Underplayed Gems

BidKing (2026)

BidKing cover
Developer
MindSurge Network & Games
Publisher
Elegoose Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation, Sports, Strategy
Rating
1.7 of 5, 22,589 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 223 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense battle of wits where bluffing and reading opponents are key in an auction-style showdown.

competitivebluffingstrategictensedeceptivemultiplayerpsychologically engagingtactical

What players say

Players describe a gambling-like auction game where official bots manipulate prices and steal warehouses, making fair play nearly impossible. The ranked mode is seen as punishing, forcing players to lose money or pay to progress. Long-time players report development stagnated with no new characters or modes, while bans and server issues are widespread.

Screenshots

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