Once a Pawn a King
Once a Pawn a King is a roguelike, turn-based strategy game with party-building mechanics, where chess meets chaos. Venture into the ever-shifting castle of the evil White King on a quest to rescue the beloved Black King, who was recently taken by the tyrant.
- Price:$9.59
- Release Date:8/18/2025
- Developer:Clover Bite
- Publisher:Clover Bite
- Last Updated:9/1/2025
- Steam App Id:3298910
Once a Pawn a King
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- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Once a Pawn a King has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 88% lower than its previous all-time peak of 8 players achieved on 8/19/2025.
Once a Pawn a King Review
Once a Pawn a King has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 94 / 100. This score is calculated from 16 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Positive rating. These are split between 15 positive reviews, 1 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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Once a Pawn a King Price
Once a Pawn a King costs $9.59 in the Steam store as of 9/1/2025 which is a 20% discount off its base price. At the moment, it can only be purchased as a standalone game but may be included in future bundles for a discount.
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About Once a Pawn a King
Once a Pawn a King is an Indie, Strategy, and Early Access game developed by Clover Bite. On 8/18/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Clover Bite.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Once a Pawn a King supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, Once a Pawn a King has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Roguelike
- Chess
- Difficult
- Procedural Generation
- Dungeon Crawler
- Dark
- Roguelite
- Medieval
- Stylized
- Grid-Based Movement
- Hand-drawn
- Replay Value
- Perma Death
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Party-Based RPG
- Top-Down
- Strategy
- Indie
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Packages
Once a Pawn a King is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
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| Once a Pawn a King | $9.59 | View |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 1). Once a Pawn a King on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298910
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 1). Once a Pawn a King. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/3298910