Crypt of the Necrodancer: Shovel Knight
Delve into the depths of the Crypt of the NecroDancer as the noble Shovel Knight! Use any shovel at hand to spring from enemy to enemy, unearth treasure, and dig shortcuts deeper into the dungeon. Bring every…
Crypt of the Necrodancer: Shovel Knight is an indie developed by Brace Yourself Games, released 30 October 2025 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Crypt of the Necrodancer: Shovel Knight is
Crypt of the Necrodancer: Shovel Knight is an indie game developed by Brace Yourself Games and released in 2025. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Delve into the depths of the Crypt of the NecroDancer as the noble Shovel Knight! Use any shovel at hand to spring from enemy to enemy, unearth treasure, and dig shortcuts deeper into the dungeon. Bring every foe to justice... shovel justice!
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Crypt of the Necrodancer: Shovel Knight launched on 30 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders and The Outer Worlds 2.
Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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