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Ritter & Rotwein

Prove yourself as a drunken ragdoll knight. Fame and glory belong to those who reach the finish line in time and unscathed. Master physics-based combat equipped with authentic late medieval weapons, magnificent armor, and a bottle of wine.

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July 20, 2026
13 days ago
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Mostly Positive72 reviews75.0%

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About the Game

About Ritter & Rotwein

The past is red. And some Knights recalling it. Stories about the most glorious duels, sharp weapons, and even sharper minds. Always looking for wealth, sweet ladies, and the truth. 

Master the ragdoll physics movement of a drunken knight

You play as ragdoll-knights with different weapons and armor sets out of the 15th century.

Learn to control the physical character and his weird behavior. (Jump and run, dodge, climb, fight)

The combat is dynamic, it depends on the weapon choice, the weight of the characters, and your armor.

The goal is to get through the individual levels alive.

You can heal by drinking wine, which grants a temporary malus on the character´s stability.

Campaign: 

Create an individual knight and find the fastest and most honorable way through the increasingly difficult levels. 

Prove yourself in the knightly virtues to collect honor and become the most honorable knight among all.

 

PVP:

Choose your weapons and armor, and defeat your former best friends in multiplayer or Steam remote play.