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Balancelot

Balancelot

Released: 1/22/2021

In this satirical medieval fantasy tale, a poor squire dreams to attend and conquer the kingdom’s jousting tournament. But because he’s poor, he cannot even afford a horse. However the unicycle happens to be close enough so the epic journey may begin! Use your skills to balance the clumsy but fully functional unicycle. Crush your enemies, drive them before you and hear the lamentation of your one-wheeler! - Extreme unicycle driving - Over 50 challenging levels - Multiple medieval-themed environments - Encounters with mythical monsters from the past - A twisted story with beautiful in-game cut scenes - Humor as sharp as a knight’s lance

In this satirical medieval fantasy tale, a poor squire dreams to attend and conquer the kingdom’s jousting tournament. But because he’s poor, he cannot even afford a horse. However the unicycle happens to be close enough so the epic journey may begin! Use your skills to balance the clumsy but fully functional unicycle. Crush your enemies, drive them before you and hear the lamentation of your one-wheeler! - Extreme unicycle driving - Over 50 challenging levels - Multiple medieval-themed environments - Encounters with mythical monsters from the past - A twisted story with beautiful in-game cut scenes - Humor as sharp as a knight’s lance

In this satirical medieval fantasy tale, a poor squire dreams to attend and conquer the kingdom’s jousting tournament. But because he’s poor, he cannot even afford a horse. However the unicycle happens to be close enough so the epic journey may begin! Use your skills to balance the clumsy but fully functional unicycle. Crush your enemies, drive them before you and hear the lamentation of your one-wheeler! - Extreme unicycle driving - Over 50 challenging levels - Multiple medieval-themed environments - Encounters with mythical monsters from the past - A twisted story with beautiful in-game cut scenes - Humor as sharp as a knight’s lance

Critics
52
Steam
79

Score Breakdown

51.5

Critic Average

4 reviews

79

Steam User Score

136 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-27.2
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-27.2

Average of both sources

Review Timing

3 launch window (75%)1 late (25%)