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The Joust is a single player and multiplayer simulation game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by The Joust and was released on June 29, 2026. It received very positive reviews from players.

Prepare... for... The Joust! (all screenshots below are captured with the real in-game camera and exported through our high-definition rendering pipeline) Hark ye!  Hark ye!  Gather ye 'round for the tournament is about to begin!The Joust is a highspeed, physics-rich simulation game with a specialty for freeform control.  Swing swords, sweep axes, and sling fireballs as you follow your path to b…

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93%Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
humor1 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions

  • Fun and silly gameplay with a unique, janky charm that adds to the enjoyment.
  • Extensive variety of weapon classes, skills, and customization options.
  • Multiple game modes including co-op, roguelike, story, and arcade for diverse play experiences.
  • Performance issues such as lag and buggy behavior affect playability, especially in adventure mode.
  • Camera positioning is poor, making combat and parrying difficult and frustrating.
  • User interface can be janky and the learning curve is steep, requiring time to get comfortable.
  • stability

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The game experiences occasional bugs and a somewhat janky UI, but its stability is generally solid, providing smooth gameplay that remains enjoyable despite minor issues.

    • “Overall a pretty fun game and it runs great!”
    • “Played with a friend in a private lobby, the UI is janky and the game feels pretty buggy at times but it was still fun.”
    • “The skills are cool, but the game has that little buggy charm that makes it funny instead of irritating.”
  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's humor is highlighted by its charming, slightly buggy nature, which adds a funny and endearing quality rather than causing frustration.

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's story is complemented by extensive content, including two story modes and a roguelike mode with cooperative play, providing a rich and customizable experience. While the narrative aspect is supported by diverse character classes and abilities, the engaging combat and AI add depth to the overall gameplay.

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The Joust is a simulation game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for The Joust include first-person, magic, action roguelike, abstract, combat and others.

The Joust is available on PC and Windows.

The Joust was released on June 29, 2026.

The Joust was developed by The Joust.

The Joust has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Joust for its humor but disliked it for its stability.

The Joust is a single player game with multiplayer support.

Similar games include Kiln, Hellish Quart, Wild Woods, Smack Studio, Gladio Mori and others.