For The King
Released Apr 2018
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
87% positive · 44K reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
For The King launched on April 19, 2018 and received a series of paid DLC and cosmetic packs over several years, with the last piece of content being the Dynasty Cosmetic Pack released on January 27, 2022. All seven items in the DLC catalog are marked as released, and no unreleased content is listed on the store.
The developer's focus has clearly shifted entirely to For The King II, which launched on November 2, 2023. The November 2, 2023 launch post [NEWS-3] explicitly describes FTK II as the studio's current focus and discusses plans for free updates and paid expansions for the sequel — not for the original game. Subsequent news posts on this game's Steam page (September 2025 and November 2025) are cross-promotional announcements about For The King II content, not announcements of new content for the original For The King.
The original game has received no new gameplay content since January 2022, and no developer statement suggests any further content is planned for it. A new expanded soundtrack DLC was released on September 20, 2024 [DLC-2], but this is a music asset pack rather than a gameplay content addition. The studio's communications make clear the original For The King is a completed title that served as the foundation for its sequel.
Evidence
Developer launch post for For The King II describes all future content plans (free updates, paid expansions) as being for the sequel, with no mention of new content for the original game
Dynasty Cosmetic Pack released — the last gameplay-relevant DLC for the original For The King
Content
7 of 7 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Curve Games
Achievements
78
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP · Local/Split Screen
About this game
The King is dead, murdered by an unknown assailant. Now the once peaceful kingdom of Fahrul is in chaos.
With nowhere left to turn and stretched beyond her means, the queen has put out a desperate plea to the citizens of the land to rise-up and help stem the tide of impending doom. Will you brave the relentless elements, fight the wicked creatures, sail the seas and delve into the dark underworld? None before you have returned from their journey. Can you be the one to put an end to the Chaos?
For The King is a challenging blend of Strategy, JRPG Combat, and Roguelike elements.
Fight and die as a party in fast paced and brutal turn-based combat using a unique slot system for attacks and special abilities. Find and gather herbs for your trusty pipe to heal your wounds and cure your maladies. Set up safe camps or brave the horrors that nightfall brings.
Every playthrough is made unique with procedurally generated maps, quests, loots and events for you to tackle. Use Lore between playthroughs to purchase Weapons, Items, NPCs, Classes, Events, and more!
Play either single player, local co-operative play, or online co-operative play. Choose to split your party up and cover more ground or stick together for protection! A sound strategy can mean the difference between life and death.
For The King features all released expansion content including Dungeon Crawl, Frozen Expanse Adventure, Gold Rush Un-Cooperative Mode, Into The Deep and more!
Just remember adventurer, you do this not for the riches or fame but for your village, for your realm, For The King!
With nowhere left to turn and stretched beyond her means, the queen has put out a desperate plea to the citizens of the land to rise-up and help stem the tide of impending doom. Will you brave the relentless elements, fight the wicked creatures, sail the seas and delve into the dark underworld? None before you have returned from their journey. Can you be the one to put an end to the Chaos?
For The King is a challenging blend of Strategy, JRPG Combat, and Roguelike elements.
Unique Dice-Roll Inspired Combat System
Fight and die as a party in fast paced and brutal turn-based combat using a unique slot system for attacks and special abilities. Find and gather herbs for your trusty pipe to heal your wounds and cure your maladies. Set up safe camps or brave the horrors that nightfall brings.
Rogue-lite Replayability
Every playthrough is made unique with procedurally generated maps, quests, loots and events for you to tackle. Use Lore between playthroughs to purchase Weapons, Items, NPCs, Classes, Events, and more!
Multiple ways to play
Play either single player, local co-operative play, or online co-operative play. Choose to split your party up and cover more ground or stick together for protection! A sound strategy can mean the difference between life and death.
Plethora of additional content
For The King features all released expansion content including Dungeon Crawl, Frozen Expanse Adventure, Gold Rush Un-Cooperative Mode, Into The Deep and more!
Just remember adventurer, you do this not for the riches or fame but for your village, for your realm, For The King!
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Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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