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The Knightling

Open-world action-platformer where you fight and travel using a shield

Twirlbound · Published by Saber Interactive · Released Aug 28, 2025

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 533
Recent reviews
Very Positive
80% of 25 in 30 days
Players
5
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
10 months ago
Dec 18, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 13 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Knightling?

This single-player 3D action-adventure follows a knight-in-training searching Clesseia for the missing Sir Lionstone. You explore multiple regions, jump across obstacles, uncover secrets, help citizens, and upgrade abilities, using Lionstone's shield to block, parry, and attack bandits and monsters.

For you if...

  • +you prefer colorful fantasy adventures with a lighthearted tone

Not for you if...

  • −you want a strictly linear adventure without optional detours

What players say

86% of 533 reviews are positive · 80% of 25 in the last 30 days

Players praise the movement and platforming. Combat divides opinion: some find it clunky or dull at first but say it improves as new moves unlock. Some players also criticize the story as shallow.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Knightling system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 13 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-7600 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
13 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5-9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
13 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does The Knightling have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Knightling run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default configuration is not performant
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
35
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian.

Does The Knightling use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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