Overview

King Me takes the familiar rules of checkers and drops them into a medieval roguelike campaign where every victory makes the next battle harder. Developed and published by Caleb Cross, this single-player title blends board game strategy with card-based powers and evolving battlefields.

The game launched on October 29, 2026, and supports English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese-Brazil, and Simplified Chinese.

Each run starts simple, but as you capture enemy pieces and earn Glory Points, the kingdom grows more dangerous. Enemy armies expand, board shapes shift, and obstacles appear.

Survival depends on how well you combine traditional checkers tactics with the cards you collect during your campaign.

Highlights

  • Roguelike progression: Every victory increases the challenge, with new enemy formations and board layouts.
  • Card-based tactics: Build a hand of cards that can alter the battlefield, giving you destructive powers beyond standard checkers moves.
  • Score multiplier system: Chain multiple jumps in a single turn to build a multiplier, but losing a friendly unit costs you 1,000 points and resets your combo.

Who It's For

King Me is perfect for players who enjoy strategy board games but want a fresh, unpredictable twist. If you like roguelikes, card battlers, or puzzle games that reward careful planning, this title offers a compact yet deep experience.

It's also great for fans of high-score chasing, thanks to its Glory Points and multiplier mechanics.

Game Info

  • Developer/Publisher: Caleb Cross
  • Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy
  • Release Date: October 29, 2026
  • Platform: PC (Steam)
  • Modes: Single-player, Family Sharing
  • Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese-Brazil, Simplified Chinese