Spiral Knights is a Action, Adventure, Casual game from Grey Havens with a 83% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player, co-op.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Grey Havens
- Release year
- 2011
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- Free
- Review signal
- 83% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP, Vista or 7 Processor: 1.3ghz processor Memory: 512MB for Windows XP or 1GB for Windows Vista/7 Graphics: 64MB Video Memory. GeForce 5 series, ATI Radeon 8500. Latest video driver. Display: 1024×600 DirectX®: Hard Drive: 700MB Java: Version 1.6
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3 or later. Processor: 1.3ghz processor Memory: 1GB Graphics: 64MB Video Memory. GeForce 5 series, ATI 8500. Latest video driver. Display: 1024×600 Hard Drive: 700MB Java: Version 1.6
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Spiral Knights is worth a closer look if you want great with friends, boss rush, strong atmosphere, and solo-friendly.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, steampunk, emotional story, and great with friends.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
solo-friendly
FitIt still makes sense as a solo play choice.
steampunk
SettingA clockwork, brass, or Victorian-industrial flavor shows up around the game.
farming
Play styleFarming, crops, or harvesting are part of the appeal.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
Steam review snapshots
In my mind, it was like: “So, we’re an alien race that landed on an unknown planet that is actually some kind…For me, the whole purpose of this game was the sense of exploration and discovery.These bosses offer some of the best areas to farm as well as the best rewards.These bosses offer some of the best areas to farm as well as the best rewards.Why it fits
Good for players who want solo-friendly or co-op play with strong atmosphere. It stands out for exploration, boss fights, steampunk style, and a relaxing mood.
Who might skip it
Skip if you dislike repetition or grind.