The Succession of Changing Kings
Turn-based medieval kingdom management with faction politics and deadly choices
KwaKwaGames · Released Mar 4, 2026
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 543
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 5 months ago
- Mar 31, 2026
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is The Succession of Changing Kings?
A turn-based kingdom management game set in a declining medieval realm, where you play a ruler trying to survive until coronation. Over four acts of 25 turns each, you construct buildings, hire subjects, resolve events and manage relations with the nobility, army, church and commoners.
For you if...
- +you like balancing the demands of rival medieval factions
- +you enjoy replaying choices after a ruler dies
Not for you if...
- −you expect tactical battles rather than court decisions
- −you prefer little reading between management decisions
What players say
86% of 543 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, characters and range of possible outcomes. Common complaints concern AI-generated art and synthetic voices, lengthy event text and deaths that some players find arbitrary.
Screenshots and trailer
The Succession of Changing Kings system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 2.0 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or equivalent
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 12 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 12 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 163
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: German, French, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Medieval
- Choices Matter
- 2D
- Building
- Strategy RPG
- Multiple Endings
- Historical
- Simulation
- Management
- City Builder
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Alternate History
- Mystery
- Economy
- Story Rich
Recent updates
- Mar 31, 2026 · March 31 Update
- Mar 16, 2026 · Update of March 16
- Mar 1, 2026 · Pre-release update and small news
- Dec 15, 2025 · Update of illustrations and the game menu
- Nov 4, 2025 · English voice-over for Act 3 and balance adjustments
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