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The Gun Knight

The Gun Knight is a free top down arcade game with procedurally generated levels, dozens of guns and spells, and tons of baddies to mangle.

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August 9, 2019
6 years and 360 days ago
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Positive37 reviews97.3%

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About the Game

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.