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The King is Dead
little bonsai · Published by little bonsai
Content notice: The King is Dead is intented for mature audiences and contains content that some players may find upsetting.
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
You're entangled in a royal conspiracy. A deadly game where the pieces can become friends, foes, lovers, and of course… sacrifices.
Indie, RPG, Strategy · More free games
In "The King is Dead," navigate complex political webs as you manipulate characters to rise or fall. Craft your strategy through friendship, betrayal, and love in this intricate RPG from little bonsai.
About this game
You're entangled in a royal conspiracy. A deadly game where the pieces can become friends, foes, lovers, and of course… sacrifices.
The King is Dead,
Long Live the King!
Choices that Matter
Makes Friends
Make Enemies
Make Love
Investigate a Murder
Find Evidence
Catch the Killer
Chess-lite Tactical Combat
Multiple Endings
The chess game you’ll enjoy, even if you don’t enjoy chess.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: AMD A4-5000
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: CPM Integrated, no graphics card required
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i3
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: CPM Integrated, no graphics card required
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support






