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
Playing now: 3; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 11 months ago; Oct 4, 2025

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.

Screenshots and trailer

The Knight Witch system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

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

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 27
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.