Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown
Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown is a complex city builder, where the fate of your kingdom hinges on your every decision. Explore this medieval land alone or with friends, make tough moral choices and conquer your foes in RTS combat. Will you struggle to survive, or find the strength to Thrive?
- Released
- 2025
- Developer
- Zugalu Entertainment
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 5 GB
What is Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown?
Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown is a complex city builder, where the fate of your kingdom hinges on your every decision. Explore this medieval land alone or with friends, make tough moral choices and conquer your foes in RTS combat. Will you struggle to survive, or find the strength to Thrive?
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 17 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Zugalu Entertainment |
| Publisher | PlaySide |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Role-Playing, Simulation, Strategy |
| Languages | 6 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | No |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Yes |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 5 GB |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Content descriptors
- General mature content
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown
24 games overlap with Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Foundation, Manor Lords and Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic.
Common questions about Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown
What platforms is Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown on?
Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown is available on PC. It first released in 2025.
How much does Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown cost?
$27.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown?
58% of 455 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mixed. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown download?
5 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown?
Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown was developed by Zugalu Entertainment and published by PlaySide.