Mad King Redemption
Side-scrolling roguelite brawler with randomized runs and customizable heroes
SECRET MISSION · Published by Pixel Doors, SECRET MISSION · Released May 14, 2026 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 168
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 6 days ago
- Oct 22, 2026
What is Mad King Redemption?
This early access 2.5D beat 'em up takes place in a kingdom whose ruler goes mad trying to revive his queen with forbidden magic. You choose heroes with distinct fighting styles, battle groups of enemies through randomized runs, customize character stats, and unlock skills.
For you if...
- +you like arcade-style brawlers with demanding combat
- +you enjoy experimenting with character stats and skills
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a fixed adventure rather than repeated runs
What players say
82% of 168 reviews are positive
Players praise the retro fantasy art and the combination of arcade combat with roguelite progression. Recurring complaints concern bugs that disrupt combat, disable controls, or force restarts.
Screenshots and trailer
Mad King Redemption system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050, 16 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Mad King Redemption?
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- OS
- Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560 (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (6GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)
- Memory
- 32 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Mad King Redemption have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Mad King Redemption 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
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 24
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Thai.
Does Mad King Redemption 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
Tags
- Early Access
- Action Roguelike
- Side Scroller
- Roguelite
- Beat 'em up
- PvE
- Difficult
- Arcade
- Action-Adventure
- Female Protagonist
- Strategy
- 2.5D
- Choices Matter
- Action
- Pixel Graphics
- Anime
Recent updates
- Oct 22, 2026 · Early Access Patch 6 - Version 1.3.1
- Sep 25, 2026 · Early Access Patch 5 - Version 1.20.15
- Aug 13, 2026 · Progression, Lore, Secrets, and QoL changes - Biggest Update Yet
- Jul 3, 2026 · Early Access Patch 3 - Version 1.19.3
- Jun 25, 2026 · Early Access Patch 2: Checkpoints, Co-op QoL, Enemy AI Rework & Achievements