Super Chibi Knight

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Super Chibi Knight is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Armor Games Studios and was released on June 24, 2015. It received positive reviews from players.

"Super Chibi Knight is a single-player arcade game with RPG elements, offering a good plot, fabulous gameplay, and exceptional graphics. As the small knight, choose to learn spells or summon animals to save the Kingdom of Oukoku from the spicy threat of General Tso. With charming art and animation, the game's outcome depends on your in-game choices."

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Audience ScoreBased on 223 reviews

story8 positive mentions

grinding9 negative mentions

Charming art style and cute characters that evoke nostalgia from the original Chibi Knight.
Engaging gameplay with multiple paths and upgrades that provide a fun experience for both kids and adults.
The voice acting by the developer's daughter adds a unique and adorable touch to the game.

Frequent game-breaking bugs and performance issues, including constant stuttering and lag, make it frustrating to play.
Some bosses are poorly designed, leading to tedious and unbalanced encounters that can feel unfair.
The quest system is disorganized, and players can easily miss important quests, leading to a lack of clarity on how to progress.

story
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
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The game's story is generally perceived as simplistic and somewhat cliché, with some players noting a lack of depth and engagement in the characters and quests. While there are two distinct story paths that offer replayability, many reviews highlight issues with quest tracking and completion, leading to frustration. Overall, the narrative is described as charming but basic, providing a light-hearted experience rather than a compelling or innovative storyline.
- “The storyline was well thought out and engaging, and the gameplay was very good.”
- “I recommend this game for everyone because it has a nice little story, the controls are easy to learn and there are multiple ways you can play the game.”
- “Each path (class) has its own unique storyline with different bosses and enemies.”
- “The story is really basic and nothing special.”
- “It is like reading a bedtime children's story, and the game itself is very aware of this.”
- “The gameplay and storylines are pretty straightforward, and everything is really very cute.”
gameplay
30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47%
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13%
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with many praising its fun mechanics, charming art style, and engaging soundtrack, while others criticize its lack of innovation and clunky battle mechanics. Players appreciate the dual paths and replayability, but some find the gameplay linear and lacking depth. Overall, it offers a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic titles, though it may require further refinement to fully meet player expectations.
- “Great gameplay with cute characters and an epic soundtrack.”
- “The gameplay is fun and fast-paced.”
- “In addition to the awesome gameplay mechanics, different open-world areas, and an awesome element of 'go wherever you want, do anything you care', Super Chibi Knight is a must-get.”
- “The gameplay loop just isn't good.”
- “Nothing about it is necessarily 'innovative' or necessarily 'new' in any way, shape, or form regarding the game mechanics or story.”
- “Battle mechanics felt clunky the whole game.”
graphics
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
54%
33%
13%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute, colorful, and cartoonish art style, which enhances the overall fun and charm of the gameplay. While some players noted minor graphical issues on specific monitors, the simplistic visuals are generally seen as fitting for the game's whimsical theme. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's atmosphere, making it an enjoyable experience for many players.
- “The graphics are nice and cute, the gameplay is fun, almost like a metroidvania, and I especially like the world.”
- “The graphics are adorable, the gameplay is fun, and, just like any good RPG, sidequests are present.”
- “The graphics are cute and colorful, adding to the overall feeling of fun in the game.”
- “I recommend this game in its content, but there are some graphical issues with 1920 x 1080 monitors and there is a weird stuttering issue every few seconds that I couldn't fix.”
- “By graphical issues I meant that it looked a bit fuzzy on my 1920x1080 monitor but not enough to cause severe discomfort.”
- “The art style isn't my cup of tea, it's a bit sloppy and childish looking but I guess that's the theme; I just wanted to try it for the RPG/action elements but the problem with that is, the game mechanics are really bad.”
replayability
