Overthrown

Adventure· City Builder· Sandbox· Building

Released Mar 2026

Lift and throw anything as you build and manage your kingdom in this chaotic city builder for 1-6 players. Harness the power of your soul-stealing crown to defend your citizens from bandits and mutants, farm the land, and gather resources. Keep citizens happy or see them desert you!

55% positive · 313 reviews

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Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

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Evaluation

Overthrown launched into Early Access on December 5, 2024 and received a consistent series of major content updates throughout development: the Livestock Update (January 30, 2025), Nature Update Part 1 (March 24, 2025), Nature Update Part 3 (June 26, 2025), and the Coastal Update (August 21, 2025). After a delay announced on December 5, 2025, the game officially reached version 1.0 on March 18, 2026, accompanied by the Airship Update — a substantial content drop adding aerial exploration, new outlaw types, new creatures, and quality-of-life improvements. A follow-up patch on March 26, 2026 added Steam Achievement support and additional bug fixes. That March 26, 2026 patch is the most recent developer communication on record. No post-1.0 content has been announced, no unreleased DLC is listed on the store, and the developer has made no statements about future updates or expansions. The game launched as a complete 1.0 product, and today's date of September 17, 2026 places us nearly six months past the last communication — beyond the window where an active update pattern would be expected based on the game's pre-1.0 cadence. With no announced future content and no developer communication since March 26, 2026, the game is considered complete as of its 1.0 launch date.

Evidence

Overthrown 1.0 launched with the Airship Update, introducing airships, cannon towers, new outlaw types, and a new creature. Developer describes this as the culmination of the Early Access journey.

news post · Mar 18, 2026 source content shipped

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Coastal Update shipped, adding new creatures, buildings, weapons, and mechanics — the final major content drop before 1.0.

news post · Aug 21, 2025 source content shipped

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Media

Details

Developer

Brimstone

Publisher

Maximum Entertainment

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

City Builder Sandbox Building Management Simulation Combat Adventure Action-Adventure Exploration Colorful Resource Management Fantasy 3D Cute Crafting

About this game

You play as a Monarch in possession of an ancient soul-stealing crown with magical abilities. With its power, establish a kingdom in a perilous wilderness and defend it from mutants and bandits roaming the land.

Build, gather resources, farm the land and more to turn your fledgling realm into a commanding, self-sustaining kingdom. As your fame grows, more will flock to your banner – but so will those who have come to overthrow you.

BUILD ANYWHERE

Construct a kingdom from scratch and transform the wilderness into a developed community. Decide which buildings go where, and then manage your citizens to automate everything from there! Don’t like where you placed something? Just pick it up and toss it somewhere else!

LIFT ANYTHING

Throw whole trees at the sawmill to make planks or run through the forest carrying your sawmill to absorb trees along the way! Resource gathering is fun and easy thanks to your crown’s power. Or maybe you have too many enemies around. Pick up monster nests and place them near bandit camps to have them fight each other instead (and obtain free loot!).

FIGHT LIKE AN ANIME PROTAGONIST

Villagers being eaten by mutants? Run across a lake at 100 km/h to rescue them in time! Being shot at by outlaws up in the hills? Spin-attack so fast that you take off like a helicopter and descend on them from the skies!

SURVIVE THE SEASONS

Manage resources and stockpile enough food to last the winter. Guard your farmlands (and peasants) from hungry mutants while waiting for your crops to grow. Keep polluting workshops away or see the land turn barren. Ultimately, keep your people happy or see them desert you for the outlaws.