Once a Pawn a King
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.
Last Updated: 8/22/2025
| Steam Price | $9.59 |
| Release Date | 8/18/2025 |
| Developer | Clover Bite |
| Publisher | Clover Bite |
| Steam App Id | 3298910 |
Once a Pawn a King
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.
Last Updated: 8/22/2025
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- Mac
- Linux
About Once a Pawn a King
Once a Pawn a King is an Indie, Strategy, and Early Access game developed by Clover Bite. On 8/18/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Clover Bite.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Once a Pawn a King supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, Once a Pawn a King has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Roguelike
- Chess
- Difficult
- Procedural Generation
- Dungeon Crawler
- Dark
- Roguelite
- Medieval
- Stylized
- Grid-Based Movement
- Hand-drawn
- Replay Value
- Perma Death
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Party-Based RPG
- Top-Down
- Strategy
- Indie
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Singleplayer
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Related Packages
Once a Pawn a King is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Once a Pawn a King | $9.59 | View |
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