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Start with no gear, learn deliberate swordplay, and fight through a four-round medieval tournament to earn better equipment.
Released 12 Dec 2023
Fight Four Rounds
Parry And Counter
Learn Knight Styles
This game is a free CONCEPT demo created to showcase early ideas for Knight’s Path and does NOT represent the final game!!! The Tournament is a short medieval action RPG featuring challenging combat, an immersive progression system, and a nice little story.
Developed by Jan Tichota, Aamn Chahrour · Published by Independent
Knight's Path: The Tournament is a short concept-demo action RPG. You arrive with nothing, learn to fight, and enter a medieval tournament.
Compete across four rounds against eleven opponents with distinct fighting styles, using attacks, blocks and parries, dodges, and counters. The final opponent is the reigning champion.
Tournament rewards let you buy weapons and armor for later battles. Between fights, you can talk with characters, relax by a fireplace, and spend time with a local cat.
Players who enjoy the demo often praise its sword combat, especially the satisfaction of learning parries, counters, and individual opponents’ styles. The final duel and its optional hardcore setting stand out for some as a demanding test. Others find the combat rough or unfair, and AI-generated voices are a frequent distraction, so enthusiasm for the combat is often paired with hopes for more polish.
This game is a free CONCEPT demo created to showcase early ideas for Knight’s Path and does NOT represent the final game!!!
The Tournament is a short (2-3 hour long) medieval action RPG featuring challenging combat, an immersive progression system, and a nice little story. It serves both as an announcement and a teaser for the forthcoming open-world RPG Knight's Path, which is currently in active development.
You begin your journey with nothing. Once you acquire a weapon and learn how to fight, you can enter the tournament, where you test your might and earn rewards. These rewards can be used to purchase new armors and weapons, enhancing your capabilities for future battles. The tournament consists of four rounds and pits you against eleven unique NPCs, each with their own distinct fighting style, including the reigning, undefeated champion of the arena.
Are you ready to face this challenge?
Or, if you need a moment to relax, you can partake in various activities, like chilling by the fireplace or forming a heartwarming bond with a local cat.
Why are we releasing it for free on Steam? Here are our honest reasons:
We aim to make our game as immersive and enjoyable as possible, and for that, we need your help and feedback! Is there anything you'd change or add to enhance your gaming experience? What features do you love, and what would you like to see improved? Tell us, and help us shape the game!
We hope you find joy and excitement in this little adventure!
| Platforms | Windows |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 9 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
