Kingslayer: The First Assassin (2021)

Developer: Old School Vibes
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Casual
Rating: 5.0 of 5, 39 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 1.2 hours
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

You play as an assassin sneaking through a castle, solving grid-based puzzles with limited moves and daggers.

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What players say

Players praise this minimalist grid puzzle game for its relaxing acoustic guitar soundtrack and smart level design. The final levels add challenge with moving knights, though some wish it were harder overall.

Screenshots

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