Genre RoguelikeReleased Jul 21, 2025

The King is Watching

Developed by Hypnohead · Published by tinyBuild
Estimated lifetime revenue
$2.36M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$1.65M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
217.1K
≈ 20 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 10,722 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
10,722
Very Positive89% positive
Playing now
668
30-day peak 668 · low 246
New reviews, last 30 days
+248
≈ 8 a day since Sep 17

History

Sep 17 – Oct 17

10.8K10.7K10.6K10.5K
Sep 17Oct 2Oct 17

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Roguelike →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Roguelike games on Steam

Outearns 38% of them — below the group's median.

Median
$3.57M
21,439 reviews
Top 10% start at
$17.86M
This game
$2.36M
18th pct. by reviews

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

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

Developer
Hypnohead
Publisher
tinyBuild
Genre
Roguelike
Released
Jul 21, 2025
Steam app ID
2753900
Data updated
Oct 12, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.