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King’s WellNewsKing's Well Demo is LIVE! + Speedrun Challenge & Deckbuilders Fest
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King's Well Demo is LIVE! + Speedrun Challenge & Deckbuilders Fest

King’s Well · published 3 May 2026, 23:11 UTC

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Greetings, Exiles of the Well!

The wait is over. We are incredibly excited to announce that the King's Well Demo is officially playable as part of the Steam Deckbuilders Fest!

From May 4th to May 11th, you can dive into our steampunk world and experience the high-stakes strategy of our poker-fueled combat system. In King’s Well, your cards aren’t just numbers, they are the ammunition and energy for your entire arsenal.

The Speedrun Challenge Begins! ⏱️

Think you can navigate the depths of the Well faster than anyone else? We are officially kicking off a Speedrun Challenge for the duration of the Steam Deckbuilders Fest from May 4 to May 11.

Enter our Discord server to see full rules and how to participate.

The Reward: The top players will earn a special Steam Gift cards.

Steam Deckbuilders Fest (May 4 – May 11) 🃏

We are honored to be featured alongside some of the best card games in the industry.

If you enjoy the demo, please consider adding King's Well to your Wishlist. As a small indie studio, every single wishlist helps us gain visibility and move closer to a successful full launch.

What’s in the Demo?

The Core Loop: Experience the fusion of classic poker hands and tactical weapon management.

Unique Enemies: Face off against the first floor's clockwork monstrosities.

Strategic Variety: Experiment with different card, weapon or relic synergies to maximize your damage output.

Join our Community:

https://discord.com/invite/nZqG7Y6gVW

We want your feedback! Join our Discord to report bugs, suggest balance changes or just show off your best poker hands.

steamhappy Good luck in the Well and may the cards be in your favor!

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