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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope

📅 Dec 10, 2019
Yacht Club Games
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!
94.2Rating
0Content
45Achievements

About This Game

Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Yacht Club Games and released in 2019. With an estimated 30,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 94.2/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 6.44 hours, with side content bringing that to 10.21 hours, and a completionist run can reach 18.07 hours. Players commonly describe it as Indie, Adventure, Action, Platformer and Pixel Graphics.

Media

User Reviews

94.2
Overall Score / 100
9.4/10
Steam (947 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

6.44h
🎯 Main Story
10.21h
⭐ Main + Sides
18.07h
💯 Completionist
Based on 75 player submissions

Game Information

Release Date
December 10, 2019
Developer
Yacht Club Games
Publisher
Yacht Club Games
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$14.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
78
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
  • OS *: Windows 7 or later
  • 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
Minimum
  • OS: Compatible up to 10.15.17 Catalina
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 ghz or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
Minimum
  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 or newer
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB
  • Storage: 250 MB available space