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The Monarch

The Monarch is a 3D lane-defence game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against The Evil Queen and her undead army by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units…

2 October 2024

The Monarch is an indie, released 2 October 2024 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Monarch is

The Monarch was released in 2024. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Monarch is a 3D lane-defence game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against The Evil Queen and her undead army by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Monarch launched on 2 October 2024, within three weeks of Silent Hill 2, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Metaphor: ReFantazio and Neva.

Released around the same time: Silent Hill 2, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Neva.

Official trailer

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When did The Monarch come out?
The Monarch was released on 2 October 2024 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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