FlyKnight's gameplay is marked by a strong emphasis on combat and exploration, with keywords like 'combat' and 'exploration' frequently appearing in player discussions, and 446 players investing 2-10 hours in the game. The game's overall positive sentiment, with a 96% positive review rate and a post-release positive review rate of 95%, suggests that players are thoroughly enjoying the experience. The story, in particular, receives unanimous praise, with 22 positive mentions out of 22.
In-game
« TIP TOP LE JEU. WALID ET MOI ON A BIEN RIGOLE »👍 anonymous review · 3 h played« Être une mouche n'a jamais été aussi cool »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played« Ratio prix/temps de jeu positif. A jouer absolument entre amis pour pleinement l'apprécier. »👍 anonymous review · 3 h played« Fly Souls is a fun, short game that does well what it's suposed to. Not buggy either, weirldy enough. »👍 anonymous review · 6 h played« bon jeu, à essayer entre amis, c'est un bon équilibre entre un Dark-soul like sans les coté négatif et un peu de vieux runescape (bien sur vu le style du jeu) en première personne, très cool pour le prix ça vaut le coup d'essayer. »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played« Some of the best fun 7 bucks can buy »👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« Ne regardez pas les critiques, regardez plutôt le trailer : c'est tout naze ! Ca dure 2h30, c'est lent, pas fluide, et euh... franchement, il n'y a rien d'intéressant. »👎 anonymous review · 3 h played« Boring ass game , Stamina is awful »👎 anonymous review · 1 h played« pas dingo. gameplay lent et ennuyant. A améliorer pour plus de fun »👎 anonymous review · 2 h played« Why does everyone like it Its such a completely mediocre product »👎 anonymous review · 3 h played« Couldn't just finish the game, to the extent that was promised? »👎 anonymous review · 2 h played« Pretty nice game, really really really short though. »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
In players' words
« TIP TOP LE JEU. WALID ET MOI ON A BIEN RIGOLE »👍 anonymous review · 3 h played« Ne regardez pas les critiques, regardez plutôt le trailer : c'est tout naze ! Ca dure 2h30, c'est lent, pas fluide, et euh... franchement, il n'y a rien d'intéressant. »👎 anonymous review · 3 h played« Être une mouche n'a jamais été aussi cool »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played« Boring ass game , Stamina is awful »👎 anonymous review · 1 h played« Ratio prix/temps de jeu positif. A jouer absolument entre amis pour pleinement l'apprécier. »👍 anonymous review · 3 h played« pas dingo. gameplay lent et ennuyant. A améliorer pour plus de fun »👎 anonymous review · 2 h played« Fly Souls is a fun, short game that does well what it's suposed to. Not buggy either, weirldy enough. »👍 anonymous review · 6 h played« Why does everyone like it Its such a completely mediocre product »👎 anonymous review · 3 h played« bon jeu, à essayer entre amis, c'est un bon équilibre entre un Dark-soul like sans les coté négatif et un peu de vieux runescape (bien sur vu le style du jeu) en première personne, très cool pour le prix ça vaut le coup d'essayer. »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played« Couldn't just finish the game, to the extent that was promised? »👎 anonymous review · 2 h played« Some of the best fun 7 bucks can buy »👍 anonymous review · 5 h played« Pretty nice game, really really really short though. »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
PositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay
87 % pos · n=121
Content / longevity
40 % pos · n=50
Multiplayer
95 % pos · n=42
Graphics / art
97 % pos · n=32
Value for money
100 % pos · n=27
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=22
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=9
Stability / bugs
12 % pos · n=8
Performance
40 % pos · n=5
Interface / UX
50 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
Aspect
Mentions
Positive
Mixed
Negative
Gameplay
121
105
11
5
Content / longevity
50
20
5
25
Multiplayer
42
40
2
0
Graphics / art
32
31
0
1
Value for money
27
27
0
0
Story / writing
22
22
0
0
Audio / music
9
9
0
0
Stability / bugs
8
1
2
5
Performance
5
2
1
2
Interface / UX
2
1
0
1
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.3 h on median; those who dislike it: 2 h.
🪤 48 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
<2h
50 % (n=26)
2-10h
97 % (n=446)
10-25h
100 % (n=18)
>25h
100 % (n=1)
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
➡️ Stable reception over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Jan 31, 2025 · All-time low: €4.76 (Mar 13, 2025)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
5,7 %Moderate
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 5 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 43,3 % of players.
Gameplay is a major strength, with 105 positive mentions out of 121
The story is widely praised, with 22 positive mentions out of 22
Graphics and audio are also well-received, with 31 positive mentions out of 32 and 9 positive mentions out of 9, respectively
Weaknesses
Some players experience bugs, with 5 negative mentions out of 8
Content is a mixed bag, with 20 positive mentions out of 50 and 25 negative mentions
Who is it for?
Fans of action-adventure games and RPGs will enjoy FlyKnight, particularly those who appreciate a good story and engaging gameplay. Players who value a high level of polish and minimal bugs may want to wait for further updates.
Is FlyKnight worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 96% of 11,560 Steam reviews are positive (player score 95/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay is a major strength. Current price: 5,95€.
Verdict
FlyKnight is a well-received game with engaging gameplay, a compelling story, and well-designed graphics and audio. While some players may encounter bugs or be disappointed with the content, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, making it a great choice for fans of the genre. With a post-release positive review rate of 95%, the game's developer has clearly made a successful launch.
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