Shovel Knight Delivers Exclusive Announcement

Yacht Club Games, the studio behind the beloved Shovel Knight series, celebrates ten years of success! The journey began with the original game's release in 2014, and the team expresses immense gratitude to its loyal fanbase.

Shovel Knight, a retro-styled action-platformer, captivated gamers with its tight controls, challenging gameplay, and charming 8-bit aesthetic reminiscent of classic NES titles. The original Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope launched the studio and unexpectedly resonated globally. The developers describe the past decade as a surreal journey, fueled by the unwavering support of the Shovel Knight community. They've promised more adventures are on the horizon, continuing their commitment to quality game development.

A New Shovel Knight Game and More!

To commemorate this milestone, Yacht Club Games announced Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX. This enhanced version boasts 20 playable characters, online multiplayer, and quality-of-life improvements like rewind and save states. Even more exciting is the reveal of a new Shovel Knight sequel currently in development! This next installment promises innovative gameplay and may even venture into the 3D space, marking a significant evolution for the franchise.

Currently, fans can enjoy a 50% discount on Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon (including DLC), and Shovel Knight Dig on the US Nintendo eShop. This is a fantastic opportunity to experience or revisit these acclaimed indie titles.

With over 1.2 million copies sold across various platforms, Shovel Knight's success is undeniable. Its nostalgic charm and engaging narrative have earned critical acclaim and numerous awards. Yacht Club Games looks forward to the future, committed to delivering more exceptional gaming experiences.