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SHOVEL KNIGHT
Platform: Switch
75
Reviewed on PC
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Shovel Knight

Shovel Knight is a platforming game with an 8-bit retro aesthetic. You play as the eponymous Shovel Knight, a small knight with a huge quest. Shovel Knight has come to this land with two goals: to defeat the evil Enchantress and quest for his lost beloved. He wields a Shovel Blade: a multipurpose weapon whose techniques have now been lost to the ages.

Articles
 Shovel Knight Review (PC)PC
Feb 11, 2015 22:15
A difficult, fun, and fitting tribute to a simpler time
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Game Screens
Shovel Knight

Shovel Knight

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Shovel Knight box art Platform:
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Our Review of Shovel Knight
75%
Good
Reviewed on PC
"A difficult, fun, and fitting tribute to a simpler time"
Game Ranking
Shovel Knight (PC) is ranked #871 out of 2010 total reviewed games. It is ranked #61 out of 152 games reviewed in 2014.
870. Game of Thrones: Season 1
PC
871. Shovel Knight
872. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
PC
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