The Royal Writ launches on consoles and Xbox Game Pass

The roguelike deckbuilder The Royal Writ has launched on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Published by Yogscast Games and developed by Save Sloth Studios, the title is also available on Xbox Game Pass.

Originally released on Steam in 2025, the game features lane-based battles where players command armies of animal warriors. The gameplay incorporates a permadeath mechanic where units can be permanently removed from a player's deck if they reach the enemy base before a victory is secured or if they succumb to battlefield hazards. The game is noted for its dark humor and visual style inspired by illustrated books.