The Gun Knight

The Gun Knight

Evan Samuel · August 9, 2019 · Free to Play, Indie, Action, Casual, Early Access

The Gun Knight is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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The Gun Knight price

The Gun Knight is free to play — there is no purchase price, on Steam or anywhere else we track. We keep watching it, so if it ever stops being free the price history on this page will show when that happened and what it changed to.

About The Gun Knight

The Gun Knight is a top down, fast paced, arcade shooter with procedurally generated levels.

The Gun Knight rules a world where people from the future have gone to the past in search of riches. It’s up to you to overthrow the futuristic tyrant and bring justice to the oppressed world.

Features:
  • Dozens of guns to choose from!
  • 4 depthful classes!
  • Over a dozen areas with randomized levels to reck havoc in!


Classes:

Dasher:
Dasher is all about going fast. With increased movement speed and the ability to dash, dasher is a force to be reckoned with in the right hands.

Berserker:
The tank with nothing on his mind but shooting as many bullets as possible. He can go berserk which doubles his rate of fire for a few seconds.

Spender:
BUY BUY BUY! Spender has discounts on all store items and can throw coins to stun opponents.

Builder:
Builder can build a sentry turret that shoots enemies on site. All bought upgrades apply to his sentry.

The Gun Knight — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Feb 9, 2024
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Recommended Nov 10, 2025
Игра "The Gun Knight" - это динамичный и увлекательный гибрид roguelike и шутера. Геймплей затягивает своей простотой и темпом: беги, стреляй, улучшай оружие и способности, уклоняйся от массы врагов. Пиксельная графика приятна глазу и создаёт атмосферу классических аркад. Несмотря на кажущуюся простоту, игра предлагает достаточно глубины. Система прокачки персонажа позволяет экспериментировать с различными сборками, а разнообразие оружия и модификаций не дают заскучать. Каждый забег ощущается уникальным благодаря процедурной генерации уровней и случайным событиям. Из минусов можно отметить некоторую однообразность уровней и высокую сложность, особенно на начальных этапах. Однако, если вы любите динамичные игры с элементами rogue-lite и не боитесь трудностей, "The Gun Knight" безусловно стоит вашего внимания. Это отличный способ скоротать время и получить заряд адреналина.
Recommended Aug 17, 2024
Genuinely one of the best F2P experiences i have ever had :) not sure if it is staying F2P after early access. Very much reminds me of Nuclear Throne but with many unique elements.
Recommended May 23, 2024
i only played it for 20 mins so far and will be playing it more, it does have some bugs or maybe thats just me. I couldnt switch guns neither shoot them. putting all them aside i think this game is great
Recommended Apr 22, 2024
good
Recommended Oct 27, 2023
Its pretty good. Could use some improvments like item descripitions,a mana display, more visible enemy projectiles(Visible outline?) and mabe a minimap.

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