ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-11-09
- Excellent and memorable soundtrack
- Emotional and compelling story
- Beautiful visuals and art
- Confusing and poorly designed map
- Poor combat feel and hit feedback
- Frustrating bosses with minions
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 12-15GB VRAMpositiveWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 87%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 13%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 73%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 27%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 1852
- Negative points
- 1161
- Gameplay points
- 1231
- Perf. points
- 9
- Rec. points
- 333
- Misc points
- 440
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Excellent and memorable soundtrack
| The music, including tracks by Mili, is repeatedly described as beautiful, haunting, and perfectly fitting the atmosphere. Many players consider it one of the best video game soundtracks. | 43% |
Emotional and compelling story
| The narrative is frequently praised as interesting, melancholic, and moving, with players finding it surprisingly good and emotionally resonant. It adds significant depth to the overall experience. | 26% |
Beautiful visuals and art
| The game's graphics and art direction are widely praised as gorgeous, with a melancholic style that makes even random screenshots look like desktop wallpapers. Art design is frequently highlighted as a major positive. | 25% |
Fun and engaging gameplay
| Players consistently describe the gameplay as fun, smooth, and highly customizable, with many calling it well-crafted and solid. It is a core strength that keeps the experience engaging. | 18% |
Satisfying and challenging boss fights
| Boss encounters are often described as intense, enjoyable, and well-balanced, requiring pattern memorization and providing a real sense of accomplishment. Many consider them the best part of the game. | 16% |
Great metroidvania experience
| Reviewers frequently call it an excellent metroidvania, praising its exploration and multiple endings. It is often mentioned as one of the best in the genre, though sometimes compared unfavorably to Ori. | 13% |
Fun and strategic combat
| The combat system is generally well-received as fun, responsive, and strategic, though not revolutionary. It works well and adds to the overall enjoyment. | 11% |
Complimentary music and art
| The combination of music and art is frequently praised as beautiful and pleasant, creating a cohesive and comfortable atmosphere. Both elements are seen as major strengths. | 8% |
Balanced boss difficulty
| Boss fights are often noted as well-balanced, challenging but fair, with a smooth difficulty curve that doesn't kill motivation. This contributes to a satisfying overall experience. | 8% |