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BAKERU

3D action platformer across fairy-tale Japan with drum combat and transformations

Good-Feel Co., Ltd. · Published by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. · Released Sep 3, 2024

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Very Positive
95% of 407
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Nov 6, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 750Ti
8 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is BAKERU?

BAKERU is a third-person 3D action platformer set in a fairy-tale version of Japan, where Oracle Saitaro and his Festival Troops are trying to take over the country. Across more than 50 stages, you fight enemies with a drum, avoid traps, and transform into Japanese heroes to get past obstacles. Some stages switch to vehicle racing or aerial combat.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring colorful stages inspired by Japanese folklore
  • +you prefer a mix of platforming and enemy fights
  • +you enjoy transformations that change how you tackle obstacles

Not for you if...

  • −you want demanding platforming or combat throughout
  • −you dislike detours into racing and aerial combat

What players say

95% of 407 reviews are positive

Players praise the Japanese-inspired presentation, varied settings, and mix of exploration and combat. The most common complaints are that stages can feel repetitive or padded and that the game is too easy.

How many players finish BAKERU?

17% of Steam players have unlocked «Happily Ever After», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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

Screenshots and trailer

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BAKERU system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 750Ti, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core i7 4790
Graphics
GeForce GTX 750Ti
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core i7-6900K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / Radeon RX 480
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space

Does BAKERU have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does BAKERU run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
71
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does BAKERU 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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