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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel i5-7400 | AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 750 | AMD Radeon HD 7770

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel i7-7700 | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 1070 | Radeon RX Vega 56

Future Knight

Hidden gem
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Released August 13, 2026
sample: 144 reviews posted after launch (74 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 99 % · 145 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 100% positive vs 98% overall (79 recent reviews)
14,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Between 2 and 10 hours of playtime is the sweet spot where everyone seems to fall for its retro charm, boasting a stellar 99 percent positive rating across 144 post-release reviews.

What it's about: Action frénétique et esthétique LCD ! Dans ce Shoot 'Em Up 2D, alternez entre un robot et sa tumeur pour arrêter une secte. Sauvez la mémoire de l'humanité en 8h : vainquez des boss, surfez sur votre Future Board et dominez un Tokyo rétro-futuriste.

In-game

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« https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GirKjazL-T4 Full review in the video! In short, good indie game. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played1
« Just finished up stage 4 and really loving the game so far! The art style is awesome & the music adds even more character. Perfect if you're playing on deck!! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 13 h played1
« top of the line animations, character designs and soundtrack. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 7 h played
« Awesome LCD ink art style and crisp animations. Looks incredible and runs butter smooth. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Game is fun at it's core, the sound, music and art is excellent but the boss designs are really basic and in need of work. If the boss designs were good and challenging, I could recommend it but otherwise I can't. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« Incredible art style, music, difficulty, gameplay loop, everything. Here before this one blows up. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 6 h played
« When 2 stufios that don’t miss join forces this is what you get!! Absolute blast of a game!! Acapella soundtrack gonna be stuck in my head for weeks. If Tiger still exists as a company they need to give these guys a call and beg. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played
« It's a short game, but it's good. It has some replay value if you want to get good times on all the levels. The gameplay is fun, the pixel art animations are incredible, and I can't get the music out of my head, I really like it. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played

In players' words

« https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GirKjazL-T4 Full review in the video! In short, good indie game. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played1
« Game is fun at it's core, the sound, music and art is excellent but the boss designs are really basic and in need of work. If the boss designs were good and challenging, I could recommend it but otherwise I can't. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« Just finished up stage 4 and really loving the game so far! The art style is awesome & the music adds even more character. Perfect if you're playing on deck!! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 13 h played1
« Incredible art style, music, difficulty, gameplay loop, everything. Here before this one blows up. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 6 h played
« top of the line animations, character designs and soundtrack. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 7 h played
« When 2 stufios that don’t miss join forces this is what you get!! Absolute blast of a game!! Acapella soundtrack gonna be stuck in my head for weeks. If Tiger still exists as a company they need to give these guys a call and beg. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played
« Awesome LCD ink art style and crisp animations. Looks incredible and runs butter smooth. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« It's a short game, but it's good. It has some replay value if you want to get good times on all the levels. The gameplay is fun, the pixel art animations are incredible, and I can't get the music out of my head, I really like it. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
96 % pos · n=45
Graphics / art
98 % pos · n=41
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=30
Content / longevity
75 % pos · n=12
Story / writing
90 % pos · n=10
Performance
100 % pos · n=9
Multiplayer
25 % pos · n=4
Value for money
100 % pos · n=3
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=3
Interface / UX
33 % pos · n=3
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay454302
Graphics / art414001
Audio / music303000
Content / longevity12912
Story / writing10910
Performance9900
Multiplayer4103
Value for money3300
Stability / bugs3003
Interface / UX3111

Positive reviews by playtime

<2h
94 % (n=32)
2-10h
100 % (n=100)
10-25h
100 % (n=11)
>25h
100 % (n=1)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,6 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 40 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 13,5 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay mechanics are a massive hit with 43 positive mentions out of 45.
  • Visual presentation dazzles players, securing 40 positive mentions out of 41.
  • Audio design hits all the right notes with 30 positive mentions out of 30.
  • Performance runs smoothly, backed by 9 positive mentions out of 9.

Weaknesses

  • Multiplayer leaves players wanting, with 3 negative mentions out of 4.
  • Technical glitches surface occasionally, marked by 3 negative mentions out of 3 regarding bugs.
  • Content depth draws minor critiques, registering 2 negative mentions out of 12.

Who is it for?

Retro action-adventure enthusiasts looking for a polished, highly atmospheric journey that doesn't demand dozens of hours to conquer.

Is Future Knight worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 99% of 145 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay mechanics are a massive hit. Current price: 14,99€.

Verdict

Future Knight delivers an exceptionally polished indie adventure that overwhelmingly delights players with its tight action and striking aesthetics. While a few isolated bugs and multiplayer quirks exist, the sheer quality of the core experience makes it an easy recommendation.

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Future Knight: 96/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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