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Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG

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72%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
music, story
72% User Score Based on 165 reviews

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Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Enter the Game Studios and was released on March 18, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

The adventure of the Lonely Knight begins. Lonely Knight is a game that combines idle and roguelike elements. Defeat monsters and search for companions for the lonely knight. Grow while idle and test your strength in dungeons! Embark on an Adventure! Lonely Knight features 7 fields, 3 event fields, 28 levels of difficulty, and an infinite dungeon waiting for you. Strategic Roguelike with …

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72%
Audience ScoreBased on 165 reviews
gameplay31 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a unique blend of idle and roguelike mechanics, providing engaging gameplay and strategic depth.
  • Visually appealing with charming pixel art and an immersive soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience.
  • It's a fun and addictive time-killer, allowing for progress even when not actively playing, making it suitable for casual gamers.
  • The game is heavily monetized with aggressive microtransactions, making it feel pay-to-win and frustrating for free-to-play users.
  • The user interface is poorly designed, with inconsistent translations and a lack of clarity on gameplay mechanics.
  • Progression can become tedious and slow, with steep difficulty spikes that may discourage players from continuing.
  • gameplay
    69 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG" is a blend of idle mechanics and traditional RPG elements, offering an engaging and addictive experience with opportunities for strategic planning and character progression. While many players appreciate the unique combination of gameplay styles and the immersive graphics, some criticize the slow progression and lack of innovation compared to existing titles. Overall, the game is recommended for its captivating gameplay, though it may feel repetitive over time.

    • “The gameplay allows for some creative build experimentation, and you have the flexibility to either play actively in the roguelite dungeon or just let it idle in the background.”
    • “The game beautifully balances idle gameplay mechanics with the thrill of exploring dungeons and battling formidable foes.”
    • “Lonely knight effortlessly combines the best elements of idle and roguelike gameplay, crafting an experience that's both immersive and addictive.”
    • “The game is okay in terms of gameplay and music, but this is 100% a mobile game with so many in-game purchases that it makes me feel nauseous. I know the game is free, but the number of things you can buy is crazy. There is nothing new in the game, and I wish it could cost 3-5 euros and remove all in-game purchases.”
    • “The gameplay doesn't really evolve at all and gets rather stale after a while, especially when it slows to a crawl.”
    • “I don't hate the gameplay, but it doesn't belong on PC in its current state.”
  • graphics
    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their beautiful pixel art style, which enhances the immersive gameplay and complements the adventurous theme. Players appreciate the charming visuals and engaging sound design, noting that they create a captivating atmosphere that draws them into the fantasy world. Overall, the stunning graphics contribute significantly to the game's appeal, making it a standout experience in the genre.

    • “The game features a charming pixel art style typical of many roguelikes, which complements the mysterious and adventurous theme of the game well.”
    • “The graphics are stunning, immersing me completely in the game world.”
    • “The captivating anime-style visuals bring the fantasy world to life, making for an unforgettable adventure.”
    • “Graphics and music are standard for this type of game.”
    • “And the design was extremely easy for me; later I found it even a little unique and special. I also can’t help but write that because of the graphics, my friend found the knight similar to a Skibidi toilet.”
    • “The graphics, music, and plot are on top.”
  • music
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its ability to enhance the atmosphere and immerse them in the fantasy world. However, some users find the soundtrack repetitive and annoying after extended playtime. Overall, while the music complements the charming pixel art graphics, it may not stand out as particularly innovative.

    • “And the music didn’t disappoint either.”
    • “The pixel art graphics are charming and the music sets the mood perfectly.”
    • “The strategic battles and character progression kept me hooked, while the atmospheric soundtrack added depth to the experience.”
    • “The repetitive music is annoying, but despite this, after spending a few hours in this game, we can say that it is quite good.”
    • “Graphics and music are standard for this type of game.”
    • “The game is okay in gameplay and music, but this is 100% a mobile game with so many in-game purchases that I throw up. I know the game is free, but this is crazy how many things you can buy in the game, and there is nothing online with the game. Why should I buy irrelevant things? I want to say to myself, don't try the game because there is nothing new. I hope the game could maybe cost 3-5 euros and take away all in-game purchases.”
  • story
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story centers around a solitary knight on a quest to defeat monsters and find companions, creating an emotionally resonant narrative that captivates players. With a rich and detailed storyline, the gameplay blends idle and roguelike elements, offering various achievements for both active participation and mission completion. The combination of engaging plot, high-quality graphics, and immersive sound enhances the overall experience, drawing players into the knight's journey.

