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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope

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App ID 589500
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Yacht Club Games
Franchise Shovel Knight
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 29640840
Last Record Update 19 June 2025 – 02:38:44 UTC ()
Release Date 10 December 2019 – 18:06:25 UTC ()
😎 88.51%
899 reviews
2
In-Game

Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action-adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic. If you love games with perfect platforming, beautiful art, infectious music, lovable bosses, humor and levity, and real heart… Shovel Knight is for you!

Additional Information

Developer Yacht Club Games
metacritic_name Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Yacht Club Games
Store Release Date 26 June 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/cP65PfdFFp
https://www.twitch.tv/yachtclubgames
https://x.com/YachtClubGames
https://www.youtube.com/yachtclubgames/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 10 December 2019 – 18:06:25 UTC ()
Original Release Date 26 June 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1403766000)
Store Asset Modification Time 5 December 2019 – 15:05:37 UTC () (1575558337)
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Detected Technologies (?) FMOD SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
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  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 January 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6263319
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First seen on SteamDB 1 February 2017 – 23:10:24 UTC (), in changelist #2662580

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🗺️ Adventure 🌱 Indie 🏗️ Platformer 👾 Pixel Graphics 🏽 2D 👾 Retro 🤝 Co-op 🎶 Great Soundtrack 😓 Difficult 👤 Singleplayer

Categories

Single-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Remote Play Together Family Sharing Co-op Multi-player

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support Native Steam Controller DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers

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timestamp29 November 2023 – 03:25:16 UTC
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Steam charts

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  • 2 players right now
  • 10 24-hour peak
  • 52 all-time peak 20 August 2023
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  • 3,063 followers
  • 847 positive reviews
  • 52 negative reviews
  • 94.22% positive reviews

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  • 22 24-hour peak
  • 54,045 all-time peak
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  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 88.51% SteamDB Rating
  • 847 94.2% positive reviews
  • 52 5.8% negative reviews

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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope had an all-time peak of 52 concurrent players on 20 August 2023.

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