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Bring A Knife To A Gun Fight

Bring a Knife to a Gun Fight, or BAKTAGF for short, is a high schooler student project that started at the Becker School of Design & Technology's Next Level Summer Games Studio. It is a 2D sidescroller action…

26 January 2026

Bring A Knife To A Gun Fight is an arcade, released 26 January 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Bring A Knife To A Gun Fight is

Bring A Knife To A Gun Fight was released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Bring a Knife to a Gun Fight, or BAKTAGF for short, is a high schooler student project that started at the Becker School of Design & Technology's Next Level Summer Games Studio. It is a 2D sidescroller action platformer in which you play as Bill Hawk (cousin of Tony Hawk), a falsely imprisoned man in a tyrannical regimes prison. Vying for his freedom, he wields a knife with a chain to make his great escape.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Bring A Knife To A Gun Fight launched on 26 January 2026, within three weeks of Reanimal, Hytale, Cairn and Mewgenics.

Released around the same time: Reanimal, Hytale, Cairn, Mewgenics.

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Bring A Knife To A Gun Fight was released on 26 January 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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