Isekai Villain has an intriguing premise, but struggles to follow through in-game due to multiple glaring missed opportunities to enhance the story world, gameplay, and sense of player ownership over the action. This is compounded by convoluted skill and trade mechanics that feel designed to channel players towards premium in-game purchases.


Isekai Villain
2025 Kemco74Good
Playable on
- Steam DeckVerified
- Steam MachineVerified
Available on
- $19.99
- $19.99
- $19.99
- $19.99
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Details
- Launch
- October 15, 2025
- Developer
- Exe Create Inc.
- Publisher
- Kemco
- Themes
Overview
An ordinary young man is reborn into the world of his favorite comic—only to find himself as a bit-part villain doomed to die. To escape his fate, he must rise as a true villain, gathering allies, defying heroes, and carving a new destiny in this dark fantasy isekai JRPG. Experience a story of survival, betrayal, and ambition where good and evil clash in a pixel-art world. Fight strategic turn-based battles that blend classic RPG command systems with modern mechanics. Exploit enemy weaknesses, trigger chain attacks, and unleash powerful break attacks. Earn notoriety through misdeeds to rank up and unlock unique arts via a skill tree. Explore dungeons, gather resources, and develop your own evil base with a smithery, lab, smuggling, and more. Packed with pixel-art charm, immersive story, and tactical depth, this parallel world RPG is a must for fans of JRPGs, anime-style games, and fantasy adventures.
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Reception
- OpenCritic61from 3 reviews
While Isekai Villain manages to be an interesting take on the isekai genre by contradicting all of its most annoying power fantasy tropes, it instead stumbles on its F2P roots. It is easy to see that there exists a competent JRPG behind the battle passes and gacha systems. However, more so than in other KEMCO JRPGs, this heavily skews the experience...
Isekai Villain is an incredibly enjoyable old-school RPG that's filled with awesome humour, strategic combat, and tons of growth systems. 💀



















