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Knytt Underground

The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred…

85 18 December 2012

Knytt Underground is an adventure developed by Nifflas Games, released 18 December 2012 on PlayStation Vita, Wii U, PlayStation 3 and Linux.

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What Knytt Underground is

Knytt Underground is an adventure game developed by Nifflas Games and released in 2012. It was published by Ripstone. It is available on PlayStation Vita, Wii U, PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Knytt Underground is an adventure-platform video game developed by Green Hill Games and Nifflas' Games and published by Ripstone for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. It is the second sequel to Nifflas' previous game Knytt. The game offers two playable characters, nonlinear gameplay, multiple endings, and a large number of side-quests and secrets.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 20 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Knytt Underground holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 15 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.0 GHz + and 1 GB RAM. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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What it launched against

Knytt Underground launched on 18 December 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Game Dev Tycoon, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dragonborn and Kentucky Route Zero. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Game Dev Tycoon, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dragonborn, Kentucky Route Zero.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Knytt Underground yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Knytt Underground — frequently asked questions

When did Knytt Underground come out?
Knytt Underground was released on 18 December 2012 for PlayStation Vita, Wii U, PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Knytt Underground?
At minimum, Knytt Underground needs 2.0 GHz +, 1 GB RAM, 500 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Knytt Underground?
The PC version needs about 0.5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("500 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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