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In the "Cross Review" of the game magazine Famitsu it scored a total of 30 out of 40, earning a place in the Silver Hall of Fame. In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Family Computer Magazine, it scored 20.81 out of 30, as shown below.
In the special supplement "Famicom ROM Cartridge All Catalog" in the 1991-5-10 issue of the same magazine, the controls and the character designs were rated positively. Noting that the game system is simple, it praised the game as "a fairly approachable piece of work" and "1 title to recommend to beginners, since the game balance is good too".
In Marukatsu Famicom, two reviewers complimented King of Kings with one saying it a had a lot of gameplay depth and could be played for many hours while another said that due to its fantasy setting, it had a lot of new rules to learn but said once they were learned the game became incredibly fun.
Another reviewer said they found they could not immerse themselves in the fantasy setting of the game which felt more like medieval Europe to them and said that the enemy's AI was not very well thought out.
is a 1988 turn-based strategy video game with wargaming elements developed by Atlus and published by Namco for the Family Computer only in Japan.
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