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Hero of the Kingdom III cover art

Hero of the Kingdom III

Lonely Troops · 2018-08-30

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

AdventureCasualIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Aug 30, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Immerse yourself in this lovely adventuring RPG and save the kingdom from an ancient evil. Wander through picturesque valleys, help those in need, set up a safe camp, and learn new crafts in a serene world that patiently waits for you.

Hero of the Kingdom III is an Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG game released in 2018, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (78% of 1560 reviews).

5
playing now
78%
positive of 1.6k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
55/100
IGDB user rating (14 ratings)
9h
time to beat (IGDB)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 48 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 11% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 39k–94k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,565 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$1.49-85%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2021-02-08) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 76 of 117 observed days · $0.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
898920182026Week of 2018-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2102026-09-14 22:00 — 5 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 7 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 4 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 7 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 7 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 8 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 6 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 8 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 7 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 10 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 21 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 6 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 5 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 7 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 5 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 4 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 12 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
524Sep 2018Aug 2026Sep 2018 — avg 52 · peak 357Dec 2018 — avg 13 · peak 41Mar 2019 — avg 10 · peak 40Jun 2019 — avg 8 · peak 28Sep 2019 — avg 12 · peak 48Dec 2019 — avg 17 · peak 50Mar 2020 — avg 15 · peak 57Jun 2020 — avg 10 · peak 29Sep 2020 — avg 12 · peak 44Dec 2020 — avg 12 · peak 32Mar 2021 — avg 8 · peak 27Jun 2021 — avg 8 · peak 20Sep 2021 — avg 8 · peak 27Dec 2021 — avg 11 · peak 30Mar 2022 — avg 6 · peak 19Jun 2022 — avg 6 · peak 17Sep 2022 — avg 6 · peak 17Dec 2022 — avg 6 · peak 16Mar 2023 — avg 8 · peak 22Jun 2023 — avg 6 · peak 14Sep 2023 — avg 6 · peak 15Dec 2023 — avg 6 · peak 16Mar 2024 — avg 7 · peak 19Jun 2024 — avg 5 · peak 15Sep 2024 — avg 5 · peak 14Dec 2024 — avg 7 · peak 18Mar 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Jun 2025 — avg 5 · peak 16Sep 2025 — avg 5 · peak 15Dec 2025 — avg 5 · peak 20Mar 2026 — avg 5 · peak 15Jun 2026 — avg 4 · peak 12Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 12
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$0.992018-08-302026-10-142018-08-30 — best price $8.992019-05-27 — best price $5.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-05-20 — best price $8.992021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-06-30 — best price $1.002021-12-22 — best price $2.492022-02-06 — best price $7.342022-04-11 — best price $2.492022-06-17 — best price $7.342022-07-27 — best price $7.342022-09-13 — best price $7.342022-11-18 — best price $7.342023-01-06 — best price $8.992023-03-16 — best price $2.492023-05-24 — best price $9.992023-07-18 — best price $2.492023-10-22 — best price $7.342023-12-13 — best price $1.992024-02-19 — best price $7.342024-04-15 — best price $1.492024-06-04 — best price $1.492024-08-03 — best price $8.992024-10-08 — best price $9.992024-11-26 — best price $1.492025-01-18 — best price $9.992025-04-03 — best price $9.992025-05-26 — best price $1.992025-07-16 — best price $1.992025-09-25 — best price $1.992025-11-14 — best price $9.992026-01-23 — best price $1.992026-04-03 — best price $2.092026-06-08 — best price $9.992026-08-14 — best price $2.992026-09-10 — best price $9.992026-09-25 — best price $1.492026-10-10 — best price $9.992026-10-14 — best price $1.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

57
achievements tracked
76.2%
earned "Cook"
61.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeTouch Only Option

16 supported languages: English, Polish, Danish, Czech, German, Ukrainian, French, Dutch, Turkish, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Russian…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,74372%57

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGIndieCasualClickerFantasyColorfulMedievalStrategyAdventureIsometric

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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