Tightly designed new city builder The King is Watching just keeps getting bigger

By Ken Allsop
Added Jul 28, 2025
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Overseeing an ever-growing sprawl can be a highlight of city-building games, but the truly memorable moments in everything from Cities Skylines to Frostpunk come from having to build within tight restrictions. It’s this concept that new city builder The King is Watching is founded upon, dramatically limiting the space you have to work with at any moment and forcing you to make tough decisions about what to prioritize. Ironically, this formula has proved so popular that the new indie game just won’t stop growing on Steam, and developer Hypnohead says there’s more to come.

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