Steam app 2824490 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 19:11 UTC
Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.
719 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
15 months, July 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 437 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
He is Coming was released on 17 Jul, 2025.
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22 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Jul 2025 to Aug 2026 · times in UTC
He is Coming has been continuing its development over the Summer with two new patches since the last roundup. Between the two patches, there have been new items added, a large rework on cauldron items, and a whole new game mode. Let's get…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)He is Coming is currently 50% off during the Hooded Horse August Publisher Sale. Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)This is a bugfix mainly to address an issue with the Doomsayer event in Kingmaker that has caused the Champion pool to become very big and matches for live champions to come very slowly. I added some other minor fixes as well.Doomsayer…
ChronocleFixed Hero items did not display their description, golden chest banishes, purelake axe missing water tag
Patch notesHello everyone!GauntletThe Gauntlet is a fast-paced game mode designed to test your adaptability. You'll choose between a handful of predetermined paths, forcing you to make the most of limited options.Battle your way through 6 new bosses…
ChronocleHe is Coming is currently 55% off during the Hooded Horse Summer Sale. Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful artifacts, and…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Cherry steak vs Cherry steak created matches that lasted forever so we've reworked it's ability
Patch notesCombustible Lemon was stronger that we anticipated, it has been nerfed :)
Patch notesHello everyone!This patch introduces some new items and reworks many cauldron items that we thought were lackluster. In doing this we've removed the hardboiled egg and it's combinations, we thought it was a bit convoluted to get and the…
ChronocleHe is Coming is currently 50% off during the Hooded Horse May Publisher Sale. Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Fixed a bug where Traditional Chinese was not selectable
Patch notesFixed a bug with duplicate diamond items
Patch notesBugfixes from the controls update patch:Mouse only mode sometimes opening duplicate event windowsFrostbite dagger not triggeringHeart-shaped potion triggering incorrectlySilverscale tome triggering too earlyEnemy standing on waypoint…
ChronocleSince the last roundup, He Is Coming has continued its spooky good development, adding the Woodland Update, reworked tomes, and new control scheme options! Here's a roundup of all the recent development news that you might have missed. He…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful artifacts, and hold your ground against the end of days in this roguelite RPG auto…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Hello everyone!Controls optionsIt is now possible to play He is Coming with new controls, "Mouse only", "Keyboard only" as well as "Mouse + Keyboard" which has been the default and only option until now. Feedback on these controls is…
ChronocleDeep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful artifacts, and hold your ground against the end of days in this roguelite RPG auto…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)More bugfixes from the latest patch, thanks for reporting.Galestrike rapier lost 3 speed instead of 1Ironstone bow set attack to 0Missing sound effect picking up items into backpackKingmaker replay could differEquipping a weapon mod could…
ChronocleBugfixes for the following things:Rerolling weapons with fairy did not offer weapon modBloodmoon strike set did not trigger with Liferoot daggerFerryman did not excludes rare islands after you visited themWell well well challenge now…
Patch notesHello everyone!This patch has been a long time coming, we just could not stop adding stuff to it. The wait until the next patch, which will focus on adding mouse only & keyboard only controls, will not be as long. Woodland updateWe've given…
ChronocleDeep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful artifacts, and hold your ground against the end of days in this roguelite RPG auto…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Spooky season might be long gone, but we've still gotten some scary good updates for He Is Coming. Here's a roundup of all the recent development news that you might have missed. He Is Coming is also part of the Hooded Horse January…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Some bugfixes while the next patch is being worked on:Fixed Marble mushroom having the wrong effectEgg-based cauldron items no longer rolls into honey items with fairyEcho rune no longer triggers edge instead of itemsFixed merchant items…
Patch notesDeep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful artifacts, and hold your ground against the end of days in this roguelite RPG auto…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful artifacts, and hold your ground against the end of days in this roguelite RPG auto…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs. The Demon King rises once more, and you’ll need to sharpen your wits, track down powerful artifacts, and hold your ground against the end of days in this roguelite RPG auto…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Bugfix for more than 2 people joining the same lobby, friend battle freezing on battle screen, eggs showing up as empty in swampland, Masterchef achievements still not triggering, typing game name on steam deck, old items showing up in…
Patch notesGreetings! The 2025 Steam Awards have begun! Nominations are open, and we’re hoping you’ll consider nominating He Is Coming in the Best Game on Steam Deck category. The competition this year is incredible, and there are so many great games…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)This update brings a different kind of confrontation to Kingmaker, the sort you can’t prepare for by theory alone. Until now, every fight lived in its own little bottle: builds saved, uploaded, preserved, and faced long after the person…
abhishekHello!This patch means the end of the halloween event (bye bye Explosive Pumpkin), thank you to everyone who participated!Not many other changes this time around. We're working on a big patch that will also be out this November that adds a…
ChronocleBugfix for arcane bell, brittlebark blessing, featherweight armor, prickly pumpkin, blackbriar gauntlet, citrine ringChanged 0 / 1 crown for accepting / declining champion challenge to 1 / 2 crowns.
