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King Charles: Rise of the Alpha
King Charles is an adrenaline-fueled roguelike survival action game where you battle relentless hordes of beasts, stack absurd weapon synergies, and unleash pure canine fury to defend your throne! Pick from 10 distinct dog breeds, conquer screen-clearing waves, and become the ultimate Alpha!

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Single-player
Family Sharing
Profile Features Limited 
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What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“We chose Early Access to gather feedback and improve the experience based on player insights. Early Access allows us to shape the final version together with our community.”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“We currently plan to keep the game in Early Access until around March 2026, depending on player feedback and the development progress.
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How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“We plan for the full version to feature an improved, new enemies and abilities, additional maps to explore, and refined gameplay based on player feedback.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The Early Access version currently includes interactions with enemies, playable king charles. You can examine it in more detail in the about this section.”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“No, the price of the game will remain the same after Early Access. Since we plan to develop King Charles together with the community, we believe it's only fair to keep the price consistent for all players who support the project, regardless of when they join us.”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“We plan to actively involve the community by listening to feedback on Steam discussions, social media, and in-game feedback systems.
We intend to consider player suggestions for future updates and aim to share development progress, polls, and behind-the-scenes insights throughout development.
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About This Game

HOW LONG CAN YOU SURVIVE?

King Charles is an adrenaline-fueled roguelike survival action game where you must dodge endless hordes of enemies, collect XP, and unleash pure canine fury! Fight your way through relentlessly escalating swarms, face terrifying encounters, and survive in the chaotic arena for as long as you can. How long can your pack hold the throne?

LEVEL UP & BECOME UNSTOPPABLE

Defeat foes, grab juicy XP bones, and level up! Every level-up grants randomized upgrade cards ranging from Common to Legendary. Discover devastating weapon combos, unlock god-tier stat multipliers, and trigger screen-clearing synergy bursts. Each run feels distinct, chaotic, and ridiculously fun!

BRUTAL TITAN BOSS SHOWDOWNS

Brace yourself as massive Crowned Wolves and elite mini-boss swarms descend upon the battlefield! Vanquish terrifying juggernauts like 'THE ANCIENT ALPHA' to reap legendary treasure chests and game-changing rewards.

10 PLAYABLE HERO BREEDS, ARSENAL & THE ROYAL DOG HOUSE

• 10 Playable Canine Heroes & Skins: Doberman, Husky, Golden, Hellhound, Cyber-Robot, Shiba, Dalmatian, German Shepherd, Dire Wolf, and Zombie Hound—each with unique playstyles!

• Deadly Canine Arsenal: Boomerang Bones, Flaming Steaks, Bouncing Tennis Balls, and devastating elemental attacks.

• The Royal Dog House: Permanent meta-progression upgrades for Gold, XP, Damage, Max Health, and Luck.

• Steam Achievements & Quests: Dozens of milestones to conquer and prove you are the true Alpha.

"Before playing King Charles, I was just a stray chasing my tail. Now I rule the backyard with an iron paw and infinite fiery bones. 10/10." - Bark Twain

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

A handful of key art pieces, concept illustrations, and store-page graphics were generated with AI image-generation software to help communicate King Charles’s look and tone. This use of AI is limited strictly to marketing materials.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows 10 / 11
    • Processor: Intel Core i5
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 770
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
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