Knight Runner by Play Magnus 1.4.0

Knight Runner by Play Magnus 1.4.0

Simen Gjermundsen  ❘ Freeware
iOS
out of 123 votes
Latest Version
1.4.0
Safe to install
VERY GOOD User Rating

Knight Runner is a chess puzzle-adventure game that offers an immersive brain-training experience. It is completely free to play, making it accessible to everyone. Regardless of your level of chess knowledge, you can enjoy this game for countless hours.

The captivating story begins with the capture of a peaceful kingdom, its leaders banished into a mysterious portal. You, as the Knight Runner, take on the role of the hero and embark on a daring rescue mission through chess history. Journey through different eras and locations such as India, New York, Iceland, Norway, and the Future.

Your objective is to navigate each level by capturing and crushing enemy pieces, solving puzzles, and utilizing teleportation abilities. The fate of the Chess Kingdom lies in your hands as you strive to restore peace and order.

Here's why Knight Runner will win your heart:

  • Free to play, with optional in-app purchase options.
  • Ad-free gaming experience that allows you to fully immerse yourself in gameplay.
  • An exciting adventure that takes you through the fascinating history of chess.
  • Exercise your brain while having loads of fun!
  • A delightful and clean design that enhances gameplay.
  • An epic and dynamic music soundtrack that accompanies you throughout the entire game.
  • An opportunity to play and learn chess without even realizing it!
  • Challenge yourself and aim to beat your own records.

In this fun-filled chess puzzle adventure, you will encounter various features:

  • Collect coins - every 100 coins grant you an extra life!
  • Knightvision - Utilize this special ability to see all dangers ahead.
  • Bombs - Use bombs to explode all surrounding enemy pieces.
  • Teleports - Jump between squares instantly, offering strategic advantages.
  • Stars - Strive to achieve a 3-star rating on each level as an added challenge.
  • Points - Aim to break your own records and continually improve.
  • Pause Squares - Temporarily stop time and calculate your next move.
  • Explore various worlds - travel through time and space to India, New York, Iceland, Norway, and the future.

Knight Runner is developed by an award-winning team, known for their other successful chess apps such as Play Magnus, Magnus Trainer, and Tactics Frenzy. The team has garnered recognition from esteemed publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Business Insider, Fast Company, The Guardian, and various Norwegian newspapers.

"I've always done things a little differently. That is what inspired me. Chess has always been fun, but this takes learning and training chess to a new level. Knight Runner is chess training for everyone!" - Magnus Carlsen, World Chess Champion

To unlock additional worlds and levels, we offer the Game Pass subscription plan. As a Game Pass member, you gain access to all levels, including exclusive content that is solely available to subscribers. Enjoy infinite lives to keep playing without interruption and access exclusive bonus levels. Furthermore, Game Pass members benefit from multiple save slots.

Choose from the following subscription options:

  • 1-week subscription
  • 1-month subscription
  • 12-month subscription
  • Lifetime subscription

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Overview

Knight Runner by Play Magnus is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Simen Gjermundsen.

The latest version of Knight Runner by Play Magnus is 1.4.0, released on 01/06/2024. It was initially added to our database on 01/06/2024.

Knight Runner by Play Magnus runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Knight Runner by Play Magnus gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Engaging and dynamic gameplay that is appealing to both new and experienced chess players.
  • Features a unique blend of action and strategy which can help improve chess skills in a fun way.
  • The game includes various levels of difficulty, making it accessible for players of all skill levels.
  • High-quality graphics and animations that enhance the overall gaming experience.
  • Regular updates and new content keep the game fresh and encourage continued play.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for those seeking a traditional chess experience, as it incorporates non-standard gameplay elements.
  • Some players may find certain in-game purchases or rewards systems frustrating or limiting.
  • Can be challenging for absolute beginners who are unfamiliar with chess tactics, despite the tutorials offered.
  • Limited offline play options, requiring an internet connection to access most features.
  • Battery consumption may be higher due to intensive graphics and animations on mobile devices.

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