About
On Steam, 84% of 174 player reviews are positive (Very Positive). Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
In this physics-based co-op platformer, you and a friend must carry your short-tempered king through deadly medieval courses. Dodge traps, maintain balance, and work together to reach the throne room. One wrong step, and the king might crown you with his rage!
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Media
Releases
Platform
Date
June 10, 2026
Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.
PC and Steam Deck
Steam store pageSteam Deck: Unsupported Valve reports it does not run
Minimum
Recommended
OS
Windows 10/11 (64-Bit)
Windows 10/11 (64-Bit)
Processor
Intel i3-4130 @ 3.7Ghz OR AMD FX-4300 @ 3.8Ghz
Intel i5-8400 @ 2.8GHz OR AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Memory
8 GB RAM
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 OR AMD Radeon HD 7770
NVIDIA GTX 1050 OR AMD Radeon RX 560
DirectX
Version 11
Version 12
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
6 GB available space
6 GB available space
Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 29, 2026.
Hold Your King player count
concurrent players on Steam6peak today
1630-day peak
16highest we have seenOct 23, 2026
Oct 23daily peak, last 13 daystoday
Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.
Hold Your King achievements
23 achievements on SteamRarest
Iron Will Complete a run in Ironman Mode.
0%
Three Paths, One Crown Complete a run in Chill, Standard, and Ironman Mode.
0%
Iron Duo Complete an Ironman run with two players.
0%
Crown Express Complete the game in under 1 hour.
0.3%
Good Ending Complete the final scene without angering the King.
0.4%
Gentle Hands Complete the game without bonking the King.
0.5%
All 23 achievements by how many players unlocked them
Take It Easy Complete a run in Chill Mode.
0.7%
The Standard Complete a run in Standard Mode without switching to Chill Mode.
2.2%
A Change of Plans Start a run in Standard Mode and switch to Chill Mode.
3.2%
Bonk Therapy Bonk the King 100 times in one session.
3.8%
Respectable Delivery Complete the game in under 3 hours.
4.7%
Not My Best Run Fail 200 times in one session.
5.2%
Crown Delivered Activate a checkpoint with both crowns.
7.2%
Eventually Delivered Complete the game in 3 hours or more.
10.5%
Bad Ending Complete the final scene after angering the King.
14.7%
Solo Burden Carry the stretcher alone for a while.
14.8%
The Wind Gets Louder Reach a height of 115 meters.
19.2%
Royal Bonker Bonk the King 50 times in one session.
21.7%
Just Warming Up Fail 50 times in one session.
43.5%
Back to the Center Bonk the King back to the center before he slides off.
75.5%
Royal Discipline Bonk the king with your stick.
82.4%
First of Many Fail for the first time.
85.9%
First Steps Reach your first checkpoint.
87.8%
Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.