Knight on the Moon: Retro 2D Action-Adventure on Hostile Lunar Surface

9/14/2026, 7:21:03 PM

Release date: 6/22/2026

Tags: #action #adventure #rpg #action-adventure #2d #1980s #female-protagonist #singleplayer

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 1,350 (JPY)

Steam JP

$9.99 (USD)

Steam

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Japan Price: ¥ 1,350
Global Price: $9.99
Price in Your Region: ¥ 1,350Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 19 Sept 2026
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 9/14/2026, 7:15:28 PM

Key highlight

Knight on the Moon is a 2D top-down action-adventure RPG designed for original NES hardware. Survive and explore a hostile moon filled with alien life and deadly secrets in this challenging retro experience.

Details

Overview

Knight on the Moon plunges players into a challenging top-down action-adventure experience, meticulously crafted for original NES hardware. Set on a hostile moon teeming with alien life and forgotten secrets, this title puts you in the boots of a stranded knight. Every decision, from movement to combat, is critical for survival against the unforgiving lunar environment and its inhabitants.

Highlights

Classic Top-Down Action: Engage in familiar, yet demanding, action gameplay reminiscent of 8-bit era classics.
Single-Screen Exploration & Puzzles: Navigate and solve intricate puzzles across handcrafted, single-screen environments, encouraging careful observation and strategic thinking.
Authentic Retro Experience: Designed to be 100% playable on original NES hardware and emulators, offering a genuine retro gaming feel.

Who It's For

This game is for players who appreciate the charm and challenge of classic 8-bit action-adventure titles. Fans of retro gaming, 2D exploration, and games that demand precision and strategic thinking will find a lot to love here. If you enjoy titles that offer a deep sense of discovery within a confined, yet complex, world, Knight on the Moon is worth exploring.

Game Info

Developed and published by kn56k, Knight on the Moon falls into the Action, Adventure, and RPG genres, with a distinct 1980s aesthetic. It features a single-player experience and supports controller input. The game was released on June 22, 2026, and is available in English.