Choose Good Night, Knight
Choose Good Night, Knight if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Good Night, Knight launched in 2021.
Good Night, Knight vs Ember Knights
Good Night, Knight and Ember Knights both land in Adventure, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam. Good Night, Knight (2021) is 2 years older than Ember Knights (2023). Ember Knights scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Good Night, Knight (76.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Ember Knights
Choose Ember Knights if you want an Action game with Online Co-op. 3,771 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Good Night, Knight and Ember Knights sit in Adventure and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Good Night, Knight |  Ember Knights | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.3% positive (38 reviews) | 95.3% positive (3,771 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | RedEmber | Doom Turtle |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Good Night, Knight (2021) is 2 years older than Ember Knights (2023).
- Ember Knights scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Good Night, Knight (76.3% positive).
- Good Night, Knight is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Ember Knights (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Good Night, Knight vs Ember Knights — FAQ
- Should I play Good Night, Knight or Ember Knights first?
- If you want chronology, Good Night, Knight (2021) came out before Ember Knights (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Good Night, Knight and Ember Knights similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Good Night, Knight and Ember Knights have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Good Night, Knight ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Ember Knights ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Do Good Night, Knight and Ember Knights both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.