Journey to the West

Turn-based deckbuilding RPG with recruitable companions and branching endings

Z Studio · Published by Z Studio, Paras Games · Released Jun 28, 2023

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 1,544
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 10 months ago; Dec 27, 2025
Minimum PC: DirectX 10 GPU; 2 GB RAM · 4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Journey to the West?

This single-player, turn-based deckbuilding RPG draws on Journey to the West. Choose one of five heroes, recruit companions, and use cards, relics, and consumables to fight mythical creatures across four chapters while investigating an omen of darkness.

For you if...

+you enjoy building decks for turn-based party battles
+you like choosing between heroes with different cards and abilities

Not for you if...

−you prefer real-time action over turn-based card battles
−you want a linear story with one fixed ending

How many players finish Journey to the West?

59% of Steam players have unlocked «The Monkey King», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

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Journey to the West system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 10 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10
Processor: 2 GHz or above
Graphics: DirectX 10 or OpenGL 4.0 compatible or above
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space

Does Journey to the West have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Journey to the West run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 93
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese.

Does Journey to the West 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam