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Once a Pawn a King

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App ID 3298910
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Clover Bite
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 30695893
Last Record Update 20 August 2025 – 16:56:24 UTC ()
Release Date 18 August 2025 – 17:20:13 UTC ()
❓ 68.15%
8 reviews
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In-Game
🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 👻 Roguelike 🗺️ Top-Down ♟️ Chess 🏰 Dungeon Crawler

Once a Pawn a King is a roguelike, turn-based strategy game with party-building mechanics, where chess meets chaos. Venture into the ever-shifting castle of the evil White King on a quest to rescue the beloved Black King, who was recently taken by the tyrant.

Additional Information

Developer Clover Bite
ReleaseState released
Publisher Clover Bite
Store Release Date 18 August 2025 – 17:20:16 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/GQwZVcE7Ze
https://x.com/OnceAPawnAKing
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23), Strategy (2), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 18 August 2025 – 17:20:13 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 18 August 2025 – 18:01:41 UTC () (1755540101)
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Early Access Release Date 18 August 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 16 October 2024 – 07:31:53 UTC (), in changelist #25741848

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 👻 Roguelike 🗺️ Top-Down ♟️ Chess 🏰 Dungeon Crawler ☠️ Perma Death 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 💡 Strategy 🎨 Hand-drawn 🎨 Stylized 👤 Singleplayer 🏰 Medieval 😨 Dark 😓 Difficult ♟️ Grid-Based Movement 🔀 Procedural Generation 🔄 Replay Value 🤝 Party-Based RPG 👻 Roguelite

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Early Access Steam is learning

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  • 6 24-hour peak
  • 8 all-time peak 18 August 2025
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  • 68.15% SteamDB Rating
  • 7 87.5% positive reviews
  • 1 12.5% negative reviews

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