• Release Date June 26, 2014
  • Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
  • Genre Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer
  • Developer 8-4, Yacht Club Games
  • Metacritic 85 / 100

Shovel Knight is a action game developed by 8-4. It is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo and was released on June 26, 2014.

Full Specifications

Overview 6
Release Date June 26, 2014
Availability Released
Age Rating Everyone
Developer 8-4, Yacht Club Games
Publisher Yacht Club Games
Official Site http://shovelknight.com
Gameplay 4
Genre Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer
Game Modes Single-player, Local Co-op
Perspective 2D
Average Playtime 5 hours
Platforms & Pricing 2
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements 1
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP SP2 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 250 MB available space
Critic & Community Scores 2
Metacritic 85 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (478 ratings)

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Graphics 5.0
  • Gameplay 5.0
  • Story 5.0
  • Sound 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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