Discounted JRPG games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated jrpg games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free jrpg games are available at the bottom of the page.
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GOD EATER 3
Set in a post-apocalyptic setting, it’s up to your special team of God Eaters to take down god-like monsters devastating the world. With an epic story, unique characters, and all new God Arcs and Aragami, the latest evolution in ACTION is here!
Kaori After Story
Kaori After Story is a slice-of-life, relationship-centric comedy sequel to ACE Academy; fully voiced and extensively interactive!
Atelier Totori ~The Adventurer of Arland~ DX
The second release in the Arland series. In a search for her missing mother, Totori tours the world of Arland as an adventurer accompanied by her friends. Use Synthesis, Explore, and Battle to fulfil requests, raise her rank as an adventurer and venture into brand new lands.
Atelier Rorona ~The Alchemist of Arland~ DX
First release in the Arland series. The main character Rorona must save her Atelier from being closed by the Kingdom. Using Synthesis, Exploration, and Battle, gain recognition for the Atelier and save it from being closed.
Megadimension Neptunia VIIR
This enhanced version of 2016’s Megadimension Neptunia™ VII features smoother graphics courtesy of a new engine, a revamped battle system, and a whole new VR experience. Now, their dimensions and yours are connected!
Valkyria Chronicles 4 Complete Edition
A Continent Engulfed in the Bitter Flames of War! Commander Claude Wallace and his childhood friends set out to fight in a desperate war, but bone-chilling blizzards, waves of imperial soldiers, and the godlike powers of the Valkyria stand between them and victory.
Crystalline
A choice-driven, fantasy adventure visual novel featuring full voice-over and an intricate relationship system!
Shenmue I & II
SEGA®’s most requested re-release of all time finally comes to a new generation. Shenmue delivers an epic story of revenge within a unique open world that is still unrivalled in depth and detail. Return to the epic saga that defined modern gaming. The saga begins…again.
Monster Hunter: World
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
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.
Shining Resonance Refrain
Play as Yuma Ilvern and stop the Empire from exploiting the power of the ancient dragons, including the soul of the Shining Dragon within you. With the help of your friends, realize your destiny, save Astoria, and unleash the strength you’ve always had locked away.
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom
Join the young king Evan as he sets out on an epic quest to found a new kingdom and, with the help of some new friends, unite his world, saving its people from a terrible evil.
FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet
Experience an original story where you are the protagonist in the world of Gun Gale Online. Create your own avatar and explore devastated lands while experiencing exciting third person shooting in this action RPG.
Secret of Mana
The memorable adventure of Randi, Primm and Popoi is reborn as Secret of Mana! Originally released in 1993, Secret of Mana is by far the most popular title in the “Mana” series and has now undergone a much-awaited full 3D remake!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II
Civil war has broken out across Erebonia. After his narrow escape from Trista, Rean will take up his sword again on a journey with his Divine Knight, Valimar, in search of his friends from Class VII and a way to end the conflict before its price becomes far too dear...
Finding Paradise
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish.
Tokyo Xanadu eX+
Tokyo Xanadu eX+; a massive action RPG from the masters of the genre, Nihon Falcom! When high school student Kou Tokisaka encounters the nightmare realm known as the Eclipse, his world is forever changed.
Nioh: Complete Edition
Ready to die? Experience the newest brutal action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo Games. In the age of samurai, a lone traveler lands on the shores of Japan. He must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks.
.hack//G.U. Last Recode
.hack//G.U. is back! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection.
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition
2026, Sword Art: Origin, a new VRMMORPG has emerged. Kirito meets a mysterious NPC and receives a cryptic message. This game is definitively not the same as the one he escaped years ago…Most played jrpg games on Steam
Take a look at the top jrpg games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 19th 2025.
1. FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping from the dystopian city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant and vast world in this standalone entry to the FFVII remake trilogy! FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is a rpg, action and adventure game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on January 23rd 2025 has received 18,292 reviews of which 14,144 were positive and 4,148 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played jrpg game, thanks to its 3,645 peak concurrent players over the last day.
7.6
14,144
4,148
3,645
players
2. 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 is a jrpg, story rich and turn-based combat game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on October 20th 2022 has received 99,427 reviews of which 96,096 were positive and 3,331 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 3,639 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among jrpg games based on player count.
9.5
96,096
3,331
3,639
players
3. Metaphor: ReFantazio
The throne sits empty after the king’s assassination. With no heirs, the will of the late king decrees that the next monarch will be elected by the people, & thus begins your fight for the throne.. Metaphor: ReFantazio is a rpg, jrpg and turn-based combat game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on October 10th 2024 has received 33,337 reviews of which 30,378 were positive and 2,959 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. While seeing 2,517 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among jrpg games based on player count.
