Embrace the Darkness in Necroking, a Medieval Turn-based Tactics Roguelite Available in Open Playtest

Command an army of the undead and embrace the darkness within you in Necroking. Alawar and KORO.GAMES are excited to reveal the engrossing medieval turn-based tactics roguelite featuring deckbuilder elements and endlessly replayable procedurally generated levels. Let the dark magic take control as this journey is tantalizingly difficult to put down. Necroking launches on Steam later this year with a playtest available now.


Bear the crown and embark on a dark and twisted conquest to bring chaos and destruction to the settlements desecrated by life itself. As the Necroking, you must manage your monarchy of undead minions to defeat your foes and establish your dominion. Utilize more than 30 units of vile creatures as you battle using real-time tactical combat. Unlock Skulls to be granted new abilities and upgrades for your units as you wage war across the chaos-stricken cities, villages, graveyards and more that lie before you.

Bask in the hand-crafted pixel art style as Necroking blends the nostalgia of classic tactics experiences with modern sensibilities of the roguelite genre. Continue to lay siege to your enemies as new challenges and unique scenarios await you on each new run. Are you ready to make quick decisions amidst the chaos?
Only time will tell as you explore the variety of difficulty options and a new game plus mode available in Necroking.

Raise your undead armies as Necroking will launch on Steam later this year with a playtest available now.

Key Features:

  • Become the Death Monarch: Harness the dark powers of necromancy and command an army of more than 30 undead minion types.

  • Real-Time Tactical Gameplay: Engage in intense battles where strategic decision-making and quick reflexes are key.

  • Roguelite Elements: Every playthrough is unique, with procedurally generated levels and unpredictable challenges.

  • Pixel Art Visuals: Immerse yourself in a beautifully hand-crafted world brought to life through stunning pixel art graphics.

  • Vast Skull Deckbuilding: Customize your playstyle by unlocking new Skulls and upgrading your units’ skills.

25. April 2024, von Thore Varga