King's Guard

September 29, 2026
Strategy Turn-based strategy (TBS) Indie
Linux PC
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In this turn-based strategy roguelike your job is to keep an ungrateful king alive. As the royal guard's manager you unlock upgrades, assign badges for special skills and try to keep morale and supplies from collapsing faster than the monarchy.
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Release Date September 29, 2026
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Fantasy, Comedy
King's Guard

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