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Future Knight Is Out Now On Xbox, And It's Inspired By 'Classic Electronic Handheld Games'

"Frenetic action and LCD aesthetic!". One of the new releases that we overlooked for our indie highlights in August 2026 feature earlier this month is something called Future Knight, which has recently released on Xbox and boasts a really cool LCD visual aesthetic! The game is a 2D shoot 'em up in which you play as a robot attempting to save humanity's memory, taking place "inside the technology of a calculator and a liquid crystal display". It switches between both horizontal and vertical scrol

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Mini Review: Future Knight (Switch) - Channels The Spirit Of Tiger Handhelds To Great Effect

Don't worry about your grandma. She can live with me, be my maid. Do you remember those Tiger handheld LCD games, extremely limited and mostly rubbish, that you used to love so much? Future Knight’s styling is exactly, and uniquely, that: its foreground sprites crisp, black and inky; its backgrounds lucent, pastel-hued imprints. Charming, minimalist, and proudly weird, you control Future Knight, a fictional '80s cartoon hero, who must defeat The Lady of the Past — a bewildered old grandma who se

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This May Be the Best Looking PS5 Game I've Ever Seen, And It's Out Next Week

LCD sound. Allow me to introduce you to Future Knight, quite possibly the best looking PS5 and PS4 game I’ve ever seen. It’s due out next week, on 13th August. Inspired by old LCD handhelds manufactured by Tiger Electronics (or even Nintendo’s own Game & Watch), this side-scrolling shooter has one of the most unique aesthetics I think I’ve ever seen. Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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