Knight of the Dead is a side-scrolling hack and slash fest where the player takes the role of of a Knight who must defend himself against a horde of attacking zombies. Enemies drop money which can be used between levels to purchase weapon upgrades, health, amulets or to repair their shield.

Controls
Move: Arrow Keys
Jump: Up Arrow
Shield: Down Arrow
Attack: A Key
Shield Bash: Down Arrow + A Key
Pause: Escape Key