- February 24, 2017
- Endless Loop Studios
- 6h median play time
Hyper Knights
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About
In "Hyper Knights," players slash and dash through hordes of enemies while commanding their own army. Recruit allied knights, learn powerful combos, and engage in castle sieges to reclaim your land. Defend against enemy attacks and participate in duels to emerge victorious.











- The game offers simple and enjoyable gameplay, allowing players to start off slow and build momentum as they conquer settlements.
- The combat is fast-paced and satisfying, with a variety of unique abilities that keep battles exciting.
- The NewGame+ experience allows players to unlock all abilities and experiment with different strategies after completing the game.
- The game becomes repetitive quickly, with many players noting that it lacks long-term engagement and variety in gameplay.
- There are issues with AI behavior and combat balance, leading to frustrating experiences during battles, especially against multiple enemy knights.
- The game suffers from bugs and performance issues, particularly in late-game battles with large armies, which can hinder the overall experience.
- gameplay78 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The gameplay of "Hyper Knights" is characterized by a simple yet addictive button-mashing combat system combined with strategic kingdom management, offering a fast-paced experience that can become repetitive over time. While the mechanics are easy to grasp and provide a satisfying loop of raising armies and engaging in battles, many players note that the lack of depth and variety in gameplay leads to a decline in excitement as the game progresses. Overall, it successfully blends action and strategy, making it enjoyable for short play sessions, but may not hold long-term appeal due to its repetitive nature.
“The gameplay loop is satisfying to me and it's a good way to kill some time and have fun in a Mount & Blade lite style.”
“The gameplay is fast-paced and addictive, where you feel a sense of urgency at all times.”
“The gameplay is simple, yet fun as hell.”
“Gameplay is mostly bashing buttons to protect your troops.”
“The abilities are somewhat imbalanced as you really only need 3 of them, which cheapens the gameplay as the power of your abilities grow but your normal attacks stay about the same.”
“The gameplay loop of Hyper Knights is pretty simplistic; most of the enemies you face can be killed by two button prompts: X or C.”