Steam Slashes For The King to $1.99
The tactical roguelike RPG For The King is discounted 90% on Steam until November 19.
Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Gaming
Steam is selling For The King at $1.99, a 90% discount from its normal price of just under $20, through November 19. The current price is half the previous Steam record low of $3.99, according to SteamDB.
Why it matters
The deep discount lowers the entry cost for a turn-based role-playing game with a generally positive reception. It gives international players a chance to buy the game at a price that has rarely been offered on the platform.
Steam pricing data shows For The King at $1.99 against a normal price of just under $20 and a previous record low of $3.99. Review aggregates show an 87% positive rating across roughly 44,000 Steam reviews, a Metacritic Metascore of 79, and a user score of 6.9, but the source does not indicate whether the discount will be extended past November 19.
The players
Steam
Steam is Valve's digital distribution platform for PC games, and it is the storefront where this discount is being offered.
SteamDB
SteamDB is a third-party database that tracks price histories on Steam, and it is the source cited for the previous record low price of $3.99.
The details
Players lead a party of three adventurers across a map of hexagonal tiles, and encounters with monsters and bandits trigger turn-based battles. For The King is officially rated 'Playable' on Steam Deck, and German outlet 4Players gave it 8.5 out of 10.
Timeline
November 19: The 90% discount on For The King on Steam ends.
Market Landscape
Price-history tracking through SteamDB has made record-low Steam prices easy to compare, and this sale halves the $3.99 low that the database recorded for For The King. The discount places a 2020-era tactical RPG at a price point that sits well below the level tracked in prior sales.
Players who want For The King at the sale price must purchase it on Steam before November 19, when the 90% discount ends. The $1.99 price is available to buyers worldwide on the Steam storefront, though the source does not specify any regional restrictions.
The takeaway
Readers interested in For The King should compare the current $1.99 price against the $3.99 prior record low and the game's 87% positive Steam review rating before the November 19 deadline. Checking a price-history tracker before buying can show whether a discount is truly a record low.
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