A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward!
Incremental Epic Hero 2 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 1,577 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,133 positive reviews and 444 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 Incremental Epic Hero 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/2/2025 |
| Developer | Hapiwaku |
| Publisher | Idle System, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1690710 |
5. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,040 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,663 positive reviews and 2,377 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 |
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| Steam App Id | 1973710 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,401 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,981 positive reviews and 7,420 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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.
7. 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 72, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,439 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,943 positive reviews and 2,496 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 | 12/25/2023 |
| Developer | Amazing Seasun Games |
| Publisher | Amazing Seasun Games |
| Steam App Id | 2668080 |
8. 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 85, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,451 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,903 positive reviews and 1,548 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.
9. 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 73, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,518 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,387 positive reviews and 1,131 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 |
10. 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 #10 spot for the best free JRPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,807 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,855 positive reviews and 952 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 |
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| 3,744 | 6/15/2025 | 30 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,818 | 6/25/2025 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,348 | 4/28/2025 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,285 | 1/2/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,072 | 8/10/2022 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,000 | 8/5/2020 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 668 | 12/25/2023 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 589 | 8/18/2020 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 542 | 7/31/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 402 | 9/1/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 386 | 12/20/2021 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 370 | 4/18/2018 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 297 | 8/25/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 278 | 11/10/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 255 | 4/3/2020 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 248 | 9/8/2022 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 222 | 2/3/2026 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 201 | 10/23/2025 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 165 | 4/25/2025 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 162 | 3/25/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 19). Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 18). Persona5: The Phantom X on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 13). Infinity Nikki on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 18). Incremental Epic Hero 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 18). ヘブンバーンズレッド on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 18). Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 15). Snowbreak: Containment Zone on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 18). BLEACH Brave Souls on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 13). Sword of Convallaria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 18). CounterSide on Steam. Steam Store.