# Games like Knight's Retreat

> The closest matches to Knight's Retreat: Zen Chess: Mate in One, KNIGHTS, SiNKR, Sokobond, and Please Fix The Road. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Zen Chess: Mate in One](https://imho.run/games/748970/zen-chess-mate-in-one) — Also Chess and Abstract, like Knight's Retreat. 212 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/748970/)
2. [KNIGHTS](https://imho.run/games/476240/knights) — Also Chess and Tabletop, like Knight's Retreat. 388 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/476240/)
3. [SiNKR](https://imho.run/games/676420/sinkr) — Shares switches with Knight's Retreat. 287 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/676420/)
4. [Sokobond](https://imho.run/games/290260/sokobond) — Also Abstract, like Knight's Retreat. 280 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290260/)
5. [Please Fix The Road](https://imho.run/games/1383250/please-fix-the-road) — Same atmospheric mood as Knight's Retreat. 156 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1383250/)
6. [Linelight](https://imho.run/games/469790/linelight) — A frequent pick in Knight's Retreat players' libraries, and another Action. 437 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469790/)
7. [klocki](https://imho.run/games/499440/klocki) — Also Short and Abstract, like Knight's Retreat. 1,659 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/499440/)
8. [Mini Motorways](https://imho.run/games/1127500/mini-motorways) — Same chill mood as Knight's Retreat. 15,615 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1127500/)
9. [Hook](https://imho.run/games/367580/hook) — A frequent pick in Knight's Retreat players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,838 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367580/)
10. [Zup! Y](https://imho.run/games/2160470/zup-y) — Also Abstract and Tabletop, like Knight's Retreat. 98 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2160470/)
11. [rymdkapsel](https://imho.run/games/253790/rymdkapsel) — Also Short, like Knight's Retreat. 182 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253790/)
12. [ISLANDERS](https://imho.run/games/1046030/islanders) — A frequent pick in Knight's Retreat players' libraries, and another Strategy. 10,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046030/)
13. [NightSky](https://imho.run/games/99700/nightsky) — Also Short, like Knight's Retreat. 202 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/99700/)
14. [Unpacking](https://imho.run/games/1135690/unpacking) — Same chill mood as Knight's Retreat. 22,256 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1135690/)
15. [Old Man's Journey](https://imho.run/games/581270/old-man-s-journey) — Same atmospheric mood as Knight's Retreat. 999 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581270/)
16. [Lost and Found Co.](https://imho.run/games/2101390/lost-and-found-co) — Same chill mood as Knight's Retreat. 848 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2101390/)
17. [Osmos](https://imho.run/games/29180/osmos) — Same chill mood as Knight's Retreat. 403 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/29180/)
18. [A Little to the Left](https://imho.run/games/1629520/a-little-to-the-left) — Same chill mood as Knight's Retreat. 9,531 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1629520/)
19. [Chessformer](https://imho.run/games/1701190/chessformer) — Also Chess and Short, like Knight's Retreat. 209 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1701190/)
20. [TOEM: A Photo Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1307580/toem-a-photo-adventure) — Same atmospheric mood as Knight's Retreat. 2,865 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1307580/)
21. [LEGO® Builder's Journey](https://imho.run/games/1544360/lego-builder-s-journey) — Same cozy mood as Knight's Retreat. 2,370 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1544360/)
22. [Pilgrims](https://imho.run/games/1049280/pilgrims) — Also Short, like Knight's Retreat. 1,488 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1049280/)
23. [ABZU](https://imho.run/games/384190/abzu) — Also Short, like Knight's Retreat. 9,748 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384190/)
24. [Paper Trail](https://imho.run/games/1889740/paper-trail) — Same atmospheric mood as Knight's Retreat. 320 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1889740/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1261700&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1261700
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1261700
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Knight's Retreat

A chess game without any chess. Rearrange your troops to bring your best knights back to your Kingdom in an abstract medieval world.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1261700
- **Developer:** Minimol Games
- **Publisher:** Minimol Games
- **Genres:** Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 6, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1261700/knight-s-retreat)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1261700&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1261700/)
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