Case Study
Knights of Light. A Historical Action RPG in Unreal Engine.
An open-world action RPG inspired by Middle Eastern history, combining cinematic storytelling and realistic combat. Developed by Rumbling Games Studio for PC and console.
Highlights
- Action RPG
- Open world
- Action RPG
- Platforms
- PC & Console
- Platforms
- Where our studio began
- 2016
- Where our studio began
Original gameGaming & EntertainmentGames & Immersive
The challenge
Bring Middle Eastern history to players through a large-scale, authentic action RPG — a genre rarely produced in the region.
The solution
An open-world action RPG built in Unreal Engine, combining cinematic storytelling with realistic combat, developed for PC and console.
Technical implementation
How it was built.
- 01Open-world environments built in Unreal Engine
- 02Cinematic storytelling and narrative design
- 03Realistic melee combat systems
- 04PC and console development
Technology stack
- Unreal Engine
- C++
- Open world
- Cinematics
In the game
Knights of Light: The Prologue

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