Jester / King

Dark fantasy visual novel with a mystery spanning time loops

Rolling Crown · Released Sep 8, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 90
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Sep 24, 2024
Minimum PC: 2 GB RAM · 0.9 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Jester / King?

You play Madion, an amnesiac court jester who wakes beside the dead king in a cursed kingdom. You read dialogue, collect information needed to advance, and make choices that affect relationships with three characters. The story unfolds through time loops, with a flowchart that lets you revisit decisions.

For you if...

+you enjoy stories about trust, deceit, and conflicted characters
+you like pursuing multiple endings through dialogue choices

Not for you if...

−you prefer action-focused games over dialogue-heavy stories

What players say

92% of 90 reviews are positive

Players praise the plot twists and distinct characters. Complaints focus on limited romance branching and pacing that drags through internal monologues and exposition.

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Jester / King system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 1.5 GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 900 MB available space

Does Jester / King have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Jester / King run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 8
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Jester / King use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam