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Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!

Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is a auto battler, pixel graphics and rogue-like game developed by Konfa Games and published by tinyBuild.
Released on September 29th 2022 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 11 languages: English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.

It has received 3,186 reviews of which 2,689 were positive and 497 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. 😎

The game is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam with a 75% discount.

The Steam community has classified Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator into these genres:

Auto Battler Pixel Graphics Rogue-like Tactical Indie RPG Turn-Based Tactics 2D Dark Humor Rogue-lite Singleplayer Strategy Adventure Survival Asynchronous Multiplayer Atmospheric Dungeon Crawler Procedural Generation Replay Value Turn-Based

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Processor: Intel i5-7500 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 670 / Radeon HD 7970
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: ○△□
MacOS
  • OS: 10.12+
  • Processor: Intel i5-7500 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 670 / Radeon HD 7970
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Linux
  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04+
  • Processor: Intel i5-7500 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 670 / Radeon HD 7970
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

User reviews & Ratings

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30 hours played
Dec. 2025
I lost a lot in Despot's Game. A lot. Entire teams wiped out because I trusted one unit too much. Perfect-looking builds collapsing because I stood one tile too far to the left. The game never yelled at me for it. It just let me watch the consequences. And somehow, that was fun. I ended up finishing everything, not out of stubborn completionism, but because every run felt like a puzzle that refused to stay solved. You learn something, feel smart for five minutes, then the game politely reminds you that other players had clever ideas too. The autobattler PvP is the best part. You are not fighting people in real time. You are fighting ghosts of other builds. Weird comps, clever synergies, and the occasional monster that exists solely to humble you. Losing usually makes sense. Winning feels earned, but never safe. Progress never breaks the game. Unlocks do not hand you free wins, they give you new ways to mess up. Most failures can be traced back to a decision you were very confident about ten minutes ago. There is also a strange humor to all of it. The dystopian setting, the cheerful cruelty, the tiny units bravely walking into terrible odds. You send them off, adjust the numbers, and pretend you had nothing to do with it. This game also gave me more SteamHunters points than anything else in my library, which feels fitting. Despot's Game rewards patience, repetition, and being willing to laugh at your own bad ideas. I finished it. I lost far more than I won. And I enjoyed every recalculation along the way.
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4 hours played
Dec. 2025
It's fun when you get the flow of the game. But I'm not seeing myself doing more than 30 runs overall. I am interested enough to see more combos between teams though.
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142 hours played
Oct. 2025
Once you understand this game flow, its like drugs. Like really good drugs... Like drugs you can't stop doing when you start.
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6 hours played
Sept. 2025
a dopamine machine along the lines of Vampire Survivors -- and your reward at the end is seeing just how good your army stacks up against other players. this is a blast to play through, a uniquely rewarding experience that just feels better than other autobattlers on the market. great soundtrack too!
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37 hours played
Aug. 2025
If Steam had a sideways thumb button I'd choose that. This game is a 6/10 realistically. Gameplay: gets stale fast, most of my hours are from achievement hunting which is becoming exhausting, especially the 100 pvp wins because you have to get an hour and a half of pve per 4 pvp rounds half of which you wont win because of bad rng or just having a non meta comp. Vibes: the games cringe in a good way, I enjoyed the humor and the easter eggs for my first couple play throughs, the music is alright, it doesn't get annoying to listen to like many other synth soundtracks. The art style is consistent, albeit nothing to put on the fridge. Overall get the game if its on sale for like $5, its worth doing a few runs so you can do all the quirky lil quests and have a few chuckles.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam.

Yes, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is currently available at a 75% discount. You can purchase it for 4.99€ on Steam.

Yes, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator received 2,689 positive votes out of a total of 3,186 achieving a rating of 8.14.
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Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator was developed by Konfa Games and published by tinyBuild.

Yes, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Yes, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Yes, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

Yes, there are 2 DLCs available for Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator. Explore additional content available for Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator on Steam.

No, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
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Rating
8.1
2,689
497
Game modes
Multiplayer
Features
Online players
16
Developer
Konfa Games
Publisher
tinyBuild
Release 29 Sep 2022
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