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The Ouroboros King

80% positive of 474 Steam reviews

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Released
2023
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Oriol Cosp Games. Published by Oriol Cosp Games, Hawthorn Games.

About the game

The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.

Tagged by players

  • Chess
  • Board Game
  • Turn-Based Tactics
  • Difficult
  • Roguelite
  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Roguelike
  • Fantasy
  • Strategy
  • Medieval

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Lots of cool units and other fun twists on the classic chess formula. It gives you enough options right from the start to avoid the issue of having the first few battles each run feel samey. It can be super tough but there are enough quality of life features (see all spaces the enemy can reach, limited rewinds for blunders, etc.) to keep it feeling fair.

    6.5 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Cool variations on chess mechanics and fun game loop. The roguelite depth comes more from the combinations of pieces you collect and enemies you face than from long runs developing your build, but I think that's fine for what this is. What's not fine is the UI design, genuinely some of the worst I've seen in any game. I'm not talking about the iconography, which I think is mostly good (though it would benefit from…

    5.6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    this game is hot ass the ai will do fuckall to ruin your experience constantly other than that its pretty good.

    1.9 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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