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Star Knight: Order of the Vortex

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62%Game Brain Score
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100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

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Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is a single player action game. It was developed by Void Knight Games and was released on September 9, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Play as a member of the Order of the Vortex, a Star Knight tasked with defending the human kingdoms from the terrors that lie within the Vortex. This rogue-lite, bullet-hell, shoot-em-up will test your skill as well as your decision making abilities. Unlockable ships and crew members, combined with a variety of ship attachments and powerful relics, allows for tons of unique builds and synergies. F…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a high level of customization and replayability with various builds and upgrades.
  • Gameplay is enjoyable with a good mix of fun and challenging stages, and boss battles are particularly satisfying.
  • Runs are short and accessible, making it easy to jump in and play, while the progression system keeps players engaged.
  • Some players find the game a bit too easy, especially at higher difficulty levels, which may reduce challenge.
  • There are minor UI issues and some art choices that could be improved for a better experience.
  • A few players have noted that enemy attack patterns can occasionally overlap in a way that feels unfair.
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is highly enjoyable, featuring strategic planning for upgrades and a nostalgic arcade feel enhanced by rogue-like elements. Players appreciate the variety and effectiveness of weapons, along with the short, engaging runs that keep the experience fun and dynamic.

    • “The gameplay itself is very enjoyable; I plan ahead for different upgrades and save upgrade spots on my ship for future enhancements.”
    • “All the weapons feel balanced, gameplay is fun, and runs are short.”
    • “Fun gameplay; it feels like an old arcade game but with rogue-like elements.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the high replayability of the game, citing the extensive customization options, diverse builds, and the ability to unlock new ships, crew members, and difficulty levels. The variety of equipment combinations available in each run further enhances the game's replay value.

    • “The customization and different builds you can create are cool and add a lot of replay value.”
    • “You can unlock new ships, new crew members, and new difficulty levels as you play the game, and the amount of combinations you can get each run with the equipment lends itself to a lot of replayability!”
    • “The game offers some variety with unlockable ships and crew members, but after a few runs, it feels repetitive and lacks true replayability.”
    • “While there are new difficulty levels to explore, the core gameplay doesn't change enough to keep me coming back for more.”
    • “I found the initial excitement of unlocking new equipment faded quickly, as the gameplay loop became monotonous and predictable.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally well-received, contributing positively to the overall enjoyment of the experience, making it a worthwhile purchase at its current price.

    • “At its current price, it's worth picking up as it's a pretty enjoyable game and the music during the runs is solid.”
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Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is a action game.

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is available on PC and Windows.

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex was released on September 9, 2024.

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex was developed by Void Knight Games.

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its replayability.

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is a single player game.

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