The Knight Witch

The Knight Witch

Steam Deck Verified

Super Mega Team · Metroidvania · Nov 29, 2022

Worth it for the right player.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $3.99.

72%
Mostly Positive
951 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 175 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 102 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 93 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 73 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 951 player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise20% are divided30% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Well, that suits well to tell a small localized story, sure.
175 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay was surprisingly more engaging than I expected, and had me on the edge of my seat through a few of those fights.
102 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art style is consistent (subjectively I quite like it) and the soundtrack is pretty good.
69 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The art style is consistent (subjectively I quite like it) and the soundtrack is pretty good.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
The gamepad controls were smooth and responsive (highly recommended for playing with one).
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters175 reviews
Gameplay102 reviews
Graphics69 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Controls16 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Interface16 reviews
63%
Steam Deck6 reviews
83%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty93 reviews
74%
Combat73 reviews
62%
Bugs15 reviews
67%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $3.99 (−80%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

4 points recordedtoday · $3.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
27
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.