Bucket Knight
Bucket Knight: A pixelated platformer adventure! Help the valiant knight find the Holy Grail, make money to pay his loan, and survive deadly dungeons. Shoot enemies, avoid traps, and collect treasures. Classic run-and-gun action awaits!
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Release
September 27, 2019
6 years and 311 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive51 reviews82.4%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Calling all pixel-loving platformer fans! Join the adventures of a valiant knight who's not only out to find the Holy Grail but also has some bills to pay. In Bucket Knight, a classic run-and-gun game, you'll guide our nameless yet courageous protagonist on a sacred quest to locate the coveted relic (and make a little cash on the side) to settle his loan!
Prepare to embark on thrilling escapades within treacherous dungeons teeming with traps, valuable treasures, and...unexpectedly, delicious food? Encounter a diverse array of enemies, eager to shoot, stab, explode, or even befriend you—well, scratch that last part, just shoot 'em all! You'll be well-equipped to face the challenges ahead with a wide selection of weapons tailored to suit any honorable knight's taste.
Beware of deadly traps that are best left far away from your abode (but might be handy for your ex's place). Collect gold, gems, and treasures along the way because, let's face it, even knights must face the realities of taxes, loans, and alimony. Prepare for an unforgettable pixelated journey filled with platforming thrills and retro charm in Bucket Knight!
Prepare to embark on thrilling escapades within treacherous dungeons teeming with traps, valuable treasures, and...unexpectedly, delicious food? Encounter a diverse array of enemies, eager to shoot, stab, explode, or even befriend you—well, scratch that last part, just shoot 'em all! You'll be well-equipped to face the challenges ahead with a wide selection of weapons tailored to suit any honorable knight's taste.
Beware of deadly traps that are best left far away from your abode (but might be handy for your ex's place). Collect gold, gems, and treasures along the way because, let's face it, even knights must face the realities of taxes, loans, and alimony. Prepare for an unforgettable pixelated journey filled with platforming thrills and retro charm in Bucket Knight!
- Pixelated Platformer: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of pixel graphics and enjoy a nostalgic platforming experience.
- Sacred Quest: Join the brave knight on his mission to find the Holy Grail and uncover the secrets that lie within.
- Run-and-Gun Action: Engage in thrilling combat as you shoot down enemies with weapons suited to your knightly preferences.
- Treacherous Dungeons: Explore dangerous dungeons filled with traps, treasures, and surprises at every turn.
- Financial Realities: Help the knight make money to pay off his loan while facing the challenges of taxes and alimony.
