Classic Platformer Game Night Knight for ZX Spectrum Next
| Name of the program: | Night Knight |
| Project website: | Purchase |
| Categories: | |
| Supported languages: | English |
| Legal status: | In sales |
| Published by: | em00k |
| Authors: | em00k (Coding, Release, Music), Dethmunk (Graphics), Craig Howard (Loading screen) |
| Publication year: | 2023 |
| Tags: | Bricks, Castles, Dungeons, Enemy Ai, Ghosts, Knights, Monsters, Night Knight, Retro Aesthetic, Skeletons, Spikes |
| Links: |  Page on Spectrum Computing |
| Rating: | 4.20 |
| Uploaded by: | Xela, 16.12.2023 23:15 |
Night Knight is a single-screen platformer game released in 2023. The game is set in an enchanted castle where players control Sir Bernard, a knight cursed to walk the halls at night. The main objective is to navigate through the castle, avoiding various hostile creatures that inhabit the walls of Scarkeep.
The gameplay involves stepping over all the tiles in each room to collect a key and proceed to the next stage. With a classic arcade feel, players must race against the clock to complete each level, adding a layer of challenge and urgency to the experience.
Developed by em00k, with graphics by Dethmunk and a loading screen by Craig Howard, Night Knight combines nostalgic elements with modern gameplay mechanics. The game's design is reminiscent of classic platformers, offering familiar yet engaging challenges for players.
Published by em00k, Night Knight supports the ZX Spectrum Next hardware and can be played using a Kempston joystick. It is available in English and falls under the categories of Action and Classic Platformers.
Releases
| Title | Year | Supported languages | Release type | Release by | Hardware | Times downloaded | Times played | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Knight | 2020 | English | Demo version | em00k | | NEX file |  | 66 | 0 | |||||
| Night Knight | 2023 | English | Original | em00k | | NEX file | Purchase |
Sir Bernard is cursed. The only way he can get some sleep at night is by taking a long walk, which is not easy at all when you live in an enchanted castle! Help the old knight to break the curse and get some rest by walking around the castle avoiding all the hostile creatures that inhabit the walls of Scarkeep. Night Knight is a single-screen platformer with a strong classic arcade feel. Race against the clock to step over all the tiles in the room, pick up the key and exit through the door to the next stage.
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Votes history
| Nickname | Votes | Date |
|---|---|---|
| moroz1999 | 5 | 31.12.2024 14:23 |
| alx | 5 | 31.08.2024 23:39 |
| Xela | 5 | 03.03.2024 11:27 |
| emook | 5 | 28.02.2024 12:36 |
| creator | 5 | 17.12.2023 04:38 |
Program music
| Song title | Musician(s) | Year | Rating | Download | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Game Complete | em00k | PT3 | 2023 | 3 | 43 | Night Knight |   | ||||
| 2 | Lemon Tree | em00k | PT3 | 2020 | 13 | 195 | Night Knight | |