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KNIGHTS Free Download

by Arzola's

Windows · macOS · Linux · May 29, 2016

Download Now Data checked on Steam: Oct 20, 2026
Fit check

Is KNIGHTS worth it for you?

We tell you who should skip it, too.

Play it if you…

Good fit
  • Players who enjoy puzzles based on chess-piece movement
  • Puzzle fans who prefer planning over immediate decisions
  • Players seeking both handcrafted and procedurally generated challenges

Skip it if you…

Saves you a refund
  • Players seeking a story-driven game with varied roles or character development
  • Players who want fast-changing gameplay instead of repeated color-matching puzzles
  • Players looking for multiplayer or competitive play

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Our take on KNIGHTS

Each puzzle uses colored chess knights that must be positioned on spaces of the matching color, with later arrangements requiring advance planning.

What is KNIGHTS?

KNIGHTS is a minimalist puzzle game centered on the chess knight.

Each level asks players to place colored knights on spaces with the corresponding colors. Later puzzles require forethought and planning, while new approaches become available as the game progresses. Some puzzles support several solutions. The game includes handcrafted levels and procedurally generated levels released daily. Players can select a color-blind-friendly palette, with a relaxing soundtrack and sound effects accompanying the puzzles. Its simple gameplay focuses on solving arrangements built around the knight’s movement and matching colors.

How KNIGHTS plays

01Handcrafted levels
The game includes a large set of manually created puzzles.
02Daily generated levels
Procedurally generated puzzles are released each day.
03Multiple solutions
Several puzzles can be approached in more than one way.
04Color-friendly palette
A selectable palette is available for color-blind players.

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KNIGHTS: platforms & release

Is KNIGHTS worth it?

It is worth it if: players who enjoy puzzles based on chess-piece movement. Skip it if: players seeking a story-driven game with varied roles or character development.

Where can I download KNIGHTS?

Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens KNIGHTS's store page, where you can choose how to get it.

What platforms is KNIGHTS on?

Windows, macOS and Linux.

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