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NightMare King

NightMare King
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Steam Deck Playable Windows
Very Positive · 88% of 78
DeveloperStarmoon Cat
GenreAction
ControllerFull
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 5 hr. ago

Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $2.99 · 17d ago
Player reviews 88% positive of 78
Quality score 88/100
Value score 0/100

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

Dive into a nightmare-ridden world in this fast-paced roguelite! Choose from 42 characters, 84 weapons, and 176 items to forge your own build. Battle through 8 maps, slay hordes of monsters, level up, collect gold, and upgrade. Can you survive the endless nightmare?

Overview

Nightmare King is a pixel-art roguelike bullet hell shooter where you choose a hero to enter dream maps. Survive wave after wave of monsters to become the “Nightmare King.”

Each hero possesses unique passive skills and starting weapons. Through combat, you can refresh the shop to upgrade weapons and gear, crafting your own specialized playstyle.

If you love pixel art, dazzling effects, satisfying mowing-down action, and strategic builds, don't miss out!

Game Features

  • Auto-shooting for easy accessibility.

  • Fast-paced action with 20 waves per session, totaling about 30 minutes.

  • Shop freely to build your playstyle: melee blades, magic spells, ranged bows/guns, summoning, survival loot, and more.

  • Survive by maneuvering to collect coins, XP, and healing apples—accumulate wealth through extreme survival.

  • Hundreds of characters, each with unique mechanics for distinct combat feel.

  • Collectible encyclopedia to unlock more weapons and gear.

  • Multiple maps delivering varied monster pressures.

  • Adjustable difficulty for endless self-improvement through trials.

Full Content List

  • 42 distinctive playable characters: Dragonborn, Witch, Elf, Nun, Necromancer, and more.

  • 80+ weapons: Greatswords, Staffs, Grimoires, Bows, Lasers, and more.

  • 170+ pieces of gear: Stat boosts, counterattacks on damage, shop discounts, skill activation on pickup, and more.

  • 8 arena maps: Catacombs, Sewers, Lawns, Cemeteries, Beaches, and more.

Media

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $2.99 2026-06-27
3-month low $2.99
12-month low $2.99
Current $4.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $4.99
Jun 27, 2026
New all-time low $2.99

NightMare King price history and best deals

NightMare King for PC currently sells from $4.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $2.99, set on 2026-06-27.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy NightMare King now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $4.99 a good price for NightMare King?
$4.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $2.99 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy NightMare King?
NightMare King is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Very Positive · 88%
88% positive of 78
Media (8)
Tech
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSSupported
ControllerFull
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: 2 Ghz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 128MB, OpenGL 3+
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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          Achievements (95)
          achievement_difficulty_1_clear 77.5%
          achievement_map_001_clear 77.5%
          achievement_hero_001_clear 53.9%
          achievement_map_002_clear 50.3%
          achievement_weapon_i001_level_max 47.9%
          achievement_difficulty_2_clear 39.0%
          achievement_map_003_clear 38.6%
          achievement_hero_002_clear 33.9%
          Facts
          DeveloperStarmoon Cat
          PublisherStarmoon Cat
          GenresAction · Casual · RPG · Strategy
          ModesSingle-player
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