Andrew Holmes
ImpulsegamerThe Knight Witch Review
Published 6/27/2023
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82
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 11/29/2022
The Knight Witch
The Knight Witch is a metroidvania adventure game with fast-paced, shoot 'em up combat set in a beautifully hand-drawn world. Cast devastating card-based spells, forge close bonds, and make moral choices all in your quest to save your home and discover who's behind the War Golem invasion.
- Developer
- Super Mega Team
- Publisher
- Team17
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Critic avg
70
15 scored reviews
Total coverage
15
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Score range
25–90
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 70 across 15 scored reviews, with a 65-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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15 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 7%
80–895 reviews · 33%
70–796 reviews · 40%
Below 703 reviews · 20%
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Cody Emerson
Pure NintendoReview: The Knight Witch (Nintendo Switch)
Published 1/17/2023
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80
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames Cunningham
Hardcore GamerReview: The Knight Witch
Published 1/3/2023
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70
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Read originalRichard Seagrave
GameSpewThe Knight Witch Review – GameSpew
Published 12/5/2022
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70
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Read originalAdrian Burrows
TheSixthAxisThe Knight Witch Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 12/2/2022
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50
-20 vs critic avg
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Read originalMitch Vogel
Nintendo LifeReview: The Knight Witch - An Intense Fusion Of Metroidvania And Bullet Hell
Published 11/28/2022
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70
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Read originalTimothy Nunes
PlayStation UniverseThe Knight Witch Review (PS4) - Fun, Simplistic Gameplay Intermixed With Peculiar Choices - PlayStation Universe
Published 11/28/2022
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75
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalAaron Riccio
Slant Magazine'The Knight Witch' Review: Firing on All Cylinders
Published 11/28/2022
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80
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalConnor Makar
VG247The Knight Witch Review: A magical twist on the genre — lean and engaging | VG247
Published 11/28/2022
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60
-10 vs critic avg
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Read originalJaz Sagoo
COGconnectedThe Knight Witch Review – A Captivating Concoction
Published 11/28/2022
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75
+5 vs critic avg
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