
Early Access
Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated 33 days ago, with about one update a year.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
King Charles is an adrenaline-fueled roguelike survival action game where you battle relentless hordes of beasts, stack absurd weapon synergies, and unleash pure canine fury to defend your throne! Pick from 10 distinct dog breeds, conquer screen-clearing waves, and become the ultimate Alpha!
The developer filed this on the Steam store page. It is not a guess by active.games.
A handful of key art pieces, concept illustrations, and store-page graphics were generated with AI image-generation software to help communicate King Charles’s look and tone. This use of AI is limited strictly to marketing materials.
Sep 18, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25399051
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Sep 18, 2026 · Patch note
King Charles: Major Update (opens in new tab)
THE GOLD BONES UPDATE A new look. New progression. New ways to build your King. King Charles: Rise of the Alpha just received one of its biggest updates yet. This update brings a completely redesigned UI, major gameplay and damage balancing, a new Gold Bones progression system, a brand-new Costume screen, and new outfits — including additional costumes avai…
King Charles: Rise of the Alpha last shipped a public branch build 33 days ago (Sep 18, 2026).
It got about one update a year over the last year and is rarely updated (9/100). 1 of the last 8 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.
King Charles: Rise of the Alpha: 1 update in the last 12 months. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds. The Early Access release on 2026-03-02 falls inside this window.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 1 |
| October 2026 | 0 |