Game · 2025 · Strategy

The King is Watching

The King is Watching is ranked in two published rankings on Made the Cut — best #54, worst #212.

Genres Strategy, Indie

Platforms Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch

The Cut

Made the Cut in one of two rankings

Ranked in two published lists

#54My games of the 2020svintik91 · @6c3tk3z · 60 rankedMade the Cut

#212My Top 100vintik91 · @6c3tk3z · 242 rankedBelow the Cut

Where The King is Watching ranks

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#1Best Tower Defense Games of the 2020sof 1 ranked

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#4Best Roguelike Games of 2025of 4 ranked

#6Best Nintendo Switch Roguelike Gamesof 8 ranked

#6Best Roguelike Games of the 2020sof 9 ranked

#7Best PlayStation Roguelike Gamesof 10 ranked

#7Best Xbox Roguelike Gamesof 10 ranked

#9Best Roguelike Gamesof 12 ranked

#18Best Games of 2025of 21 ranked

#86Best Games of the 2020sof 98 ranked

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About The King is Watching

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.

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