action game design in general." The A.V. Club gave it a D−, saying, "Technical excellence does not a great game make. By the same token, a game can be great in spite of mechanical and thematic problems. Games with broken parts can still succeed. Knights Contract does not." References External links (EU) 2011 video games Action-adventure games Hack and slash games Fantasy video games set in the Middle Ages Dark fantasy video games Game Republic games Bandai Namco games PlayStation 3 games Single-player video games Video games set in Germany Video games developed in Japan Video games featuring female protagonists Video games featuring non-playable protagonists Video games about witchcraft Xbox 360 games