The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run
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Prices
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Discounts
Every price cut of more than 20% we have observed, in each market that quoted one, with this game's chart position on either side of it. These are episodes, not a model: a sale is one event, and one event cannot tell you what the next one will do.
Reviews, worldwide (the counter carries no country): 5.29/day in the week to Sep 14 → 14.29/day in the week after.
About
Ah, my glorious kingdom! A land where peasants toil, miners dig, and knights train... but only when I look at them! My gaze is law—progress thrives where I watch, but the moment I turn away? Laziness! Chaos! I must choose wisely: should I focus on the fields for food, the mines for riches, or the barracks for defense? With resources, I can even expand my all-seeing gaze, ensuring my kingdom flourishes… and that no one slacks off under my rule!
Water, wheat, stone, coal, silver—every resource fuels my empire! Farms feed my people, mines fund my ambitions, and workshops forge mighty defenses. Shall I invest in archers, reinforce the walls, or harness magic? Even my castle needs repairs when the enemy strikes! Every decision shapes my reign, and only a well-managed kingdom will survive the storm.
Rulership is no easy task! Each land presents new trials, from cursed cemeteries to infernal depths, forcing me to adapt. Yet every defeat is a lesson! As a true roguelite, my efforts grant permanent upgrades, unlocking new abilities, stronger defenses, and powerful strategies for my next reign. A true king doesn’t just rule—he evolves, forging an unstoppable legacy with each attempt!
Each battlefield hides unpredictable threats—enemies are led by unexpected Generals, demanding unique tactics to defeat. Want to conquer them all? You’ll need multiple runs! But fear not! My royal council aids me with cavalry masters, arcane sages, and cunning strategists. With their wisdom—and my unwavering gaze—victory is inevitable!
Genres
Add-ons
Each DLC is estimated with the same model as a game, then summed — a modeled figure, not reported DLC sales.
Sums Steam only; PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo publish no volume signal, so the true total is higher by an unknown amount.
| Store | Price | Audience | Score | Chart | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SteamYou are here | $9.74−35% | 10.6Kreviews | 89% | — | $3.6M |
| $14.99 | 166ratings | 90% | — | not modelled | |
Updates
Build ids and update times come straight from Steam's PICS — the same source SteamDB reads. Patch history grows as we record new builds.
Engagement
Reviews
Themes across 1068 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
Reviews
Juegazo
Game is just brilliant, 10/10. Roguelike, tower(base) defense, resource management, base management, perma-upgrades and ♥♥♥♥. Maps has extra mechanic. If you liked "Loop hero" and "The Last Spell", quite likely you will like this game as well. Anyway, demo is there.
AWESOME GAME. Very much recommend, super fun and lots of customizable gameplay.
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Every market we collect.
Reviews, worldwide (the counter carries no country): 5.71/day in the week to Jul 30 → 8.71/day in the week after.
For scale, across Steam · Top Sellers · Brazil over the last 30 days: the 22 chart moves that followed a price cut of more than 20% went a median of 9 places towards #1, and the 2,513 moves with no price cut behind them went 2 away. One store, one chart, one country — it is the only place we have enough observations to say even that.
Prices outside the United States have been collected since 6 August 2026 and chart positions since 19 July 2026, so a cut older than that has no market to compare and a market that joined later has no history yet. Nothing here is converted between currencies.
Stats
All-time low is the lowest price we've recorded for this game since we started tracking it.
Languages: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil
| $14.99 |
| 47ratings |
| 94% |
| — |
| not modelled |
| $11.99−20% | — | — | — | not modelled |
Matched by title — a reused name can pair the wrong games. * is a critic aggregate. Prices and positions are each store's United States storefront; Epic charts worldwide. Audience and Score too, except Steam's, which is worldwide.
Hours played at review time, across 1.1K reviews with recorded playtime.
positive critical· bar length = how often the theme comes up
unique
Si te gusta este genero tipo "defensa" y gestión, este es tu juego. Me encanta el arte y la música. Es un juego de esos que no puedes parar de jugarlos y siempre te incitan a una partidas mas, se me pasan las horas volando mientras observo siendo rey... 9/10 :D
神
I am so glad to have found this game early. You can really tell there is a lot of love in it from the music and art all the way down to just how satisfying it feels to getting further than ever. Its really nice to lay back with a drink and get sucked in for a few hours :) HIGHLY recommend!
差强人意的肉鸽塔防游戏，有着自己的独到之处，围绕有限空间这个概念做文章。但是缺点也很明显，兵种平衡做的太差，绝大部分兵营毫无用处，没有太多组合配合，从而导致内容量不足，构筑太少，每次开局就奔着那几个建筑去，拿到了游戏就结束了。50h游玩体验下来，实际感到快乐的只有前25h
Super Spiel
Es lo que esperas y lo que prometen, un juego de defensa y cierta gestión con una gran variedad de tropas, modificadores, consejales y edificios que permiten multiples estrategias que mejora el loop jugable. Bastante amigable con la curva de dificultad, pero algo tedioso llegar a los niveles de peligro mas alto de cada zona, y el desafio de las arenas del tiempo lo senti poco desafiante, pese a tener casi todos los modificadores negativos. en cuanto al DLC, lo vale, los nuevos reyes presentan grandes cambios en el modo en el que juegas y planteas una partida gracias a sus modificadores y habilidades, mostrando fuertes cambios en los diversos escenarios a veces se mostraran muy fuertes y otras estaran en gran desventaja, siendo mi favorita cleopatra, pero su gran fortaleza deja a los reyes del juego base como "insuficientes" al no tener cambios muy notables entre ellos. En general gran juego mejor persona.
Active players
Estimated daily and monthly active players (DAU/MAU) modeled from peak concurrency.
Players by region
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Players also reviewed
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