: Despite several major updates, recent community feedback on Steam suggests the project may be stalled or "abandoned," with some missions still listed as "in development". Performance and Reception Reviews for Unknightly are "Mixed" on Steam.
: Players can snuff out candles by waving their hands over flames or use water arrows to extinguish torches from a distance.
: While stealth is prioritized, players can use a bow and arrow for silent takedowns or a knife for melee kills, though combat is risky as the player cannot survive many hits. Availability and "Free Download" Status Unknightly Free Download
is a medieval VR stealth game released in Early Access on November 30, 2017 , by Portal Studios . Designed for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift , the game emphasizes "stealth first" mechanics, casting players as a former member of a Knight's Order on a mission of revenge after being betrayed and imprisoned. Gameplay and Mechanics
: Players have reported significant bugs, including janky AI, bodies getting stuck in walls, and a lack of polish. Some also find the visibility system predictable and the overall content short, with the current game beatable in under two hours. Unknightly - 2 Minute Review - HTC Vive : Despite several major updates, recent community feedback
The core experience is heavily inspired by the classic Thief series, requiring players to navigate through dimly lit dungeons and medieval environments using shadows and silence to avoid detection.
: The game features climbing mechanics, allowing players to scale certain walls to bypass guards. It also supports physical crouching and crawling to fit through tight passages. : While stealth is prioritized, players can use
There is for the full version of Unknightly .