Knight's Try
Worth it · Action · 2022
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $9.99.
- Length
- 4.7h 26.6h to 100%
- Value
- $2.13/hr
- Reviews
- 94% of 246 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $4.99 (50% off). Calls like this were right 89% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Knight's Try is a tough platformer with retro 64 bit 3D graphics. Take on the role of an honorable Knight of Trye attempting to complete their sacred trial by leaping through a world full of perilous pitfalls and dangerous traps!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Graphics card with DX10 capabilities., 205 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
18 discounts in the 5 years on record, a median of 50 percent off across all of them, roughly 14 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 3 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 69 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 96 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered ($29.99, scores 71) beats it on value, while it beats Blue Fire ($3.99, scores 61).
More about Knight's Try
Steam's global achievement data puts about 12 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4.7-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. 1 of the 218 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written January 2022 to August 2026.
4.7 hours to finish it, 27 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 5.7 times the campaign.
The drop-off
99% start to 12% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
What players say
Is this a good game? Yes. Was this game made by a known evil Austrian painter? Also probably yes.
2 more reviews
Super Mario 64 featuring Siegmeyer of Catarina from the Dark Souls™ Series. A very fun and very challenging "single stage" romp very much inspired by Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Dark Souls. The graphics are very accurate to the time, to the point where the game not only looks excellent with its low poly and CRT shader settings, hooking it up to an actual CRT presents a perfectly playable...
Collision is really shoddy. 90 - 95% of the time it's fine, but every now and again it'll just... not? You'll get launched downward by a ceiling that isn't there, or forced in any direction by a wall you got pushed into. I have been randomly pushed in all cardinal directions at this point. That being said, pretty fun. Anyway, time for: THINGS I SAID WHILE PLAYING THIS GAME (in no particular order) Collision is a...
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Cite this score
Knight's Try scores 69/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1779180/knight-s-tryReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 30, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.