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For the King

A Role-playing (RPG) game by IronOak Games, released in 2018

76/100🔴Niche / Inactive🏆Proton PlatinumPlayStation 4LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)

For The King is a turn based roguelike, RPG that can be played solo or cooperatively online and features strategic adventuring, turn based combat, and persistent choices. Players must survive cunning enemies and creatures, wicked weather and brutal traps in their quest to solve the mysterious death of the king and bring order to the land.

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

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$3.05
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For the King price comparison table across Steam, GOG, and Epic.
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🎮Steam$19.99StandardView ↗

For the King Download Size

The official download size for For the King is 4 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.24 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

4GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.24USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

5 mins

Is For the King Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
464Players Online

There are currently 464 people playing For the King, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 556.8
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the For the King save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\FortheKing\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/FortheKing/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/FortheKing/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is For the King Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified For the King, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 28 user configs ↗

Can I Run For the King?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run For the King smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a GeForce GTX 750 Ti (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7850 (2048 MB) or equivalent GPU. Plan for 4 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 x64
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core2 Duo E4300 (2 * 1800) / AMD Athlon Dual Core 4450e (2 * 2300) or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGeForce 8800 GTX (768 MB) / Intel HD 4600 / Radeon HD 3850 (512 MB)
  • 💾
    Storage3 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 x64
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-4570T (2* 2900) / AMD FX-6100 (6 * 3300) or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGeForce GTX 750 Ti (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7850 (2048 MB)
  • 💾
    Storage3 GB available space
Download Size
4 GBSmall

Is For the King Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

76
Rated 76 out of 100
Generally Favorable3 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 3 critic reviews, For the King has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 76, it stands out as a strong entry in the role-playing (rpg) category, though it may have minor flaws.

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