2.4 Safe to install
A Charming Adventure with Unique Gameplay Mechanics

Wind-up Knight offers a delightful mix of platforming and puzzle-solving, accompanied by charming visuals and engaging challenges that keep players coming back for more.
Wind-up Knight by Robot Invader is an action-packed 3D side-scrolling adventure game that sets the bar high for how games should be played.
Guide your Wind-up Knight through over 50 devilish levels to rescue the Princess from the clutches of the evil Black Knight. This challenging game is not your typical runner, offering a variety of moves such as running, jumping, rolling, and slashing to ensure a thrilling gameplay experience.
Here are some key features to take note of:
- Over 50 soul-crushing levels spread across four unique worlds
- Intense platforming action with double jumping, wall sliding, dive and roll, and more
- Achievements, difficult "knightmare" levels, and full controller support with MOGA
- Unlock new weapons and armor as you progress, and customize your character using the Armory
- Enjoy an original soundtrack by Josh Whelchel
Wind-up Knight has been meticulously designed by Robot Invader to provide a console-level gaming experience on your Android device. Don't keep the Princess waiting - download it now!
Please note that while it is possible to unlock all levels for free if you are exceptionally skilled, there is also an option to make in-app purchases to unlock them. However, it's important to be aware that these purchases may not be transferrable across devices, can be lost if you uninstall or wipe your phone, and are non-refundable.
Wind-up Knight has received numerous accolades:
- AppliGet's 2011 Android App of the Year
- "A success story from start to finish." - Tara Long, DESTRUCTOID
- "Must Have" - SLIDE TO PLAY
- "Great" - APPSPY
Overview
Wind-up Knight is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Robot Invader.
The latest version of Wind-up Knight is 2.4, released on 11/10/2023. It was initially added to our database on 11/10/2023.
Wind-up Knight runs on the following operating systems: Android.
Users of Wind-up Knight gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Engaging gameplay with challenging levels that require precise timing and strategy
- Visually appealing graphics and animations that enhance the overall gaming experience
- Variety of abilities and power-ups to unlock, keeping gameplay fresh and exciting
- Smooth controls and responsive mechanics for a seamless gaming experience
- Option to customize the character's appearance and upgrade equipment for personalization
Cons
- Can be difficult for casual players due to the high level of skill required to progress
- Limited replay value once all levels are completed and upgrades are unlocked
- In-app purchases required to access certain content or progress faster through the game
- Some users may find the ads disruptive to their gameplay experience
FAQ
What platforms is Wind-up Knight available on?
Wind-up Knight is available on iOS and Android devices.
What is the gameplay of Wind-up Knight like?
Wind-up Knight is a side-scrolling action game where players control a knight who must navigate through various levels, avoiding obstacles and defeating enemies.
Is Wind-up Knight free to play?
Wind-up Knight is a premium game that requires a one-time purchase to download, though it may offer in-app purchases.
Can I play Wind-up Knight offline?
Yes, Wind-up Knight can be played offline once downloaded.
Are there different character upgrades available in the game?
Yes, players can upgrade their knight with various abilities and enhancements as they progress through the game.
How many levels are in Wind-up Knight?
Wind-up Knight features over 50 levels across different worlds, each with unique themes and challenges.
Is there a storyline in Wind-up Knight?
Yes, Wind-up Knight features a story involving the knight's quest to rescue a princess from evil foes.
What age group is Wind-up Knight suitable for?
Wind-up Knight is suitable for players of all ages, though it is recommended for those aged 10 and up due to its complexity.
Does Wind-up Knight support cloud saving?
Yes, Wind-up Knight supports cloud saving so players can sync their progress across devices.
Are there any additional features in Wind-up Knight besides gameplay?
The game features achievements, leaderboards, and social sharing options for players to engage with their friends.

Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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