Aerial Knights Never Yield Review (Xbox Series S)

by Jim Smale · Published May 19, 2021 · Updated May 18, 2021

Imagine a runner with the visual styling of Into the Spiderverse or a game that has a setting like Jet Set Radio, add in a bomb-ass soundtrack, slick controls and you my friend have Aerial Knights Never Yield. It’s a runner game with accessibility at its core and so much style it should be illegal. Buckle up and sit back and welcome to our Aerial Knights Never Yield Review for the Xbox Series S.

Aerial Knights Never Yield Review Pros:

Decent graphics.
982.2MB download size.
1000 Gamerscore.
Three difficulties-normal, hard and insane.
The prologue will introduce you to the controls and how the game plays out.
Endless runner style gameplay.
Assists-you get notifications of oncoming obstacles, slow-mo to help time jumps. These are determined by which difficulty you chose.
Absolutely banging soundtrack.
Simple controls and you can play it with just the left stick.
Actions-slide, high jump, roll jump (normal jump), and sprint.
Plays on like a 2.5D perspective.
Think of Bit Trip Runner and it’s that sort of game.
Mini game-one shot pixel graphics take on the game. Collect coins to play it.
Outfits-earned from playing.
All runs are timed.
Constant checkpoints.
In-game cutscenes.
An end-of-level breakdown for run time, level time, and death count.
Boss encounters with faster interactions and obstacles.
Perspective can switch to a behind the character view.
All about learning the flow and makeup of the level, repetition is key.
Satisfying as you nail the jumps.
The D-pad icon stays on the screen and shows what you pressed.
Has branching paths.
The harder difficulties are a challenge but still fun to play.
A fun afternoon of gaming.
It has a good flow.