The King is Watching

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Followers

33.4k

Users who follow this game on Steam.
Reported by Steam

Wishlists

237.6k

Estimated users who added the game to their wishlists (model-based).

Wishlist Rank

170

Current rank on Steam's global wishlist chart.
Reported by Steam

Estimated Sales

107.3k

Estimated total copies sold using review-based models.

Est. Revenue

1M

Rough gross revenue = price × estimated sales.
Overview

Developer: Hypnohead

Publisher: tinyBuild

Release Date: 21 Jul, 2025

Price: $9.74

Genres: Indie, Strategy

Tags: RTS, Roguelike, Base Building, Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Tower Defense, Strategy, Resource Management, City Builder, Roguelite, Tactical, Medieval, Pixel Graphics, RPG, Real Time Tactics, Singleplayer, Building, Time Management, 2D, Replay Value, Relaxing, Deckbuilding, Auto Battler, Combat, Automation, Magic

Description: 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

Wishlists
Game News
The King is Watching: First 24 Hours and What’s Next!
Community Announcements · 2025-07-22 14:05:59
New roguelike The King is Watching puts a brutal twist on the city builder genre
PCGamesN · 2025-07-21 18:31:58
More Languages Coming Soon! 👑
Community Announcements · 2025-07-21 12:16:00
The King is Watching is Out Now, Time to Rule Your Kingdom! 👑
Community Announcements · 2025-07-21 10:00:16
The King is Watching Global Release Map
Community Announcements · 2025-07-20 10:52:15
Your Kingdom starts on July 21st with The King is Watching's Release!
Community Announcements · 2025-06-30 14:04:58
tB Connect New Trailer & Release Date
Community Announcements · 2025-05-27 17:09:09
Q&A with The King is Watching Devs!
Community Announcements · 2025-04-14 14:00:11
The King is Watching: Release Plans & What’s Coming Next! 👑
Community Announcements · 2025-03-24 16:11:47
New Demo Results & What’s Next for The King is Watching! 👑
Community Announcements · 2025-03-11 16:00:11
A Royal Success for our New Demo
Community Announcements · 2025-03-05 10:04:21
Another Kingdom joins the Next Fest!
Community Announcements · 2025-02-26 16:16:48
We’re Taking Part in Steam Next Fest! 👑
Community Announcements · 2025-02-24 18:11:42
The King is Watching New Demo is Here! 👑
Community Announcements · 2025-02-21 16:47:09
While you're waiting for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, try this free Steam demo of a roguelike kingdom-builder where your peasants won't work unless you're looking directly at them
PC Gamer · 2025-02-03 23:30:59
A New The King is Watching Demo is Coming + Idler Fest!
Community Announcements · 2025-02-03 18:00:35
100K Wishlist, thank you!
Community Announcements · 2025-01-30 16:18:22
New Bosses Sneak Peak + Feudal Fest!
Community Announcements · 2025-01-28 18:00:25
The King Invites You to Join the Real Time Strategy Fest!
Community Announcements · 2025-01-21 09:01:31
Demo Patch 0.56: New Languages!
Community Announcements · 2024-11-27 12:41:42
Thank you for 60,000 Wishlists!
Community Announcements · 2024-11-13 10:11:54
Demo Patch 0.5.5
Community Announcements · 2024-11-12 03:12:51
Demo Patch 0.5.4
Community Announcements · 2024-11-11 00:17:35
Demo Patch 0.5.3
Community Announcements · 2024-11-08 18:35:06
Demo Patch 0.5.2
Community Announcements · 2024-11-07 02:09:34
Demo Patch 0.5.1
Community Announcements · 2024-11-06 11:40:56
The King Is Watching New Demo Announcement
Community Announcements · 2024-11-05 16:05:03
Roguelike city builder The King is Watching has a new demo, and I'm hooked
PCGamesN · 2024-11-05 12:24:39
New Roguelite Trailer
Community Announcements · 2024-09-26 20:13:42
The King Is Watching’s free demo turns city building into a brilliant balancing act of feudal surveillance
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2024-07-10 08:24:22
New Demo localizations!
Community Announcements · 2024-06-10 14:57:56
Play The King is Watching Demo Now
Community Announcements · 2024-05-21 17:06:41
Game Videos
A game where people only work if you are watching... 1,909,148 A Game Where Things Only Work If You LOOK - The King Is Watching 433,339 If I look away, they stop working... 291,107 I CONTROLLED The Perfect Kingdom in The King Is Watching 281,271 A Kingdom That Only Works When You Look At It 232,487 THE KING IS WATCHING: Nagelneuer Banger auf Steam 214,321 I LOVE GRIDS! I LOVE TILES! I LOVE PICKING BETWEEN 3 UPGRADES! (The King is Watching) 203,932 A Dystopian Strategy Roguelite That's Hard to Put Down! - The King Is Watching 160,377 Your Kingdom Only Survives If You LOOK - The King Is Watching 140,627 This guy is literally dirt to me (The King is Watching) 124,025 【The King is Watching】 Super addictive roguelite where YOU MUST NOT LOOK AWAY 115,945 The King is Watching, A Roguelike Base-Building Wave Defense Game 98,744