Below the Crown (2026)

- Developer
- Misfits Attic
- Publisher
- Misfits Attic, Shochiku
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 107 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.5 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A methodical turn-based dungeon-crawler with strategic resource management.
strategicmethodicaldungeon-crawlingturn-basedindieunpolished
What players say
Players enjoy this chess roguelike as a fair puzzle game, comparing it to Into the Breach and Balatro. A common note is that each board feels like a short, solvable puzzle. Performance on Steam Deck is fine, though Linux had crash issues that a patch fixed.
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