The King's Dilemma: Chronicles

Political simulation where council votes shape a kingdom's future

Big Trouble · Released Jan 30, 2023

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 70% of 103
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 3 years ago; Jun 23, 2023
Minimum PC: 512MB; 4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The King's Dilemma: Chronicles?

You lead the king's council in this single-player political simulation set in Ankist, representing one of twelve houses. You select crises on a map, influence votes with money or limited power, and manage the kingdom's resources. Branching stories span generations as you invest in research, expeditions, and buildings to prepare for a prophesied uprising.

For you if...

+you like weighing moral choices against your house's ambitions
+you enjoy revisiting short campaigns to explore different outcomes

Not for you if...

−you prefer action-focused play to reading and making decisions

What players say

70% of 103 reviews are positive

Players praise the writing and individual dilemmas. Common complaints concern the loss of the board game's negotiation, poorly explained mechanics, and repetitive resource balancing. Several players also describe the ending as disappointing.

Screenshots and trailer

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The King's Dilemma: Chronicles system requirements

Minimum: 512MB, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 SP1+
Processor: 2.0GHz CPU
Graphics: 512MB graphics card
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space

Does The King's Dilemma: Chronicles have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does The King's Dilemma: Chronicles run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 20
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does The King's Dilemma: Chronicles use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam