9 Kings Strategy Drops Game Preview on Xbox Game Pass
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Key points
- A game preview of 9 Kings joined Xbox Game Pass on Aug. 14, 2025, while the strategy game is in early access.
- In the first month of early access, the game sold over 400,000 copies.
- The 9 Kings preview became available only for members of Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, exclusively on PC.
A game preview of 9 Kings joined Xbox Game Pass on Aug. 14, 2025, while the strategy game is in early access.
The title’s preview became available only for members of Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, exclusively on PC.
Developed by Sad Socket and published by Instinct3 and Hooded Horse, 9 Kings was released in early access on May 23, 2025, for Windows and macOS PCs.
The fast-paced kingdom-builder roguelike with deck-building and tower-defense elements tasks players with ruling and growing the empire using dozens of unique cards while fighting massive battles against nine other kingdoms.
It is worth noting that in the first month of early access, the game sold over 400,000 copies.
As of the time of writing, 9 Kings has a “Very Positive” rating on Steam with 10,705 reviews and an all-time peak of 13,905 players, according to SteamDB.
