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Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 1 cover art

Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 1

Lonely Troops · 2020-04-17

SteamEpic Games Store

AdventureCasualIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Apr 17, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 10, 2024 (Android), Jun 26, 2023 (iOS)

Step into this lovely adventuring RPG and experience a heartwarming story. Take little orphan Brent under your wing, gather supplies, and lend a helping hand to those in need. Explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy a serene journey together, completely at your own pace.

Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 1 is an Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG game released in 2020, priced at $6.99, with an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 1181 reviews).

3
playing now
92%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
71/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
3.4h
time to beat (IGDB)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$6.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 09:00 UTC (census sample)

In your travels around the world, you come to a city that has just experienced a dragon attack. No one knows where the terrible beast came from. While people live in fear, a little boy, an orphan named Brent, dreams of courageous acts that will bring him recognition. The desire for justice brings you to a joint quest with Brent. You have to go into the dangerous wilderness, find the dragon and fight the greatest struggle of your life. Your heroic courage and your skills will save the city from evil.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 39 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (151 reviews).
  • · Top 12% of 29,028 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 24k–53k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,186 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.97 at Steam (2026-07-20) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 40 of 69 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
14214220202026Week of 2020-04-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

502026-09-15 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 17:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 01:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 09:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 16:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 22:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 13:00 — 5 players2026-10-02 21:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 05:00 — 3 players2026-10-05 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 11:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 18:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-13 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 09:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
312Apr 2020Jul 2026Apr 2020 — avg 31 · peak 124Jun 2020 — avg 9 · peak 30Aug 2020 — avg 5 · peak 18Oct 2020 — avg 4 · peak 13Dec 2020 — avg 5 · peak 19Feb 2021 — avg 4 · peak 16Apr 2021 — avg 5 · peak 20Jun 2021 — avg 4 · peak 16Aug 2021 — avg 5 · peak 18Oct 2021 — avg 3 · peak 15Dec 2021 — avg 5 · peak 14Feb 2022 — avg 3 · peak 15Apr 2022 — avg 2 · peak 11Jun 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2022 — avg 3 · peak 8Oct 2022 — avg 2 · peak 8Dec 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Feb 2023 — avg 2 · peak 8Apr 2023 — avg 2 · peak 9Jun 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Aug 2023 — avg 2 · peak 5Oct 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Dec 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Feb 2024 — avg 2 · peak 9Apr 2024 — avg 3 · peak 14Jun 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Sep 2024 — avg 2 · peak 5Dec 2024 — avg 3 · peak 10Feb 2025 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2026 — avg 2 · peak 7Jul 2026 — avg 5 · peak 22

▲ +3 avg players vs prior month — Jul 2026

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$6.99$0.972020-04-172026-09-282020-04-17 — best price $4.492020-06-17 — best price $4.992020-07-28 — best price $4.992020-09-01 — best price $4.492020-10-05 — best price $4.492020-11-07 — best price $4.492020-12-16 — best price $4.492021-02-08 — best price $4.992021-03-22 — best price $4.492021-04-30 — best price $4.992021-06-03 — best price $4.992021-11-22 — best price $4.992022-02-17 — best price $1.002022-04-07 — best price $4.492022-06-06 — best price $1.992022-08-03 — best price $3.662022-11-01 — best price $1.992023-01-30 — best price $4.992023-05-19 — best price $1.492023-08-07 — best price $1.992023-11-09 — best price $3.492024-01-30 — best price $5.132024-04-27 — best price $6.292024-07-12 — best price $6.292024-09-16 — best price $1.112024-12-03 — best price $5.132025-03-03 — best price $1.112025-05-19 — best price $1.112025-08-04 — best price $1.112025-10-24 — best price $6.292026-02-02 — best price $1.392026-04-23 — best price $6.992026-07-20 — best price $0.972026-09-28 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

26
achievements tracked
87.1%
earned "Citizen"
78.3%
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, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Turkish, German, Hungarian…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,00488%26

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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Similarity via IGDB.

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