- July 11, 2018
- Niko Kivilahti
Knight King Assassin
52%Game Brain Score
music, gameplay
graphics
85% User Score 13 reviews
Platforms
About
Knight King Assassin is a minimal puzzle game inspired by rock-paper-scissors and chess. Your objective is to clear the board from all the symbols by moving them while taking into account their place in the hierarchy.

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
music3 positive mentions
- Clever and relaxed puzzle game with a unique rock-paper-scissors twist that adds challenge.
- Minimalistic graphics and simple gameplay create an appealing and enjoyable experience.
- Progressively challenging levels that require strategic thinking, making it worth the price.
- The game is quite short, potentially leaving players wanting more content.
- Lack of clear documentation regarding controls, such as the R-key for resetting levels.
- Retro pixel graphics may feel too simplistic for a PC game and could be better suited for browser-based play.
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe graphics of Knight King Assassin are characterized by simplistic retro pixel art that some users find underwhelming, suggesting it resembles a basic flash or browser game. However, the overall presentation is described as nice and relaxing, with a simple yet appealing visual style that complements the gameplay.
“Presentation is nice and relaxing; the graphics, sounds, and music create an immersive experience that starts with easy tutorial-like levels and progressively gets harder with new elements added later.”
“Simple and appealing style in both visuals and gameplay.”
“Knight King Assassin is a simplistic puzzle game with lazy retro pixel minimalist graphics.”
“The retro pixel graphics are a letdown here, and the whole thing could be done in Flash or in a browser.”