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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

94% positive of 452 Steam reviews

Released: 2017
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, GOG, PlayStation

Made by Yacht Club Games.

About the game

Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter. Experience perfect platforming, world-class visuals, impeccable stage design, incredible music, and even meet a friend or two in Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment!

Tagged by players

Platformer
Action
Adventure
Pixel Graphics
Metroidvania
Retro
Side Scroller
Difficult

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Very Positive

What players say

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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is an action-platformer developed and published by Yacht Club Games that serves as a prequel to the beloved Shovel Knight saga. While many prequels rely heavily on familiar content, this campaign takes a far more ambitious approach by completely reimagining how the game is played. Instead of simply revisiting existing locations from a different perspective, it introduces a new…
12 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Amazing.
8.6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
DO NOT BUY THIS GAME IF YOU ALREADY OWN SHOVEL KNIGHT!!!! It's a free update to the Original Shovel Knight if you purchased it. Not a bad game by any means, has the same charm as the original S.K., but why pay for it here if you can get it free with the original (now called Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove).
5.9 h played when written. 451 found it helpful.
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