Choose Endorlight
Choose Endorlight if you want the Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 100% cheaper on the Steam Store. Endorlight launched in 2016.
Endorlight vs Knight Story
Endorlight and Knight Story both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Endorlight (2016) is 6 years older than Knight Story (2022). Knight Story scores higher on Steam reviews (72.7% positive) than Endorlight (47.5% 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 Knight Story
Choose Knight Story if you want a Simulation and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Knight Story launched in 2022.
Both Endorlight and Knight Story sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Endorlight |  Knight Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 199.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 47.5% positive (59 reviews) | 72.7% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Old Games | Aztech |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Endorlight (2016) is 6 years older than Knight Story (2022).
- Knight Story scores higher on Steam reviews (72.7% positive) than Endorlight (47.5% positive).
- Endorlight is currently ~100% cheaper on Steam than Knight Story (0.99 USD vs. 199.99 USD).
Endorlight vs Knight Story — FAQ
- Should I play Endorlight or Knight Story first?
- If you want chronology, Endorlight (2016) came out before Knight Story (2022). 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 Endorlight and Knight Story similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Does Knight Story have multiplayer like Endorlight?
- No. Endorlight supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Knight Story is listed as single-player only.