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Lunar Knights

Descend into the gothic Sci-Fi world of Lunar Knights and take control of two warriors on a quest to reclaim the world from the vampiric legion. Spin together tornados, guide down flaming meteors, and blow…

70 22 November 2006

Lunar Knights is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Kojima Productions, released 22 November 2006 on Nintendo DS.

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What Lunar Knights is

Lunar Knights is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Kojima Productions and released in 2006. It was published by Konami. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Descend into the gothic Sci-Fi world of Lunar Knights and take control of two warriors on a quest to reclaim the world from the vampiric legion. Spin together tornados, guide down flaming meteors, and blow together snowstorms in Kojima Productions first ever title on Nintendo DS!
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Boktai series

Lunar Knights is the fourth of 4 entries we hold in the Boktai series. It arrived a year after Shin Bokura no Taiyou: Gyakushuu no Sabata. It is the most recent released entry in the series. Its critic score of 70 is 12 points below the series average of 82. The highest-rated entry is Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand at 91.

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How it was received

Lunar Knights holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Lunar Knights launched on 22 November 2006, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War and Guitar Hero II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War, Guitar Hero II.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Lunar Knights come out?
Lunar Knights was released on 22 November 2006 for Nintendo DS.

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