Sales of The King is Watching reached 300,000 copies
It took the game a month and a half to reach this milestone: it was released on July 21, 2025.
Previous sales milestones of The King is Watching:
- 100,000 copies — four days after release;
- 150,000 copies — one week after release;
- 200,000 copies — two weeks after release.
The revenue of The King is Watching is not officially disclosed. According to the Gamalytic service, the game grossed between $2.5 million and $5.2 million to date. VG Insights offers a more modest estimate of $1.8 million.
The King is Watching is a strategy game that combines city-building elements with rogue-like features. In it, the player takes on the role of a king who must both develop his kingdom and fend off waves of enemy troops. The effectiveness of the subjects depends on where the king is looking.
The game is available on Steam. It was developed by the studio Hypnohead, and published by tinyBuild.