It took the game a month and a half to reach this milestone: it was released on July 21, 2025.

At the end of July, the strategy game The King is Watching was released on Steam and quickly achieved great results— it was purchased over 200,000 times in just two weeks. Vladimir Tolmachev and Arnaud Richard from tinyBuild discussed with GameDiscoverCo the factors that influenced the game’s sales.

Summarizing the previous month, we’re analyzing the metrics of July’s main new releases on PC and consoles. Inside, you’ll find extensive data on major releases like Wuchang and Donkey Kong Bananza, as well as successful indie titles such as Mage Arena and The King is Watching.