Balancelot is an adventure developed by AnvilBird Interactive, released 23 May 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Balancelot is
Balancelot is an adventure game developed by AnvilBird Interactive and released in 2019. It was published by Jestercraft. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Poor squire dreams to attend and conquer kingdom jousting tournament. By being poor, he can't afford a horse. Unicycle happens to be close enough, so the epic journey may begin! Use your controller, or keyboard to balance the clumsy, but fully functional one-wheeler unicycle. Thrust with your sharpened lance, when encountering threats from local mythical monsters. Climbing over the dead enemies with your unicycle may be the last climb you take. Crush your enemies, drive before them and hear the lamentation of your one-wheeler!
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Balancelot launched on 23 May 2019, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Rage 2 and Call of Duty: Mobile. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Rage 2, Call of Duty: Mobile.
Official trailer
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