8.9
30,378
2,959
2,517
players
4. Persona 3 Reload
Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay. Persona 3 Reload is a jrpg, rpg and anime game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on February 01st 2024 has received 40,652 reviews of which 38,394 were positive and 2,258 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 1,934 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played jrpg games.
9.3
38,394
2,258
1,934
players
5. FINAL FANTASY XVI
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake. FINAL FANTASY XVI is a action rpg, spectacle fighter and story rich game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on September 17th 2024 has received 21,691 reviews of which 17,180 were positive and 4,511 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. With 1,147 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played jrpg games.
7.8
17,180
4,511
1,147
players
6. KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable KINGDOM HEARTS experiences. Take up your Keyblade to save the Disney worlds from darkness. KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is a action, rpg and adventure game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on June 13th 2024 has received 7,324 reviews of which 6,099 were positive and 1,225 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 1,127 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played jrpg games.
8.1
6,099
1,225
1,127
players
7. 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 is a jrpg, great soundtrack and story rich game developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA. Released on June 13th 2020 has received 77,084 reviews of which 74,792 were positive and 2,292 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 1,113 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played jrpg games.
9.5
74,792
2,292
1,113
players
8. FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi. FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE is a rpg, action rpg and jrpg game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on June 17th 2022 has received 36,154 reviews of which 32,105 were positive and 4,049 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 1,085 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played jrpg games.
8.7
32,105
4,049
1,085
players
9. FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS
Relive the most memorable moments from FFVII and experience the journey of a young hero Sephiroth in FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS. FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS is a rpg, adventure and jrpg game developed by Square Enix, Applibot and Inc. and published by Square Enix. Released on December 06th 2023 has received 2,829 reviews of which 1,736 were positive and 1,093 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.0 out of 10. With 1,028 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played jrpg games.
6.0
1,736
1,093
1,028
players
10. FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows! FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster is a jrpg, turn-based combat and story rich game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on May 12th 2016 has received 19,683 reviews of which 17,725 were positive and 1,958 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 877 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played jrpg games.
8.8
17,725
1,958
877
players
Best deals on jrpg games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of jrpg games available on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted jrpg games.
1. Lost Eidolons
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield. Lost Eidolons is a jrpg, war and perma death game developed and published by Ocean Drive Studio and Inc.. Released on October 13th 2022 has received 1,925 reviews of which 1,347 were positive and 578 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Featuring a massive 97% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for jrpg category.
6.8
1,347
578
-97%
33.33€
1.00€
2. Cris Tales
Cris Tales is a gorgeous, indie love letter to classic JRPGs with a new perspective. Peer into the past, act in the present, and watch as your choices dynamically change the future -- all on one screen as you play! Cris Tales is a rpg, adventure and jrpg game developed by Dreams Uncorporated and SYCK and published by Maximum Entertainment. Released on July 20th 2021 has received 486 reviews of which 318 were positive and 168 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in jrpg games.
6.3
318
168
-95%
39.80€
1.99€
3. .hack//G.U. Last Recode
.hack//G.U. is back! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection. .hack//G.U. Last Recode is a rpg, jrpg and anime game developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on November 03rd 2017 has received 3,835 reviews of which 3,330 were positive and 505 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in jrpg games.
8.4
3,330
505
-94%
47.67€
2.86€
4. Tales of Zestiria
In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim. Tales of Zestiria is a jrpg, anime and rpg game developed by BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on October 19th 2015 has received 9,067 reviews of which 7,285 were positive and 1,782 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
7.8
7,285
1,782
-94%
48.00€
2.88€
5. Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Deluxe Edition
Svart Alfheim and the Accelerated World have begun to merge. In the midst of the chaos, Yui has gone missing. Kirito must challenge the Seven Kings of pure color from the Accelerated World to gain access to her location. Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Deluxe Edition is a anime, rpg and jrpg game developed by ARTDINK CORPORATION and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on September 12th 2017 has received 1,139 reviews of which 844 were positive and 295 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
7.1
844
295
-94%
47.00€
2.82€
6. Star Renegades
Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle! Star Renegades is a rogue-like, pixel graphics and turn-based game developed by Massive Damage and Inc. and published by Raw Fury. Released on September 08th 2020 has received 2,806 reviews of which 2,334 were positive and 472 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.0
2,334
472
-92%
24.75€
1.98€
7. Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition
2026, Sword Art: Origin, a new VRMMORPG has emerged. Kirito meets a mysterious NPC and receives a cryptic message. This game is definitively not the same as the one he escaped years ago… Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition is a anime, rpg and action game developed by AQURIA and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on October 27th 2017 has received 7,552 reviews of which 5,983 were positive and 1,569 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
7.7
5,983
1,569
-92%
52.50€
4.20€
8. Millennium - A New Hope
Traverse through rich, detailed environments, recruit colorful characters and fight your way through dangerous hordes of enemies in this exciting old-school RPG incorporating 40 quests, 26 secret rooms, 8 animal kings and countless secrets and items to discover. Millennium - A New Hope is a jrpg, story rich and replay value game developed and published by Aldorlea Games. Released on April 25th 2014 has received 432 reviews of which 318 were positive and 114 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
7.0
318
114
-89%
8.99€
0.98€
9. Battle Chasers: Nightwar
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world. Battle Chasers: Nightwar is a rpg, turn-based combat and singleplayer game developed by Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic. Released on October 03rd 2017 has received 7,125 reviews of which 6,229 were positive and 896 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.5
6,229
896
-87%
30.62€
3.98€
10. CODE VEIN
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN. CODE VEIN is a souls-like, anime and character customization game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on September 26th 2019 has received 56,829 reviews of which 47,996 were positive and 8,833 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for jrpg games.
