Shovelware (2026)

- Developer
- GrindalfGames
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 17 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 50 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense but methodical arcade game where you dig downward while dodging hazards and unlocking rewards.
classic arcadetunnelingtrapsevasivepuzzle-likechallengingprogressionrewarding
What players say
Players describe Shovelware as addictive and challenging, with simple controls that hide deeper complexity. The game offers many levels with varied gimmicks and optional objectives, giving it strong replay value. Some note it runs on Steam Deck only after switching Proton version.
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