How to Loot? offers the player assistance in some levels. When they direct the knight successfully, the knight receives love, and red hearts float through the air. In some levels, the player might find a princess who needs help. The game also features save-the-princess and love-reward elements. The knight can only stop these creatures and reach wealth when the player pulls pins that block the knight's access to an area. In some levels, other deadly obstacles exist, such as metal spike traps and molten lava. In stone fortress towers and dungeons, during the day and at night, skeletal monsters in green armor wearing horned helms guard caches of gold coins and gemstones in piles and chests. It tasks a player with solving puzzles across 100 levels to help a young knight acquire great treasures. How to Loot? is a pull-the-pin logic puzzle game.