Discover KILL KNIGHT, a fast-paced isometric action shooter by PlaySide. Wield deadly weapons, master the demon within, and fight through five eldritch layers. Can you defeat the last angel and ascend the global leaderboards?
General Information
Developer - PlaySide
Publisher - PlaySide
Genre - Stylized, Bullet Hell, Top-Down Shooter, Arcade, Score Attack, Hack and Slash, Difficult
Platform(s) - Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows
Date Released - 2 Oct, 2024
Trapped in an eldritch arena, you’ll face relentless swarms of otherworldly horrors with only your deadly arsenal and quick reflexes to defend yourself. But surviving the arena isn’t enough — you must MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN and unleash its devastating power to obliterate your enemies.
Will you conquer the horrors, or will the void consume you? Watch as we dive deep into the fast-paced combat, jaw-dropping weaponry, and haunting atmosphere that make KILL KNIGHT the most intense game of 2024. Are you ready to take on the challenge and destroy everything that stands in your way?
Is an adrenaline-fueled, arcade-inspired isometric action shooter set in a haunting eldritch universe. Step into the armor of a once-loyal knight, betrayed and condemned to eternal torment in the Abyss. As the KILL KNIGHT, you have one sole purpose: to annihilate the Last Angel and escape your doomed existence. With ultra-responsive controls and retro-inspired visuals, KILL KNIGHT brings back the thrill of classic 90s arcade shooters with a modern, brutal twist.
In KILL KNIGHT, you must navigate through five handcrafted eldritch arenas, each more treacherous than the last. These arenas are drenched in lo-fi brutalism, invoking a dreamlike yet nightmarish atmosphere. Master your arsenal of weapons, from pistols to heavy arms, and learn to harness their special abilities and alternate fire modes. The action is fast, visceral, and rewards aggression and precision as you obliterate waves of otherworldly horrors.
Each layer of the game offers new opportunities to evolve your playstyle, challenging you to adapt and exploit enemy weaknesses. Perform brutal executions, weave through hordes, manage your resources, and unleash wrath blasts to gain the upper hand. Completing challenges unlocks powerful new equipment, adding depth and customization to your gameplay.
Whether you're tackling Sever Mode, where all five layers merge into one extended arena challenge, or climbing the global leaderboards to compete with friends and foes for high-score supremacy, KILL KNIGHT promises endless replayability. Choose from four distinct difficulty settings to match your skill level, and survive long enough to raise your Kill Power, increasing your speed and damage output. The game is a true test of skill and perseverance, inviting players to dive into its corrosive, otherworldly atmosphere.
If you’re a fan of retro-inspired arcade shooters with a dark, eldritch twist, KILL KNIGHT delivers relentless action, intense strategy, and a hauntingly immersive world that will keep you coming back for more. Will you conquer the Abyss and defeat the Last Angel, or be consumed by the void?