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Watch trailer on Steam ↗Hero of the Kingdom III
Lonely Troops · Published by Lonely Troops · Official site ↗
Mostly Positive — 78% positive (1,567 reviews) · 57 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Immerse yourself in this lovely adventuring RPG and save the kingdom from an ancient evil. Wander through picturesque valleys, help those in need, set up a safe camp, and learn new crafts in a serene world that patiently waits for you.
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Adventure, Indie, RPG, Casual · 2018 · More £5 - £15 games
Embark on a peaceful journey as you save the kingdom from ancient evil, wandering picturesque landscapes and setting up camps in this charming indie RPG.
About this game
Lovely Adventuring RPG
Welcome to your new fairytale haven. Your journey in this world is far from quick reflexes and constant stress. Step into a stress-free sanctuary and experience a pure, undisturbed adventure in a picturesque landscape that patiently awaits your every move. Immerse yourself in a game where failure simply does not exist, and time flows entirely at your own pace. Find deep gratification in the joy of each good deed, and watch as your clever mind and thoughtful planning change the world for the better.
A Heroic Journey Through Four Valleys
Your uncle Brent raised you with love, preparing you for a quiet life in the safety of your home village. However, fate has unexpectedly set you on a completely different path. An ancient evil has awakened from forgotten depths, shadows are spreading across the land, and the frightened villagers are desperately seeking help. Finding yourself entirely on your own, you must leave your old life behind and embark on a heroic journey. Your greatest strength on this quest will not be brute force, but rather your patience, determination, and a wholesome willingness to lend a helping hand to those in need.
Mastery and a Home That Travels with You
On this extraordinary journey, you will learn everything as you go. From now on, however, home is wherever you choose to make it. Set up your own portable camp, warm yourself by a crackling fire, and recover your strength in the absolute safety of your haven. Discover your hidden talents and embark on a serene path to mastery. Learn essential skills and crafts—from patiently gathering nature's bounties to blacksmithing and cooking. The land around you is constantly breathing and alive, ensuring that nature will kindly bless you with new resources, so you never have to travel with an empty backpack.
Your Serene Journey Offers
Lovely Adventuring RPG: Enjoy classic isometric nostalgia and discover secrets with ease—all it takes is a single click or touch.
Entirely at Your Own Pace: There is no time pressure or rush. This picturesque world patiently awaits your every decision.
Portable Camp: Build a comforting campfire anywhere on the map and cook delicious meals in the absolute safety of your haven.
Path to Mastery: Gradually learn 9 unique crafts and skills that will give your backpack and your journey a rewarding new purpose.
The Gratification of Helping: Overcome obstacles, restore the land, and enjoy that deep, heartwarming feeling of joy that comes from every good deed.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: x86-64 compatible
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 10.0 compatible
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 520 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11
- Graphics: DirectX 11.0 compatible
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
A new adventure this year and an important update on HotK IV.
Dear adventurers,It's been a few months since we excitedly announced work on our most ambitious project yet, Hero of the Kingdom IV. Today, we're reaching out with a heartfelt update from our desk and a big, heartwarming surprise. ːhotk_tales1_mapːDeveloping the fourth installment is a huge step forward for us. However, giving you complete freedom of choice and the true art of bartering requires a great deal of time and careful tuning. We want this larger new journey to remain your cozy fairytale haven—a place free of stress and failure. We realized that to fully bring this vision to life, we'll need a bit more time than originally planned.At the same time, we know it's been nearly two years since your last adventure in our world. The thought of leaving you without a new, peaceful sanctuary this year just didn't feel right. That's why we decided to pause work on the fourth installment for a few months and pour all our energy into a project we've been lovingly crafting behind the scenes. With great joy, we're thrilled to announce a brand-new game arriving later this year: Hero of the Kingdom: Echoes! ːhotk3_blue_butterflyːThis title is a wonderful return to the classic, familiar gameplay you know and love. Echoes offers a story running parallel to the events of the third installment, but from a whole new perspective. You'll step into the shoes of a modest herbalist whose settlement has been struck by an earthquake. Forget brute force—your main strength will be patience, a sharp mind, and the art of sacred alchemy. Every potion you brew and every good deed you perform will visibly heal the picturesque land and restore its lost peace. 🌱We hope this unexpected return to familiar lands brings a smile to your face and offers hours of relaxing comfort. The development of Hero of the Kingdom IV will wait safely while we journey through this new herbalist tale together. Thank you so much for your patience and support.Read full article on Community Announcements (Lonely Troops)Patch NotesOfficial
Hero of the Kingdom III v1.2.13 Patch
Changes in the version 1.2.13 -Removed some unnecessary API calls. -Fixes in the translations.Read full article on Community Announcements (Lonely Troops)AnnouncementsOfficial
Hero of the Kingdom III v1.2.12
Changes in the new version: * The game has replaced some quest icons to better indicate the tool or weapon needed. * The game has improved bartering with a multiplier. * The game has fixed a number of minor bugs and translation errors. * The game uses a new engine with more effective and in some cases sharper rendering. * The game no longer supports custom user profile names (old profiles will retain their names). * The game uses Steam API v1.55. * Windows version requires Windows 10 or higher. * Windows version no longer supports 32-bit executable. * Windows version uses DirectX11 instead of DirectX9 with greatly increased efficiency. * Windows and macOS versions have better support for windowed mode, and the game window can be resized. * macOS version requires macOS 11 Big Sur or later. * macOS version has universal binary and supports both Intel x86-64 and Apple Silicon. * macOS version uses Metal instead of Open GL when running on Apple Silicon. * macOS version uses AVFoundation instead of Open AL when running on Apple Silicon. * macOS bundle is signed and notarized. The old version of the game is still available under "legacy" beta branch. The old version can be run on Windows XP and higher (64-bit as well as 32-bit).Read full article on Community Announcements (Lonely Troops)AnnouncementsOfficial
Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 2
Enjoy the new instalment in Hero of the Kingdom series. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1784780/Hero_of_the_Kingdom_The_Lost_Tales_2/Read full article on Community Announcements (Lonely Troops)AnnouncementsOfficial
Hero of the Kingdom III Portuguese - Brazil
The game now supports Portuguese - Brazil language. Many thanks to Elizandro José Baldin.Read full article on Community Announcements (Lonely Troops)
