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We’re Taking Part in Steam Next Fest! 👑

Brave Kings, we’re thrilled to announce that The King is Watching will be part of Steam Next Fest! This is a huge milestone for us, and we couldn’t have done it without your support.

If you haven’t already, check out our updated demo and join us in celebrating this royal achievement. Your feedback and enthusiasm have brought us here, so thank you!

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/2981670/The_King_is_Watching_Demo/

Thank you for your royal support! 👑

The King is Watching New Demo is Here! 👑

Loyal rulers, your voices have been heard! Thanks to your wisdom and dedication, a grand new demo update has arrived, bringing great improvements to your kingdom:

  • A Guided Start: A refined tutorial to help new rulers take their first steps with confidence.
  • Encounters: Unique events now shape your reign, each with illustrated choices and rewards and twists!
  • Building Upgrades: More structures now grow in power, granting greater strategy and control.
  • Endless Mode: A true test of endurance! Rule for as long as you can and see how you compare on the royal leaderboard!

Finally, small tweaks and balance changes have been made throughout the land. The keenest rulers may uncover them in their reigns!

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This update would not be possible without the kings who played, conquered, and shared their wisdom. Your reigns have shaped the future of the game!

Play the new demo now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2981670/The_King_is_Watching_Demo/

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A New The King is Watching Demo is Coming + Idler Fest!

Loyal subjects, rejoice!

The King is Watching is proud to stand among amazing games in Idler Fest! While kingdoms thrive under your gaze, we’re preparing to unveil a major demo update in Late February, bringing exciting changes based on your feedback.

Here’s what’s coming:
  • A Guided Start: A new tutorial/onboarding system to help new rulers.
  • Encounters: Experience unique events during your reign, complete with illustrations and story choices. Each decision grants rewards: some positive, some... interesting!
  • Building Upgrades: We expanded building’s upgrade to those that currently lack them.
  • Endless Mode: Test your strategy and endurance in a mode where the challenges never cease! Check the royal leaderboard to see your friends and other Kings results!

The current demo is still available during Idler Fest, and we encourage you to experience it while you can. This is your last chance to enjoy the original gameplay version before the update drops!

Play the demo now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2753900/The_King_is_Watching/

Join our Discord for sneak peeks: tblink.co/TheKingIsWatchingDiscord

100K Wishlist, thank you!

Hear ye, brave Kings of the realms!

The King is Watching hath reached a monumental milestone: 100,000 wishlists and 128,000 players! Truly, such royal support brings tears to our majestic eyes… eye? Whatever, you got what we mean.

Thy dedication is nothing short of legendary:
  • The average playtime in the demo stands at 3 hours and 22 minutes. A fine start, though we expected nothing less from such noble strategists!
  • 2,000 of thee hath spent over 20 hours in the demo, refining strategies and defending the kingdom: we salute thee, glorious warriors of endless patience and cunning!
Your feedback hath been invaluable, shaping the realm in ways even we, in our infinite wisdom, could not have foreseen:
  • It has guided us in designing new levels and challenges for the full game. Truly, your minds are as sharp as the royal sword!
  • Inspired new upgrades for existing buildings, making thy kingdom even stronger. Huzzah!
  • Sparked ideas to make each playthrough more unique and engaging, ensuring no two journeys are alike (we would dare say, your creativity rivals even our own royal brilliance)

But this, dear Kings, is only the beginning. The realm grows richer, the challenges grander, and the surprises more thrilling as we march toward 2025. Fear not, for we shall lead you to glory!

Join our official Discord to share thy thoughts and stay abreast of the latest work-in-progress updates: tblink.co/TheKingIsWatchingDiscord

Thank you, loyal Kings, for thy unwavering support. The King is Watching, and he is most pleased! 👑