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Conclave vs For The King

Conclave and For The King both land in Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, RPG on Steam. Conclave (2017) is 1 year older than For The King (2018). For The King scores higher on Steam reviews (88.9% positive) than Conclave (75.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Conclave

Choose Conclave if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Conclave launched in 2017.

Choose For The King

Choose For The King if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 11,548 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Conclave and For The King sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Conclave vs For The King — Steam metadata comparison
Conclave — Steam game coverConclaveFor The King — Steam game coverFor The King
Released20172018
GenresIndie, RPGStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price9.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews75.8% positive (62 reviews)88.9% positive (11,548 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Developers10x10 RoomIronOak Games

Side by side

Conclave vs For The King — FAQ

Should I play Conclave or For The King first?
If you want chronology, Conclave (2017) came out before For The King (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Conclave and For The King similar?
They overlap on Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do both Conclave and For The King have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Conclave ships Online Co-op, Co-op; For The King ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Conclave vs For The King — Verdict (2026) · imho.run