MONARK

Turn-based tactical RPG set in a school surrounded by deadly mist

FURYU Corporation · Published by NIS America, Inc. · Released Feb 22, 2022

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 226
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Mar 9, 2022
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 650; 8 GB RAM · 18 GB disk; Full requirements

What is MONARK?

This single-player Japanese RPG alternates between exploring Shin Mikado Academy and fighting in the Otherworld as you try to save your friends. You position allies and summoned Fiends in turn-based battles and customize your Fiends' appearances and abilities. Psychological tests develop your Ego, which strengthens the Fiends you command.

For you if...

+you enjoy dark, character-focused stories with psychological themes

Not for you if...

−you expect detailed environments with plenty of visual variety
−you prefer puzzles with clear, straightforward solutions

What players say

74% of 226 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack and the combat's tactical options. Common complaints focus on repetitive grinding and slow battles.

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MONARK system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 8 GB RAM, 18 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8.1 64-bit or later
Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 18 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does MONARK have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does MONARK run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 47
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does MONARK 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