The Knight Witch
Flying Metroidvania with bullet-hell combat and customizable spell cards
Super Mega Team · Published by Team17 · Released Nov 29, 2022
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 969
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 4, 2025
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Knight Witch?
In this single-player Metroidvania, you fly through Dungeonidas, shooting enemies, dodging bullets, and using spell cards from a customizable deck. As a Knight Witch, you seek the citizens’ trust and choose how honestly to earn it.
For you if...
- +you enjoy exploring between bullet-heavy shooting fights
- +you like combining shooting with spell-card deckbuilding
- +you want optional cheats to adjust the difficulty
Not for you if...
- −you want open-world roaming instead of Metroidvania progression
- −you dislike drawing randomized spells during fast combat
What players say
72% of 969 reviews are positive
Players praise the art, music, and mix of exploration and shooting. Common complaints include cramped fights, slow movement, difficulty spikes, and tedious backtracking; some players also find the dialogue too lengthy.
How many players finish The Knight Witch?
14% of Steam players have unlocked «A Job for a Goddess», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
The Knight Witch system requirements
Minimum: HD 7570, 8 GB RAM, 11 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Knight Witch?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-2400 or AMD FX-6350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7570, 1 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 11 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- 720p @ 60 FPS
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470, 1 GB or AMD Radeon R7 360 2 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 11 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- 1080p @ 60 FPS
Does The Knight Witch have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Knight Witch run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 27
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does The Knight Witch 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Metroidvania
- Female Protagonist
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Bullet Hell
- Bullet Heaven
- Card Battler
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Choices Matter
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Adventure
- Exploration
- Action
- Action-Adventure
- Multiple Endings
- Deckbuilding
Recent updates
- Oct 4, 2025 · ❗Update Required
- Dec 22, 2022 · The Knight Witch patch 1.8 now LIVE
1 DLC available.