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title: "Order of Kings: an RTS 4X sandbox experience on mobile and PC"
description: "Order of Kings by DEQU Games: a hybrid RTS 4X sandbox with 3D battlefields on mobile and PC — pre-registration, closed beta and Steam demo, everything you need to know."
url: https://after-strategy.com/en/order-of-kings-rts-4x-sandbox-mobile-pc/
lang: en
published: 2026-01-09
updated: 2026-10-21
author: "Simon Dougnac"
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game: "Order of Kings"
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publisher: "After Strategy"
---

# Order of Kings: an RTS 4X sandbox experience on mobile and PC

> Order of Kings by DEQU Games: a hybrid RTS 4X sandbox with 3D battlefields on mobile and PC — pre-registration, closed beta and Steam demo, everything you need to know.

## [Order of Kings](https://after-strategy.com/en/jeux/order-of-kings/): an RTS 4X sandbox experience on mobile and PC

![Order of Kings — official screenshot showing the game interface](https://after-strategy.com/images/articles/decouvrez-order-of-kings-un-jeu-de-strategie-captivant/screenshot-1.webp)

-   **Hybrid RTS 4X** sandbox developed by DEQU Games, on mobile and PC.
-   **Open-world kingdom building**: expand, develop, ally or declare war.
-   **3D battlefields** for large-scale wars between realms.
-   **Pre-registration** opened on 9 January 2026 on the official site, Steam, iOS and Android.
-   **Closed beta** live since 5 February 2026 on Android and PC, plus a Steam demo.

### In this article

-   [Introduction](#introduction)
-   [What is Order of Kings?](#what-is-order-of-kings)
-   [Sandbox gameplay: build your kingdom](#sandbox-gameplay-build-your-kingdom)
-   [3D battlefields and graphics](#3d-battlefields-and-graphics)
-   [Solo or multiplayer: the choice is yours](#solo-or-multiplayer-the-choice-is-yours)
-   [Pre-registration, beta and demo](#pre-registration-beta-and-demo)
-   [Conclusion](#conclusion)

### Introduction

Order of Kings is a real-time strategy game with an open world, developed and published by DEQU Games. It blends the 4X formula — explore, expand, exploit, exterminate — with sandbox freedom, on mobile as well as on PC.

_Estimated reading time: 5 minutes_

For players who follow strategy news, the announcement landed on 9 January 2026: pre-registrations opened the same day, and a closed beta is running since 5 February 2026.

### What is Order of Kings?

The pitch is a hybrid: RTS reflexes on the surface, 4X depth underneath. You build a kingdom, conquer territories and manage resources in an open world. What matters is that every decision shapes your realm, and the same systems run on mobile and PC.

Battles take place on 3D battlefields, where armies clash at a scale few mobile strategy games attempt. Wars between realms, alliances and diplomacy all feed the same loop: grow your economy, raise your armies, take ground.

### Sandbox gameplay: build your kingdom

What sets Order of Kings apart is its sandbox system. No linear quests, no strict rails: you are free to explore the world, develop your kingdom your way, and forge alliances or declare war on other players. That freedom makes every run a personal story.

In a world where every player can influence the map, possibilities multiply. What helps is picking a focus: resource expansion, upgrading your buildings, or diplomacy with neighbouring kingdoms. The sandbox rewards creativity, and no two campaigns play out the same.

### 3D battlefields and graphics

The developers clearly invested in the visual side. Environments are detailed and colourful, every scene reads well on a small screen, and the 3D battlefields give wars between realms a scale that screenshots barely capture. Building a majestic castle or exploring a picturesque valley, the art direction does the heavy lifting.

### Solo or multiplayer: the choice is yours

The game offers both solo and multiplayer, and the difference shows in the pace. Prefer to build your empire quietly? You can, without other players getting in the way. More competitive? Epic battles and cooperation with friends are there, and kingdom wars plus strategic alliances add a layer of tension to every session.

### Pre-registration, beta and demo

Pre-registration opened on 9 January 2026. Signing up on the official site, on Steam, on iOS or on Android (Google Play) puts you among the first players and comes with exclusive launch rewards. The official site also keeps you posted on updates, special events and new features.

Since 5 February 2026, a closed beta has been running on Android and PC for about a month, and a demo is playable on Steam (app 4192650). The Steam page lists 26 March 2026 as the release date. If you are waiting for the launch, the demo is the best way to feel the 4X loop before committing.

### Conclusion

All in all, it is a promising proposition for strategy fans looking for a rich, immersive game. Its sandbox system, its detailed 3D battlefields and the ability to play with or against others make it a title to watch. Pre-register, try the Steam demo, and get ready to conquer, build and explore.

### FAQ

#### When does Order of Kings launch?

The exact date is not officially confirmed yet. Pre-registration is open, the closed beta runs since 5 February 2026, and the Steam page lists 26 March 2026.

#### Which platforms does Order of Kings support?

Mobile and PC: iOS and Android via Google Play, and Windows on Steam.

#### Does it have multiplayer features?

Yes — solo and multiplayer, with kingdom wars, alliances and epic battles between players.

#### How do I pre-register?

On the official site (ook.dequgames.com), on the Steam page (app 4192650), and on Google Play (com.dequ.m3dw2) or the App Store.

## See also

- [Game hub — Order of Kings](https://after-strategy.com/en/jeux/order-of-kings/)
- [Fate War: The Complete Beginner's Guide — Tips and Advice](https://after-strategy.com/en/fate-war-complete-starter-guide/)
- [Fate War: Master the Economy to Win — Currencies and Tips](https://after-strategy.com/en/master-the-fate-war-economy-to-win/)
- [All grand strategy games](https://after-strategy.com/en/categorie/grand-strategy/)
- [All mobile games](https://after-strategy.com/en/categorie/mobile/)

## Sources

- [Official site — Order of Kings (DEQU Games)](https://ook.dequgames.com/)
- [Steam page — Order of Kings (app 4192650)](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4192650/Order_of_Kings/)
- [Google Play — Order of Kings](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dequ.m3dw2)
- [Pre-registrations begin today — Playday.one (9 January 2026)](https://playday.one/2026/01/09/rts-slash-4x-hybrid-order-of-kings-pre-registrations-begin-today/)
- [Closed beta and Steam demo launch on 5 February — Playday.one (23 January 2026)](https://playday.one/2026/01/23/rts-slash-4x-hybrid-order-of-kings-closed-beta-test-steam-demo-launch-5-february/)

## Sources

- <https://ook.dequgames.com/>
- <https://playday.one/2026/01/09/rts-slash-4x-hybrid-order-of-kings-pre-registrations-begin-today/>
- <https://playday.one/2026/01/23/rts-slash-4x-hybrid-order-of-kings-closed-beta-test-steam-demo-launch-5-february/>
- <https://playday.one/2026/02/06/rts-slash-4x-hybrid-order-of-kings-closed-beta-test-steam-demo-now-live>
- <https://store.steampowered.com/app/4192650/Order_of_Kings/>
- <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dequ.m3dw2>

Source : [Order of Kings: an RTS 4X sandbox experience on mobile and PC](https://after-strategy.com/en/order-of-kings-rts-4x-sandbox-mobile-pc/) — After Strategy
