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Shady Knight

Shady Knight

Shady Knight is a first-person skill-driven melee action game centered around swift swordplay, acrobatic archery, and fluid platforming that seamlessly blends combat and parkour skills into a stylish dance of death full of creative chaos.

Released Oct 9, 2024 Developer Alexey 'cptnsigh' Platforms Windows Hack and SlashFirst-PersonFast-Paced3D PlatformerSpectacle fighter
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

94.0%positive700 reviews
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“AWESOME. Bought this game last year, still playing it. I **STRONGLY** encourage you to buy this game, even if it isn't on PC.”

— a player, Steam review · 180 hrs played
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“its medieval ULTRAKILL what do i need to say?”

— a player, Steam review · 62 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“I haven't played very much of this game yet, but the combat is extremely fun! The mechanics are taught in an understandable way, and the combat/parkour is so badass.”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

30achievements
4.2%median completion
0.8%rarest: COPYCAT
37.3% of players 24.3% of players 19.9% of players 19.4% of players 12.8% of players 12.1% of players 10.4% of players 10.3% of players 6.7% of players 6.4% of players 6.4% of players 5.9% of players 5.8% of players 5.3% of players 4.5% of players 4.2% of players 3.4% of players 3.2% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.8% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 37.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
37.3%THE PATH TO MASTERY — Earn your first SSS rank.
24.3%KICKMANIA — Discover all kick strikes and use them all in a single level.
19.9%FEARLESS — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
0.8%COPYCAT — Repeat all the Action and Parkour style points (only the actions) from the cold opening of the release date trailer in the exact order.
0.8%ACTION HERO — Discover all Action style points.
0.9%UNDER PRESSURE — Kill at least one of each enemy type with a Falling Crate.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US19.99 USD
EU19.50 EUR
UK16.75 GBP
Australia29.50 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,300 JPY
Brazil59.99 BRL
China76.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$11 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$22

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Feb 01, 2026
Fresh Quick Fixes

Small Quickmap Improvements Dynamic music now works on levels with no enemies and reacts to shards being collected or your speed when there are only orbs Warp exit points now reposition properly on Se

Jan 28, 2026
Quickmap Level Editor is Live!

Hi everyone, I wish you a wonderful 2026 and finally ready to share the biggest update since the release. Quickmap Editor is Live! Build your own custom maps, brutal challenges, parkour trials or just

Oct 23, 2025
Quickmap & Workshop News

Hi everyone! The First Shady Anniversary It's hard to believe, but it's been a year since the game was released. It took many years to make, and it makes me happy to know that I'm not the only one who

Mar 28, 2025
Shady Knight Soundtrack is LIVE! (and FREE)

Hi everyone, I'm happy to announce that the album version of the original Shady Knight soundtrack is finished and available now to everyone. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3606550/Shady_Knight_Sou

Feb 21, 2025
Quick Fix (Wall Phasing)

Hi! Just a quick fix for the latest update. Ironically enough, my 'experimental fix' to prevent phasing through the ground at high speed, while doing it's job, could phase you through walls under cert

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From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsHack and Slash · First-Person · Fast-Paced · 3D Platformer · Spectacle fighter · FPS · Parkour · Swordplay · Action · Singleplayer · Difficult · Platformer (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Includes level editor
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements30
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://shadyknight.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: 2.5 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1 GB available space