Shovel Knight Dig
Nitrome · 2022 · Action Roguelike, Action-Adventure, 2D, Roguelike, Cute
PC
Mostly Positive75% · 815
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About Shovel Knight Dig
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 tunneling 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!
Features:
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!
Features:
- An all-new presentation featuring a new Shovel Knight story! 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 tunneling after them!
- The first Shovel Knight adventure in glorious high color pixel graphics and sound. Fluid animation, scaling, rotation, and parallax create the most convincing Shovel Knight world yet!
- Every adventure is different! Shovel Knight Dig levels have been meticulously crafted, then stitched together using proprietary generation techniques for infinite replayability.
- Jump, slash, and dig your way in an all-new direction – down! Rely on your trusty Shovel Drop, then dig through huge swaths of dirt with all-new Speed Shovel mechanics.
- Grow in power and wealth as you descend into the depths of the earth. Emerge with untold riches to outfit Shovel Knight further, unlocking permanent items and upgrades to your Shoveling equipment.
- New Knights, new characters, and new enemies abound, but fear not! Shovel Knight Dig features Shovel Knight’s signature storytelling, humor, and maybe even some familiar faces
- Another pulse-pounding soundtrack in a new style by astonishing virtuoso Jake Kaufman!
- The first collaboration between Yacht Club Games and Nitrome, pixel masters!
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
The most damning thing I can say about this game is that it's a roguelike with a [i]tiny[/i] item pool. Even after unlocking everything, there's a very good chance you'll have the opportunity to get almost if not every item in the game on a given run at least once. And despite that, there's [i]huge[/i] variance in the usefulness of any given item—you could get complete and total immunity to any and all floor spikes...or you could get conditional immunity to one attack, done by one enemy, in one region of the well you might not even go to. Or you may have already passed by the time the item's being offered! Despite that, it's still [i]Shovel Knight[/i], and all the reasons you loved the original [i]Shovel Knight[/i] are also true of this game. The way they're structured, the procedurally generated levels still offer finely crafted platforming challenges that, with the hidden side rooms and optional (but strongly recommended) Cog collectibles, still reward keen eyes and mastery of the fundamentals handsomely. The new centerpiece digging mechanic is thoughtfully iterated upon, with most every region of the well offering a new iteration of terrain that you have to approach a [i…2 found this helpful
its a freaking mobile game1 found this helpful
its just not good. its a platformer with 0 of the elements that made the original game so good.
More shovel knight? yes please!
Like others have said, it's not the deepest roguelite where each run feels super different from the last, but the core gameplay is still really fun.
God awful controlls and which ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ idiot decided to not make the Mouse buttons bindable? Or to change menu controlls together with gameplay controll rebindings?
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