    • “As a professional writer, I was instantly drawn in by its rich and detailed storyline.”
    • “The quest to find companions not only drives the gameplay forward but also resonates emotionally with players.”
    • “From the moment I started playing, I was drawn into the captivating world of the lonely knight and his quest for companionship.”
    • “The graphics and sound are at the highest level, and the fascinating plot will not leave any player indifferent.”
  • monetization
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism, with many players feeling overwhelmed by the excessive number of in-game purchases and ads, which detracts from the overall experience. While some appreciate the free-to-play model, others argue that the game would be better off as a paid title without microtransactions, as the current system feels exploitative and cash grabby. Overall, the focus on monetization has left players frustrated and disillusioned.

    • “Together, we shall weather the storm of microtransactions and loot boxes, standing tall against the tide of pay-to-win villains like noble knights in a digital crusade.”
    • “I don't want to straight up throw rocks at the developer and I respect everyone that tries to make a game as unique as possible - but I feel like this is just too much about microtransactions.”
    • “The game is okay, gameplay and music are fine, but this is 100% a mobile game with so many in-game purchases that I feel sick. I know the game is free, but it's crazy how many things you can buy in the game, and there is nothing substantial online. Why should I buy irrelevant things? I want to say to myself, don't try the game because there is nothing new. I hope the game could maybe cost 3-5 euros and remove all in-game purchases.”
    • “Very cash grabby and pushy with making purchases.”
    • “I don't want to straight up throw rocks at the developer, and I respect everyone that tries to make a game as unique as possible - but I feel like this is just too much about microtransactions.”
  • replayability
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game boasts high replayability, primarily due to its roguelike elements and procedurally generated dungeons, ensuring unique experiences in each playthrough. While players appreciate the endless replay value, some express a desire for achievements to further enhance the experience. Overall, the game effectively maintains player engagement through its challenging mechanics and endgame content.

    • “The roguelike aspects introduce a high level of replayability due to procedurally generated dungeons that ensure no two playthroughs are the same.”
    • “I wish there were achievements, but it does seem to have some endgame mechanics to keep the game's replay value up.”
    • “The game never gets old, thanks to its endless replayability.”
    • “One of the most significant features of 'Lonely Knight' is its replayability.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is enhanced by effective sound design, featuring atmospheric dungeon tracks and crisp sound effects that elevate both combat and exploration. The graphics vividly depict a medieval setting, while a captivating soundtrack and a sense of mystery contribute to an immersive experience that keeps players engaged throughout.

    • “The sound design supports the gameplay effectively, with atmospheric dungeon tracks and crisp sound effects that enhance the combat and exploration.”
    • “The strategic battles and character progression kept me hooked, while the atmospheric soundtrack added depth to the experience.”
    • “The graphics in the game perfectly convey the atmosphere of the Middle Ages, and the soundtrack creates a unique ambiance.”
  • emotional
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by the poignant journey of a lonely knight seeking companionship, which adds depth to the narrative and gameplay. This theme of companionship resonates with players, creating a heartfelt experience that motivates them to continue their adventure. Overall, the combination of engaging mechanics and a touching story contributes to a memorable emotional journey.

    • “The concept of journeying to find companions for the lonely knight adds a heartfelt touch to the gameplay.”
    • “Moreover, the theme of companionship adds a touching narrative layer to the game, giving players a compelling reason to continue their journey alongside the lonely knight.”
    • “The quest to find companions not only drives the gameplay forward but also resonates emotionally with players.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate that the game minimizes the feeling of grinding by providing diverse options for experimenting with new builds, making progression feel more engaging and less tedious. This approach appeals particularly to those who enjoy the genre but prefer not to invest excessive effort in farming and leveling up.

    • “Fans of the genre who don't want to put in the effort for farming and leveling up will definitely find this frustrating.”
    • “The game offers a variety of ways to try out new builds to progress, but I still feel like I'm stuck in a grind.”
    • “The repetitive nature of grinding makes it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users generally view stability as a mixed bag, with some embracing the occasional glitches as charming quirks that add character to the gaming experience. However, these inconsistencies may detract from the overall gameplay for others.

    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
    • “I experienced constant lag and frame drops, which ruined the overall experience.”
    • “There are numerous bugs that disrupt gameplay, leading to frustrating moments.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by the absurdly overpriced in-game shop, which serves as a satirical commentary on greed. Players also appreciate the amusing characters and engaging art, contributing to an overall lighthearted and entertaining experience.

    • “The in-game shop is hilariously overpriced, which is the only sign of any quality... as in they have 'greed' as a personal quality.”
    • “I liked the RPG clicker game; it features interesting art and funny characters.”
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35h Median play time
29h Average play time
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Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG is a casual role playing game.

Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

On average players spend around 29 hours playing Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG.

Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG was released on March 18, 2024.

Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG was developed by Enter the Game Studios.

Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.

Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG is a single player game.

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