King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale

King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale

April 26, 2022

RPGStrategy PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X/S

You are Sir Mordred, the nemesis of King Arthur, the former black knight of the grim tales. You killed King Arthur, but with his dying breath, he struck you down. You both died – and yet, you both live.The Lady of the Lake, the ruler of the mystical island of …

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Critic Reviews (28)

Abraham Kobylanski RPG Fan Apr 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

83.0

"Regardless of your King Arthur fandom, Knights Tale is a feast with meaty tactics, a sumptuous story, and luscious visuals, all fit for a king."

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Adnan Kljajić AltChar Apr 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale offers a ton of fun in spite of the flaws that may be trying to drag it down. Knowing NeocoreGames&s; work from the past, these devs were capable of turning a mediocre release of a Warhammer …"

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Alessandro Preziosi Everyeye.it Apr 2022
75.0 /100

"Playing the NeocoreGames title, we had mixed feelings. If from a tactical and managerial point of view the product can offer a demanding challenge even for the most demanding players, some choices in the game mechanics appear not entirely in …"

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Alexandros Gekas RageQuit.GR Apr 2022
87.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

84.0

"Quality work by Neocore Games and a title that offers dozens of hours of addictive gameplay. Clearly recommended for fans of the genre."

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Artura Dawn GameGrin Apr 2022
75.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is a great turn-based strategy game, but vastly more so for those well-versed in Arthurian legend. That said, even if you don&s;t know much about the legend - or want to learn about it - this …"

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Blaine Smith Gamers Heroes Apr 2022
85.0 /100

"King Arthur: Knight’s Tale boasts a deep and engaging combat system that is as rewarding as it is ruthless. A worthwhile adventure into Arthurian Legend, it’s a fantastic entry into the tactical RPG space that unfortunately begins to suffer with …"

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Branislav Kohút SECTOR.sk Apr 2022
75.0 /100

"King Arthur is a stylish tactical RPG with a different view of a famous legend. It has some unique elements, but also shortcomings. A charm that gradually weakens and fades."

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Burcu Arabacı Oyungezer Online Apr 2022
65.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

30.0

"A game that looks promising but fails to deliver on its promises. You may give it a chance if necessary improvements are made in the future, but I suggest you to wait a bit more if you don&s;t want to …"

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Chris O&s;Connor Impulsegamer Apr 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"The Arthurian Legend gets a new twist in a compelling turn based RPG."

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Cosmin Vasile Softpedia Apr 2022
85.0 /100

"King Arthur: Knight’s Tale is a clear departure from the King Arthur titles that Neocore Games is known for. It’s not just the new setting, but also the combat mechanics and the management aspect of your base of operations that …"

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Daniele Spelta Spaziogames Apr 2022
78.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

74.0

"A grimdark take on King Arthur&s;s saga that is a pleasant surprise for tactical RPG lovers."

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Dillon Van Der Putten The Beta Network Apr 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"The full release of King Arthur: Knight’s Tale impresses in almost every area, despite being in Early Access for quite some time. The game expands dramatically, offering an incredible story, fun tactical gameplay and great visuals. Not to mention there …"

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Javi Striker Generación Xbox Apr 2022
87.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

92.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is a great turn-based combat RPG game, with simple exploration of the scenarios but that gives rewards for doing so and uses them as part of the strategy in the missions so that the player can …"

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J. Brodie Shirey Screen Rant Apr 2022
60.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

55.0

"King Arthur: Knight’s Tale is solid point-and-click turn-based action, but players should note that it takes some time to level up due to the lack of a mission replay feature, and a considerable amount of gold being required to enable …"

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Joe Richards PlayStation Universe Apr 2022
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale succeeds in achieving the goals that it sets for itself but I rarely felt it go above and beyond the standards that I have become accustomed to over years of tactical game experience."

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Jonathan Bolding PC Gamer Apr 2022
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

75.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is a strategy RPG that gets the fantasy of playing as a heavily armored knight exactly right, but it would&s;ve been a better game if it didn&s;t pad itself out with so many repetitive battles."

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Jordan Biordi CGMagazine Apr 2022
65.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

62.0

"King Arthur: Knight’s Tale is not a badly made game; it’s just boring, and that might be worse."

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Matteo Merlano MondoXbox Apr 2022
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is no game to be taken lightly: it requires dedication, concentration, and a desire to understand and exploit the numerous mechanics it offers us. In return, however, it guarantees us the memorable experience of a mythological …"

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Matt Sainsbury Digitally Downloaded Apr 2022
50.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

20.0

"King Arthur: Knight’s Tale is a high-quality tactical RPG, mechanically, but that’s overshadowed by an dismal narrative, setting and characterisation. At no point does anything in this game suggest that the developers had the slightest interest in doing the Arthurian …"

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Mick Fraser God is a Geek Apr 2022
85.0 /100

"Aside a few complaints here and there, King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is a grim, compelling take on the legend of Camelot."

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Nathan Hennessy WellPlayed Apr 2022
60.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

45.0

"Bloated, buggy and with its best ideas in the back half, Neocore&s;s grimdark tactical King Arthur spin-off is halfway decent might and magic."

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Petr Polák Gaming Professors Apr 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

73.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is undoubtedly a very interesting game that offers players a fantastic take on the legend of King Arthur. Given the various moral choices that influence your journey and your companions, it’s a game with great replay …"

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Richard Seagrave GameSpew Apr 2022
80.0 /100

"With its engaging combat and dark world that begs to be explored, King Arthur: Knight’s Tale is a treat for those who love RPGs they can sink their teeth into. It might not be the deepest in terms of mechanics …"

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Robert Purchese Eurogamer Apr 2022
75.0 /100

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is not without its charms, then, but it&s;s not the once and future king you might have been waiting for. Maybe watch Fast and Furious instead."

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Stefano Castagnola IGN Italy Apr 2022
75.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"A solid tactical rpg that offers many satisfying turn-based combats and a fascinating dark fantasy re-imagining of the Arthurian myth."

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Thiago de Alencar Moura PSX Brasil Apr 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is a good tactical RPG with plenty of depth in its combat and base management system, as well as a rich story based on Arthurian Legends. If you&s;re a fan of the genre and King Arthur&s;s …"

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Ule Lopez Wccftech Apr 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

82.0

"Despite a few shortcomings, King Arthur: Knight&s;s Tale is one of the best strategy RPGs I&s;ve played. While the SRPG aspects are pretty great, this alternate take on the Arthurian Tale can keep you engaged with its characters and stories."

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90.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

30.0

"A dark and captivating tactical strategy that took all the best from the genre&s;s best."

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