Knights Contract
Armed with a razor sharp scythe and explosive witchcraft, players will use these tools with spectacular effects in order to return civility to the land. As players succeed in their journey, they can deal…
Knights Contract is an adventure developed by Game Republic Inc., released 22 February 2011 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
What Knights Contract is
Knights Contract is an adventure game developed by Game Republic Inc. and released in 2011. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set in the days when a healthy paranoia about witches was considered normal, Knights Contract follows the twisted tale of Heinrich, an immortal executioner, and Gretchen, a resurrected witch. Once the victim of Heinrich's blade by the order of the game's antagonist, Dr. Faust, Gretchen now has him under her control as the two must work together to rid the land of the supernatural foes who are cursing its people with the black spell of death.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Knights Contract holds a critic score of 59 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 9 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Knights Contract launched on 22 February 2011, within three weeks of Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Total War: Shogun 2 and Dragon Age II. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Total War: Shogun 2, Dragon Age II.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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