Underplayed Gems

Shovel Knight Showdown (2019)

Shovel Knight Showdown cover
Developer
Yacht Club Games
Platforms
PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Fighting, Platform, Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.5 of 5, 4 player ratings
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A quick, scrappy multiplayer brawl for gems with familiar, easy-to-pick-up platform-fighter controls.

competitivefast-pacedlightheartedarcade-fastaccessible

About

"Duel with up to 4 players and scramble after gems as your favorite heroic or villainous knight in Shovel Knight Showdown. All the classic Shovel Knight characters you know and love are playable, many for the first time ever! Gather your pals for endless multiplayer clashes, or take control of your favorite character and dig into Story Mode. Familiar controls, items, and mechanics return, making this a platform fighting game that anyone can jump into and try."

Trailer

Screenshots

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