King Pins

King Pins

Released Oct 2020

King Pins is a small scale real-time strategy game. Collect resources and expand your territory while defending your main unit: the king! If your king dies, you lose!

85% positive · 106 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

King Pins launched on October 30, 2020 as a complete, self-contained real-time strategy game. Following launch, the developer (Sokpop Collective) shipped three feature patches addressing bugs, balance changes, and minor additions — the last of which was on January 7, 2021. There have been no developer communications of any kind since that date. No DLC has been announced or listed, no roadmap or future content has been mentioned, and the store description contains no indication of planned updates. Sokpop Collective is known for releasing small, complete games on a rapid schedule ("a new game every two weeks"), and King Pins fits that model. The game launched as a finished product and received a short post-launch polish period that concluded in January 2021.
Evidence
Version 1.5 patch with balance changes, bug fixes, and a new dark mode — the last developer communication on record.
news post · Jan 7, 2021 source content shipped
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Store description presents King Pins as a complete package with a campaign, four civilizations, local multiplayer, and AI modes — no mention of planned updates or future content.
description · Oct 30, 2020 source content shipped
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Details

Publisher
Sokpop Collective
Achievements
9
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP · Local/Split Screen

About this game

About


King Pins is a small scale real-time strategy game.

Play short rounds of 20 to 60 minutes where you quickly build an army of one of the different civilizations: humans, goblins, elves and the undead!
You can even play locally with up to 4 people with controllers!
Collect resources and expand your territory while defending your main unit: the king!

If your king dies, you lose!

Features


  • ~1 hour Campaign: a short story captured in challenging levels that you will teach you how to play the game
  • 4 different civilizations, each play very differently!
  • then play versus match with up to 4 players locally
  • or, face off against computer controlled AI which you can set to 3 different difficulties. (or watch them fight each other instead!)
  • random generated maps, with each civilization having a multitude of buildings, unit and upgrades, make for endless possibilities!


Sokpop makes a new game every two weeks!
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