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Knot cover art

Knot

Warlock Arts · 2017-02-08

SteamPlayStation Store

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 19, 2016 (PlayStation 4), Feb 08, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

For lovers of burr and block puzzles.

Knot is a 2017 Casual, Indie, and Simulation game priced at $1.99, with an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (73% of 30 reviews).

0
playing now
73%
positive of 30 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
3.94★
PlayStation Store rating (165 ratings)
$1.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 60% of 29,079 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2023-12-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020172025Week of 2017-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$0.992017-02-092025-07-102017-02-09 — best price $5.392017-02-15 — best price $5.992017-06-22 — best price $4.192017-07-05 — best price $5.992018-02-15 — best price $2.992018-02-19 — best price $5.992018-06-21 — best price $2.992018-07-05 — best price $5.992019-11-27 — best price $3.592019-12-03 — best price $5.992019-12-19 — best price $2.992020-01-02 — best price $5.992020-06-25 — best price $2.392020-07-09 — best price $5.992020-10-29 — best price $3.592020-11-02 — best price $5.992020-11-25 — best price $3.592020-12-01 — best price $5.992020-12-22 — best price $3.592021-01-05 — best price $5.992021-11-24 — best price $2.392021-12-01 — best price $5.992021-12-22 — best price $2.392022-01-05 — best price $5.992022-01-27 — best price $2.392022-02-03 — best price $5.992023-12-12 — best price $1.992023-12-21 — best price $0.992024-01-04 — best price $1.992024-03-14 — best price $0.992024-03-21 — best price $1.992024-11-27 — best price $0.992024-12-04 — best price $1.992024-12-20 — best price $0.992025-01-02 — best price $1.992025-03-13 — best price $0.992025-03-20 — best price $1.992025-06-26 — best price $0.992025-07-10 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
68.5%
earned "Baby Steps 1"
35.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2017-02-06 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DIndieLogicCasualPuzzlePhysicsRelaxingRealisticMinimalistSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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