Spiral Knights
Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights. Stranded on an alien world, you must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface.
Spiral Knights is an adventure developed by Grey Havens, released 4 April 2011 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.
What Spiral Knights is
Spiral Knights is an adventure game developed by Grey Havens and released in 2011. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
You have crashed. You are stranded. But you are not alone. The Spiral Knights have awoken on an alien world. Their equipment stores have been raided and their starship, The Skylark, will not recover from the crash. Now they must work together to survive on a journey that will take them to the very core of the world.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, open world and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player. There are 54 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Spiral Knights holds a critic score of 51 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 17 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.3ghz processor, 512MB for Windows XP or 1GB for Windows Vista/7 of RAM and 64MB Video Memory. GeForce 5 series, ATI Radeon 8500. Latest video driver.. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.
What it launched against
Spiral Knights launched on 4 April 2011, within three weeks of Portal 2, Crysis 2, Mortal Kombat and Total War: Shogun 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Portal 2, Crysis 2, Mortal Kombat, Total War: Shogun 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
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