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The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight

Retro action platformer built around a motorized lance-drill

alpha six productions · Published by Digerati · Released Nov 7, 2014 · Early Access

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Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews
Mixed
41% of 54
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
11 years ago
Sep 29, 2015
Minimum PC
DirectX 8 GPU
1.5 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight?

This level-based action platformer follows Motor Knight recruit Joy Lantz as she defends Antoria from an invading army. You battle enemies, unlock characters, and equip gear that grants new abilities. Local multiplayer includes cooperative and competitive modes for up to four players.

For you if...

  • +you like fast movement and aggressive combat

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer simple controls with few button combinations

What players say

41% of 54 reviews are positive

Players praise the handheld-inspired pixel art and enjoy the core action. Complaints focus on stalled development and the unfinished state, with the soundtrack and confusing tutorials also drawing criticism.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 8 GPU, 1.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Microsoft Windows XP or above
Processor
1.4GHz processor
Graphics
DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
Memory
1.5 GB RAM
Storage
250 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Microsoft XBOX 360 Controller or DirectInput-compatible controller

Recommended

OS
Microsoft Windows XP or above
Processor
2GHz processor or faster
Graphics
DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
250 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Microsoft XBOX 360 Controller or DirectInput-compatible controller

Does The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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