8.3
47,996
8,833
-87%
50.92€
6.62€
Free jrpg games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play jrpg games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play jrpg games.
1. FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS
Relive the most memorable moments from FFVII and experience the journey of a young hero Sephiroth in FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS. FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS is a rpg, adventure and jrpg game developed by Square Enix, Applibot and Inc. and published by Square Enix. Released on December 06th 2023 has received 2,829 reviews of which 1,736 were positive and 1,093 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.0 out of 10. With 1,028 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free jrpg games on Steam.
6.0
1,736
1,093
1,028
players
2. 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 is a free to play, jrpg and tactical rpg game developed and published by XD. Released on July 31st 2024 has received 3,748 reviews of which 2,780 were positive and 968 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 708, this jrpg game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free jrpg games on Steam.
7.2
2,780
968
708
players
3. LAST CLOUDIA
A fantasy RPG that weaves a sprawling tale with quirky characters and cinematic effects. Its gorgeous, fast-paced battles feature pixel art characters sweeping though 3D playspaces. LAST CLOUDIA is a action, rpg and adventure game developed and published by AIDIS Inc.. Released on August 30th 2021 has received 888 reviews of which 721 were positive and 167 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 370, this jrpg game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free jrpg games on Steam.
7.7
721
167
370
players
4. VALKYRIE CONNECT
Enjoy deep character growth and co-op boss battles in this JRPG. VALKYRIE CONNECT is a free to play, rpg and adventure game developed and published by Ateam Entertainment Inc.. Released on April 02nd 2020 has received 1,078 reviews of which 809 were positive and 269 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 167 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free jrpg games on Steam.
7.2
809
269
167
players
5. ANOTHER EDEN
[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure! ANOTHER EDEN is a free to play, jrpg and rpg game developed and published by WFS and Inc.. Released on March 30th 2021 has received 1,842 reviews of which 1,278 were positive and 564 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 155 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free jrpg games on Steam.
6.7
1,278
564
155
players
6. Aero Tales Online: The World - Anime MMORPG
Aero Tales Online is a new free-to-play Anime MMORPG featuring fantastic PvP and PvE features. You will find yourself in a mysterious story of the Key of Skylight. Choose your side, customize your character and enjoy the journey of Aero World! Aero Tales Online: The World - Anime MMORPG is a rpg, mmorpg and jrpg game developed and published by Anisage Games. Released on August 01st 2022 has received 859 reviews of which 601 were positive and 258 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
6.7
601
258
33
players
7. Figure Adventure
"Figure Adventure" is a trendy game with the theme of hand-made figures, which integrates card cultivation and placement and hang-up gameplay! Figure Adventure is a adventure, rpg and strategy game developed and published by Figure Fantasy. Released on June 24th 2024 has received 892 reviews of which 771 were positive and 121 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
8.2
771
121
32
players
8. Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free! Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a jrpg, funny and rpg game developed and published by Matt Roszak. Released on September 01st 2016 has received 2,159 reviews of which 2,093 were positive and 66 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
9.2
2,093
66
13
players
9. Zold:out
Zold:out is a semi-turn-based tactical RPG combined with deck building. You will use multiple weapons in one turn to challenge powerful enemies in a non-grid battlefield. Recruit clerks, forge weapons, and save the world with your strategy and creativity! Zold:out is a free to play, jrpg and rpg game developed and published by C4cat Entertainment limited. Released on October 20th 2023 has received 319 reviews of which 222 were positive and 97 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
6.6
222
97
2
players
10. Nocturne: Prelude
The afterlife is now digital. Discover that eternal life comes with sacrifice in the first chapter of a genre-defying RPG with unique rhythm combat. Nocturne: Prelude is a jrpg, rhythm and pve game developed and published by Pracy Studios. Released on March 03rd 2020 has received 398 reviews of which 386 were positive and 12 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free jrpg games on Steam.
8.9
386
12