Patch notesHello everyone! This patch celebrates the spooky season with a new miniboss, enemies, items and a limited time only skin. The halloween event will be live for around 2 weeks! This patch also contains some other major changes we've wanted to…
ChronocleFonts for difficulty displayed incorrectly Hover box for weapon in game over screen displayed incorrectly
Patch notesHe is Coming is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse Autumn Publisher Sale. Check it out, along with many other incredible strategic and tactical titles. Hooded Horse Autumn Publisher Sale
MattHello everyone! We've heard a lot of feedback on the game being too difficult and punishing at times, this patch adds more ways to choose the right challenge for you, we hope there's something for everyone. Steam Reviews: We'd Love To Know…
ChronocleHello everyone! Now that you've had some time to experience everything He Is Coming has to offer, we wanted to give you a look at our development roadmap for the rest of the Early Access period. We have lots of exciting stuff on the…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Fixed a bug involving upgrading rare items to golden
Patch notesQuick bugfix for: Additional strikes giving too many Rusty Plate not triggering correctly
Patch notesHello everyone! This patch adds mid-run saving and kingmaker balance. A roadmap will be released shortly with details on what we're working on next :) Patch #07 Changelog Mid-run saving has been added Additional strikes consume one stun…
ChronocleHe is Coming is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse August Publisher Sale. Check it out, along with many other incredible strategic and tactical titles. Hooded Horse August Publisher Sale
Matt (Hooded Horse)Hello everyone! This patch focuses on item balance, with Kingmaker in mind. Since the last update, a few builds have proven far too strong and unfun to play against, looking at you Sanguine morphosis with Crystal mirror, so we’ve addressed…
ChronocleQuick bugfix for: Bugfix for banishing items with controller Bugfix for champion replay random items giving different outcomes
Patch notesHello, this patch introduces the ability to banish items during a run and updates the logic for which items drop, among other fixes. Thank you for taking the time to leave Steam reviews, as we do read through them all to see what you'd like…
ChronocleHello, this is a minor hotfix patch to address kingmaker balance. We aim to release a bigger patch with bugfixes and new features at the end of the week. Explosive fish and Energy drain currently rules the meta. We wish to change the…
Patch notesFixed fired up buff not working correctly
Patch notesThis will be the last launch week patch as we take a breather and plan future patches. Now that He is Coming is in Early Access, we'd love to know what you think in a Steam review. We're reading through every review to help prioritize our…
ChronocleThe issues from Patch #2 have been resolved and re-added, along with additional bug fixes reported on Discord and community forums. Steam reviews have been an essential resource for understanding what you enjoy, what you'd like to see…
ChronocleSome players were experiencing the game freezing on the challenge screen after a run. The patch has been reverted to the previous one while I investigate this issue. Really sorry for the inconvenience.
Patch notesThis patch includes balance changes to the Shield Splitter challenge and Hero's set, multiple bug fixes, and adjustments to Chinese translations. These fixes address issues with item effects, replay display, UI elements, missing animations…
Patch notesThe sun looks dim, rivers slow to a crawl, and something ancient moves in the woods. From now on, you can find out why. He Is Coming is now live with a 35% launch discount and a new trailer that shows what it feels like to be hunted every…
Matt (Hooded Horse)What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | He is coming.exe | any |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataLocalLow | Chronocle/He Is Coming | *.txt |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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