BANCHOU TACTICS

Turn-based tactical RPG about brawls between rival Japanese high schools

SECRET CHARACTER, ITSARAAMATA · Published by Flyhigh Works · Released Aug 10, 2023

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 96
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Nov 27, 2023
Minimum PC: Modern GPU recommended; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is BANCHOU TACTICS?

An isometric tactical RPG set around Minato High School in Japan, where a leader's graduation unsettles the balance between three rival schools. You direct Taiga Arashi and his fellow delinquents in turn-based fights, using special attacks, knockbacks, and combos.

For you if...

+you prefer straightforward tactics over extensive RPG customization

Not for you if...

−you dislike replaying completed battles to strengthen your team

What players say

78% of 96 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art and brawling combat. Common complaints include slow pacing, unskippable cutscenes, and uneven difficulty.

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BANCHOU TACTICS system requirements

Minimum: Modern GPU recommended, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: i3
Graphics: Modern GPU recommended
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space

Does BANCHOU TACTICS have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does BANCHOU TACTICS 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
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Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Thai.

Does BANCHOU TACTICS 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