Open now · By request
The Ogre King playtest
by MineHole
A small-scale 3D roguelike adventure about Grom, a one-eyed ogre wandering through a broken world. Simple battles, quiet stories, and moments of unexpected charm.
It's free to ask. The developer chooses who gets in.
- Access
- By request
- On playtest since
- Dec 10, 2025
- Released
- Dec 17, 2025
- Developer
- MineHole
- Platforms
- Windows
- Players
- Single-player
- Languages
- English, Korean
How to join the The Ogre King playtest
- Open the game's Steam page with the Request access button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
- Request access to the The Ogre King playtest there. It's free and doesn't commit you to anything.
- The developer lets players in, often in batches, so it can take a while. Steam emails you when you're in, and the playtest appears in your library.
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How AI is used
Some 2D art assets were initially created with the assistance of AI tools and then manually edited and finalized by the developer. No AI is used during gameplay or to generate content in real time.
The developer's own words, from Steam.
About The Ogre King
The Ogre King is a 3D roguelike action RPG that blends fast-paced combat with emotional storytelling.
Developed primarily by a solo creator with the help of shared resources, collaborations, and AI tools,
the game focuses not on scale, but on delivering a compact and immersive experience.
Between battles, storybook-style cutscenes reveal fragments of Grom’s past and
the hidden truth behind the fallen kingdom.
In addition to combat, certain chapters also include a light puzzle–escape stage that offers
a brief change of pace and challenges players in a different way.
Each chapter consists of three combat stages and one boss encounter,
forming a short yet complete roguelike loop. Collect weapons and armor, craft potions,
and unlock abilities as you grow stronger through each challenge.
At certain points in the journey,
players may encounter unexpected trials that reveal new aspects of the world and its mysteries.
Even after death, your experience and learned abilities persist —
every run brings you closer to mastery and understanding.
Though modest in scale, The Ogre King offers a focused,
handcrafted adventure filled with emotion, challenge, and discovery.
From the game's Steam page.
