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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX
Yacht Club Games · Published by Yacht Club Games
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX is an enhanced edition of the pixel-perfect adventure. Jump, battle foes, and dig up treasure as you quest to defeat the Order of No Quarter and The Enchantress. DX adds 20 playable characters, online multiplayer, and new features like rewind and save states.
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Action, Adventure · More free games
Embark on a pixel-perfect quest as Shovel Knight battles foes and uncovers treasure. With DX, explore new depths of the game through added characters, multiplayer modes, and innovative features like rewind and save states.
About this game
Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX is an enhanced edition of the pixel-perfect adventure that started it all. Jump, battle foes, and seek treasures as you quest to defeat the Order of No Quarter and their vile leader, The Enchantress. Shovel of Hope DX enriches the original game with 20 distinctive playable characters, seamless online multiplayer, and innovative additions like rewind and save states. Whether you're a long-time shoveler or eager to discover the Blue Burrower for the first time, Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX invites everyone to celebrate a decade of digging, dashing, and discovery.
Features:
- Choose Your Champion
Now, you can choose your champion from a lineup of 20 iconic characters, each with unique playstyles. Dive into the action with Shovel Knight, team up with Shield Knight, or even play as the Enchantress herself! - Team Up for Glory in Online Multiplayer
Online multiplayer allows you to join forces with friends worldwide. Together, tackle the main adventure or explore myriad challenges, too. - A Treasure Trove of Content
Dive into fan-favorite features from all previous versions of the game, including Challenge Stages, Custom Knight, and the Battle Ghost Arena. And for full immersion, return to the world of Shovel Knight in full Stereoscopic 3D! - Rewind and Save States
For the first time, use the power of Rewind to perfect your platforming skills or use Save States to pause and plan your next moves. - Remix with Cheats
With over 300 classic gameplay-twisting cheats, customize your experience to make it as challenging or as weird as you like. All these cheats can now be enabled simultaneously, offering endless ways to remix your adventure.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- 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
- Storage: 250 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese
Latest news
Press Coverage
Classic indie Shovel Knight is geting a definitive edition
Yacht Club Games has announced Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX, an enhanced edition of the original Shovel Knight. The Shovel Knight series has been a fixture of indie gaming for a decade now, and this definitive version will be made with an aim at "preserving the game's historical functionality, ensuring these elements remain available for future generations of players" says Yacht Club... Read more.Read full article on PC Gamer (Jonathan Bolding)Press Coverage
This modern platformer is getting a Steam revamp and sequel
A decade later, Shovel Knight is one of the best modern interpretations of old-school game design I've ever seen. The 2D platformer is vibrant, a joy to control, and stuffed with so many free updates that your eyes start to pop out of your smooth blue helmet. I own it on almost every platform I have access to, and developer Yacht Club Games has just taken my wallet for another ride, as a complete Steam revamp of the modern classic is on the way with Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX. Read the rest of the story...Read full article on PCGamesN