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is mixed, with some players noting limited options due to only two main routes, while others appreciate the potential for speedrunning and grinding for achievements. Despite the grind, many find value in exploring different paths and experiences, suggesting that replayability can be significant for dedicated players. Overall, it offers a blend of casual enjoyment and deeper engagement for those willing to invest time.
- “Though most incredibly of all, this game has inspired me to speedrun; it simply has that much replayability, and I can feel the love that was put into this game every time I play.”
- “I also like that after completing the second area, there seem to be branching options that will affect the gameplay, perhaps affecting replayability.”
- “Unlocked all the achievements (even the secret ones), got everything in the game, and I'm still playing it! It's an amazing game with wonderful replay value, and I really recommend it to any parents, kids, and others. Super Chibi Knight is an amazing sequel and a great casual game on its own; quite frankly, it's a 10/10.”
- “Not much replay value, as there are only two routes.”
- “Finished in three hours with no replay value.”
- “Considering it has 2 paths you can take for the story, and it's replayability you're paying $9.99 for about 6-8 hours of gameplay.”
grinding
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be both tedious and rewarding, with some enjoying the process while others feel it leads to frustration, especially during challenging boss fights. There are effective grinding spots that can enhance the experience, but the repetitive nature of the gameplay can become a chore for those who are less patient. Overall, the grinding offers replay value and fun for fans of 2D fighting, though it may not appeal to everyone.
- “Very jank, very grindy ordeal.”
- “Very tedious, all you do is spam a.”
- “The extremely annoying boss fights that were tedious and not fun at all; I spent over 30 minutes on the 'panda witch' boss fight described above.”
stability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is a significant concern, with users reporting persistent freezing issues, frequent crashes, and various glitches that disrupt gameplay. While some players appreciate the nostalgic value and art style, the overall experience is marred by these technical problems, making it feel unpolished and frustrating at times.
- “Issue with freezes has not been fixed for many years.”
- “It frequently crashed along with a variety of glitches that would interfere with gameplay.”
- “I loved the game when I got it, but now when I try to start one of my loaded saves, nothing happens and the screen just freezes.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players praise the epic soundtrack and its complement to the gameplay, others find it unremarkable or inconsistent, suggesting that musical enjoyment may vary based on personal taste.
- “Great gameplay with cute characters and an epic soundtrack.”
- “It has an amazing soundtrack and gameplay, while balancing difficulty.”
- “When it comes to music, it's all about tastes.”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The audio quality is subpar, and the mixing makes it difficult to appreciate the individual tracks.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization has been criticized for persistent stuttering and lag, particularly when using certain peripherals or running in full screen. Users have reported graphical issues on 1920 x 1080 monitors and noted that having a web browser open can exacerbate performance problems. Overall, while the content is recommended, the technical performance requires significant improvement.
- “The game runs smoothly in windowed mode, but there are some performance issues in full screen that could be optimized further.”
- “Having a web browser open while playing this game seems to cause performance issues for some reason.”
- “I recommend this game for its content, but there are some graphical issues with 1920 x 1080 monitors and a weird stuttering issue every few seconds that I couldn't fix.”
- “It seems to run rather poorly in full screen and could probably be optimized a bit better in that regard.”
- “The game has constant stuttering if you have an 'incompatible peripheral,' which could be your controller, keyboard, mouse, or in my case, headphones.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features humorous dialogues, cartoonish graphics, and endearing characters that contribute to its lighthearted tone. Players find the comedic elements particularly engaging, although the disparity in difficulty between the two paths can be amusingly unbalanced.
- “A fun, simple game to play with funny dialogues, cartoonish graphics, and lovable characters.”
- “The sorcerer side (sword spell) is much more reminiscent of Zelda II... which is funny because that path takes place on an island... go figure.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users express disappointment in the emotional impact of the game, citing poor recording quality that detracts from the overall experience, making it feel less polished and more akin to freeware.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is characterized by fun graphics and a cute, engaging vibe that enhances the overall experience.
- “Great game, fun graphics, cute atmosphere.”