King Story: Prologue

Name: King Story: Prologue
Rating: 0 (7 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: Kinto Games LLC

Jun 16, 2023

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

interconnected map
item gated
Semi-Linear

Combat

chase scene

Sub-Genre

MV Lite / Adjacent

Summary

A storm of darkness is taking over the world. Adventure in search of your quest escaping the demon darkness that chases you. Upgrade your items to progress through the maze like environment in this Metroidvania-like challenge. Can you find a Hermit’s lost son in your quest to save the world?

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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- Differences
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- Differences
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- Differences
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- exploration
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- action
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