Shovel Knight Dig

September 23, 2022 Yacht Club Games, Nitrome Yacht Club Games
Platform Strategy Adventure Indie
Series X|S PC iOS PS5 Mac Switch
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When Drill Knight and his dastardly digging crew blast apart Shovel Knight’s peaceful campsite and steal his loot, he grabs his trusty Shovel Blade and starts tunnelling after them! Meet new friends and foes, visit strange lands, and outfit yourself in your quest to keep the entire land from collapsing underfoot! Jump, slash, and dig your way down an ever-changing chasm of mystery in Shovel Knight Dig, an all-new Shovel Knight adventure!
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Release Date September 23, 2022
Developer Yacht Club Games, Nitrome
Publisher Yacht Club Games
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Action, Fantasy
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