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The Plucky Squire

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First release
Sep 17, 2024
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Platform, Puzzle · Kids, Action, Fantasy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.

Also known as 勇敢小骑士, 勇敢小騎士, Der kühne Knappe, Le Vaillant Petit Page
… See more, El Escudero Valiente, O Escudeiro Valente, Отважный паж, 플럭키 스콰이어, Storybook.exe

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Storyline
The Plucky Squire follows the magical adventures of Jot and his friends - storybook characters who discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book. When the malevolent Humgrump realizes he's the villain of the book - destined to lose his battle against the forces of good for all eternity - he kicks the heroic Jot out of its pages and changes the story forever. Jot must face challenges, unlike anything he's ever seen if he is to save his friends from Humgrump's dark forces and restore the book's happy ending.Read more

The Plucky Squire follows the magical adventures of Jot and his friends - storybook characters who discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book. When the malevolent Humgrump realizes he's the villain of the book - destined to lose his battle against the forces of good for all eternity - he kicks the heroic Jot out of its pages and changes the story forever. Jot must face challenges, unlike anything he's ever seen if he is to save his friends from Humgrump's dark forces and restore the book's happy ending.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sep 17, 2024
Nintendo Switch
Sep 17, 2024
PlayStation 5
Sep 17, 2024
All 4 release dates
Xbox Series X|S
Sep 17, 2024
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main + Extras
10h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view, Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
3d, 2d platformer, cartoony, steam achievements, xbox controller support for pc
… All 12, steam cloud, multiple gameplay perspectives, controller support, steam deck, the game awards - best debut indie game - nominee, the game awards - best family game - nominee, steam families

At a Glance

Critic Score
88
Main + Extras (IGDB)
10h
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Steam review summary

Steam users rate this Very Positive, 2,817 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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