YOUR ADVENTURE AWAITS — THE KNIGHTLING LAUNCHES AUGUST 28 ON PC & CONSOLES
Take up Sir Lionstone's magic shield and become the hero the world needs in Saber Interactive and Twirlbound's new fantasy-action adventure!
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — March 19, 2025 — Saber Interactive and indie developer Twirlbound have revealed that The Knightling, the new fantasy action-adventure game featuring exploration, questing, combat and platforming, will release on Aug. 28, 2025, on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. Wield a massive shield, embark on an epic journey across the land, and become the protector the people need in this lighthearted tale of bravery, chivalry, and magic. Though your task may be great, never forget: all heroes start small!
When the city of Clesseia's legendary guardian, Sir Lionstone, mysteriously disappears, it's up to his plucky Knightling to take up his magic shield and rescue him before it's too late. Explore the enchanting lands of Clesseia, battle monsters and bandits, unearth the realm's long-lost secrets, and unlock the extraordinary powers of Sir Lionstone's mighty shield to save the day!
Key Features
- All Heroes Start Small: Play as the Knightling, a brave knight-in-training who must embark on a daring quest to rescue their mentor, the great Sir Lionstone. Battle powerful foes, upgrade and master your abilities, and protect the people of the realm. Gather your courage and prove that even the smallest among us can be a hero!
- The Best Offense Is a Good Defense: Harness the power of Sir Lionstone's magical shield in action-packed combat against the realm's greatest challenges. Use the shield's might to block, bash, parry, and create openings in your enemies's defenses, then finish the job with huge attacks and combos.
- Slide Into Adventure: Set off on an epic journey across Clesseia's many diverse regions, using the astounding power of the shield to slide and dash across the land with ease! Explore the world, mastering platforming and puzzle challenges with the shield's unique abilities to earn rewards for upgrades.
The Knightling is available to wishlist now on Steam, the PlayStation™ Store, and Microsoft Store. A free demo for the game is also playable on Steam. For more information, visit www.theknightling.com, and follow along with the latest news and updates on Twitter/X, Facebook and Discord.
About Saber Interactive
Saber Interactive is a worldwide publisher and developer consisting of 13 studios in the Americas and Europe. Creating games for all major platforms based on original and licensed IPs, Saber's titles include Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, Jurassic Park: Survival, Turok: Origins, World War Z, SnowRunner, Expeditions: A MudRunner Game and RoadCraft. Founded in 2001, Saber is known for two decades of development partnerships with leading developers and publishers, including producing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for Nintendo Switch, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Crysis Remastered, and many others. Learn more at https://saber.games.
About Twirlbound
Based in Breda, The Netherlands, Twirlbound was founded in 2013 by Marc Peyré and Matthijs van de Laar while in game dev school. Since releasing their award-winning debut Pine, the small indie team continues their quest to develop high-end action adventure games set in gorgeous open worlds, ready to be explored by players of all ages. They are currently working on the adventure platformer The Knightling, set to release on Aug. 28, 2025.