
The complete Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove set will retail for $39.99. Players can purchase Showdown on its own as well and per tradition, there is a Story Mode, albeit one filled with minigames and homages to the previous games in the series. It’s a multiplayer fighting game that allows players to compete locally, assuming the roles of different Knights. Meanwhile, Shovel Knight Showdown is a different kind of DLC altogether. King of Cards, first announced in 2017 for a 2018 release, is the fourth and final campaign in the series, a prequel starring King Knight on his quest to become. Numerous expansions followed in the years since, including story campaigns made to extend upon the adventure through the Tower of Fate. The 8-bit-style platformer first launched in June 2014, soon becoming emblematic of the growing retro revival trend. The Shovel Knight journey has been an especially long one. But if you’ve been holding out to own the entire Shovel Knight saga in one set, Yacht Club Games is releasing a complete physical edition day-and-date with the expansions. If you’ve already got the Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove package, these campaigns will come to you as free downloads you can also purchase each one for $9.99.

Yacht Club Games announced that the long-awaited King of Cards expansion, as well as the recently revealed Shovel Knight Showdown, will launch next spring to complete the game’s story.īoth Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown are due on April 9, 2019, with several options for buyers. After almost five years, Shovel Knight’s story is coming to an end.
