Knuckle Sandwich
Knuckle Sandwich is a role-playing video game created by Andrew Brophy. The game follows the story of a boy who leaves home to seek work in a new city. After securing a job at a rundown diner, he inadvertently becomes entangled in a missing persons mystery involving a bizarre gang and a fanatical cult.
Knuckle Sandwich
- Date
- 2023
- Language
- English
- Genre
- role-playing video game
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Knuckle Sandwich is a role-playing video game created by Andrew Brophy. The game follows the story of a boy who leaves home to seek work in a new city. After securing a job at a rundown diner, he inadvertently becomes entangled in a missing persons mystery involving a bizarre gang and a fanatical cult.
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The gameplay features fast-paced minigames reminiscent of WarioWare, combined with turn-based combat. The Windows version of the game was released on November 23, 2023. While games journalists have compared Knuckle Sandwich to EarthBound (1994), the developer has said that the game was not a direct influence, as it was not originally released in his home region of Australia.
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• Title — Knuckle Sandwich • Developer — Andrew Brophy • Platforms — macOS, Windows • Released — November 23, 2023 • Genre — Role-playing game • Modes — Single-player
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- Caldwell, Brendan. Get a taste of Knuckle Sandwich with this demo. Rock, Paper, Shotgun. 2018-04-20.
- Frank, Allegra. Knuckle Sandwich looks like EarthBound for the fast food worker set. Polygon. 2015-10-05.
- Frank, Allegra. Knuckle Sandwich could be the Pokémon-EarthBound mashup you've been waiting for. Polygon. 2016-01-19.
- Horti, Samuel. Knuckle Sandwich, the RPG about fast food and cults, smashes Kickstarter goal in 12 hours. PC Gamer. 2018-04-22.
- Marks, Tom. Knuckle Sandwich is like a grown-up EarthBound. PC Gamer. 2015-08-27.
- Marks, Tom. New Knuckle Sandwich trailer has a cyclops running a puppy store. PC Gamer. 2016-01-18.
- McCarthy, Caty. It's all cults and charming co-workers in Knuckle Sandwich's new trailer. Kill Screen. 2016-01-21.
- Paget, Mat. Run from your problems and get a knife in the latest Knuckle Sandwich trailer. PC Gamer. 2017-04-02.
- Priestman, Chris. Knuckle Sandwich May Look Like Earthbound, But It's Much More Than That. Siliconera. 2015-08-25.
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