Knack
About the Game
Knack is a third-person brawler featuring a protagonist that was assembled by a doctor from ancient relics. The creature is made up out of a large amount of independent parts tied together. The narrative describes how a species called Goblins led by Gundahar attack mankind. Knack joins the industrialist Viktor to fend off the Goblins, working together with security robots.
Story & Setting
The thirteen chapters contain secret rooms that provide additional relics or parts used to create gadgets. The mobile game Knack's Quest can be used to unlock special relics in the game.
Gameplay & Core Systems
He attacks with his arms, performing combos and he can also jump and dodge. Wood Knack needs to watch out for fire and Stealth Knack can travel through lasers undetected. Once full, Knack can unleash a powerful move such as shockwave, storm and blast. The different Knack types are often triggered automatically for a specific section and are often used for environment based puzzles.
Standout Features
- He can also transform into a much larger and powerful form.
- There are also platform sections and health can be picked from the environment.
- The game uses a fixed camera that changes when a new location of a part of a location is accessed.
Modes & Ways to Play
It is possible to unlock an alternate Vampire Knack where relics need to be absorbed and picked up regularly to stay alive, as if in a time based mode.
Player support includes Same/Split-Screen and Co-Op.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes HDTV 1080p and 4K UHD (3840×2160). Audio support includes Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS.