Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove — patch notes and updates
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| Our Next Game Mina the Hollower: Release Date & Demo Announcement | 2025-06-06 | Hey there boaters!We took the stage at Summer Games Fest today to unveil a world premiere for our upcoming game, Mina the Hollower. The trailer featured fast-paced combat-driven gameplay, shared our game’s official release date, and concluded with the surprise launch of a limited time demo. Leaning into Mina’s gothic horror roots, the top-down action adventure game is set to launch on October 31st. WHOA! THE DEMO IS OUT NOW! LIKE NOW NOW (for a limited time)! It's the first official chance to hollow into Mina’s bizarre world full of monsters and mystery. The demo will also participate in Steam Next Fest from June 9th to 16th. It’ll feature th |
| Shovel Knight: Steel Thy Concert – Celebrate 10 Years of Adventure | 2024-11-26 | Set forth on a sonorous sojourn with Shovel Knight Live: Steel Thy Concert! An epic celebration of a decade of digging, featuring the most beloved tunes from the legendary Shovel Knight series. Our live orchestral and rock ensemble will take you on an adventure through the game’s melodies and themes, with vibrant arrangements by the Grammy award winning artist Charlie Rosen and Shovel Knight’s irrepressible composer Jake Kaufman. Show Dates (Tickets on-sale now!) Los Angeles, The Fonda Theatre, January 19th, 2025 New York City, The Town Hall, February 22nd, 2025 Concert tickets are 20% off for Black Friday! Use coupon code SKLIVE at checkout! |
| Anniversary Celebration: Brawl with the Devs! | 2022-12-07 | Anniversary Celebration Event: Brawl WIth The Devs! Calling all puzzlers, shovel-warriors, & card connoisseurs! To celebrate the anniversaries of: Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon (December 13th, 2021), Shovel Knight: King of Cards (December 10th, 2019), and Shovel Knight Showdown (December 10th, 2019), we are hosting some friendly in-game matches with the Yacht Club Games crew! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TO PLAY EVENT DETAILS: The event begins on Thursday, December 15th at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET! The matches will be streamed on Twitch. You must sign up for the event prior to play with us! Players will be picked at random on stream to play. We’ll anno |
| Shovel Knight Dig Releases on September 23rd! (Tomorrow!) | 2022-09-22 | Hey there Shovelheads! Grab your trusty shovel blade and delve into Shovel Knight’s next adventure! Shovel Knight Dig will release on Steam on September 23rd, 2022! (Which is tomorrow! Hooray!!!) If you haven't already, you can add Shovel Knight Dig to your wishlist! It'll notify you when the game is LIVE on Steam! Shovel Knight Dig's Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1416050/Shovel_Knight_Dig/ We poured our hearts into creating a new style of Shovel Knight gameplay: a fun, quirky, seamless world that ever changes as you furiously dig down - we think it’s quite special, and we hope you do too! Here's some info about the game: Whe |
| March 1st, 2021 update - MacOS OpenGL Big Sur fix; Arby's cross-promotional DLC | 2021-03-01 | This patch addresses a critical issue that MacOS Big Sur users were experiencing due to OpenGL location changes that coincided with the Big Sur update. In addition, a fix for the notary on MacOS has also been implemented. See below for Arby's content details. ----- Some terrifically tasty treats have surfaced in Shovel Knight! Shovel Knight launcher tokens are available in Arby's Kids Meals at participating locations for a limited time! Each token comes with a Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove DLC code for Steam! Collect all 7! For more information about Shovel Knight and the Arby's cross-promotion, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGH_gIjS |
| Mac OS Update macOSBigSur (11.0.0 +): Temporarily Incompatible | 2021-01-23 | Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove and all the standalone versions of the Shovel Knight series are having compatibility issues with the latest Mac OS update, macOSBigSur (11.0.0 +). We are working on a solution internally to fix this problem. We apologize for the inconvenience and will update you as soon as possible. For more information, feel free to visit our FAQ page: https://bit.ly/2NixyeZ |
| 1 Year Anniversary Celebration: Brawl with the Devs! | 2020-12-10 | Calling all shovel-warriors and card connoisseurs! To celebrate the 1 year anniversary of King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown, we are hosting some friendly in-game Joustus and Showdown matches! The matches will be streamed on Steam, YouTube, and Twitch. The event begins on Thursday, December 10th at 2pm! If you want to play, please make sure to sign up with the link below! We will email you with further directions on where to check on the day of the event! Sign Up Forum: https://forms.gle/wu7RETRK4zpcJaGc8 FAQ Q: What do I need to play? You will need a Steam account, a computer capable of running Remote Play Together, a solid internet co |
| Hotfix Update | 2020-04-29 | Just a minor update today! New: Added cheat code C&KEEPM which when activated reduces the amount of gold dropped on death to zero. Showdown Fix : Activating Unlock All (Permanent) code and then achieving a Showdown unlock objective would not unlock the corresponding Steam Achievement. Change: Steam Sync within the Feats menu will now unlocks Showdown Steam Achievements which failed to be awarded due to the above issue. Change: Steam Achievements which feature unlockable Showdown characters on Steam are no longer "hidden". Content Build ID 4961750 |
| Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove Cheat Database! | 2020-04-29 | Historically, cheats were discovered and documented by brave explorers and shared among the community in whispers. Today, we are ecstatic to reveal the complete Cheat Database for every adventure in the Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove collection! Whether you’re looking to adjust the challenge or add a little extra spice to your next playthrough, try out these new ways to play! Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove Cheat Database. |
| 4.1 - Terra Firma | 2020-02-19 | A new Shovel Knight update is here to keep your Showdown duels sharp and your Joustus battles jubilant! Shovel Knight Design Series But first... have you ever thought about what we think about when making games? Well, think no longer! Just how did King Knight get his wall-bouncing bash attack or his high-flying acrobatic spins!? Drill into this mobility mechanics deep dive as we explore the illustrious inspirations behind our gilded goon! Now that Treasure Trove is complete, we've had a chance to codify some of the level-design rules and practices we've come to value over the years. We hope this article series provides a bit of insight! New M |
| 4.0B - Spinning In The New Year | 2019-12-17 | Stopping in again with a few more fixes for the end of the year. As always, a big thank you to everyone for reporting any and all encountered problems. Vsync Legacy Improvements Shovel of Hope / Plague of Shadows Fix: If save data became mismatched, corrupted or otherwise unintentionally altered during a version update, the player could start on the level map farther than they could progress (past level locks, under the fog of unrevealed areas, etc). In these rare error cases, the game will now start the player on the Village instead. King of Cards Fix: Duelist Di appearing twice during tower airship scene under certain circumstances. Fix: Ki |
| 4.0A Hotfix - Regal Redraw | 2019-12-12 | Hot on the heels of King of Cards and Showdown debut, its time for a... hotfix build. Sorry if any of these issues impacted your playthrough, but thank you for reporting them! Localization improvements. Additional controller support. Shovel of Hope Fix: Treasure Knight could be pushed through wall under certain conditions Plague of Shadows Fix: Palette could sometimes change blue when using fleet flask and jumping/falling/hitting a wall. King of Cards Fix: Dueling Glove subtracting vigor twice if used just when touching a spring. Fix: Rat Regalia getting you stuck in collision Fix: PC V-sync legacy: heirloom seller gates now have proper colli |
| King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown - Now Available! | 2019-12-10 | Salutations, true believers! It may have seemed like it would never come, but today is the day. Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown are out now! This momentous occasion marks the completion of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. The long, 6 year development journey began with the Shovel Knight Kickstarter in 2013, followed by 4 more games: Plague of Shadows in 2015, Specter of Torment in 2017, and now King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown in 2019. It’s all finally done! King of Cards is the biggest and grandest single player adventure we’ve ever made. Showdown is a multiplayer extravaganza, full of loving nods to the past 6 |
| Two New Shovel Knight Games Coming On Tuesday! | 2019-12-07 | You may have heard, a tremendous new update to the world of Shovel Knight is almost here. Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown will arrive as a free update to existing owners of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. When? Tuesday, December 10th at 10AM, PST Shovel Knight: King of Cards Step into the gilded boots of King Knight in the biggest and most regal Shovel Knight game of them all! Leap, Shoulder Bash, gather new subjects, and strategize your way through this prequel in your quest to become King of Cards! Once at version 4.0 or above, you can begin King of Cards by creating a new profile on the Profile Select screen. For mor |
| For Your Shovelrous Consideration... | 2019-11-29 | It's been a non-stop adventure since we released Shovel Knight back in 2014. Whether you've been following along with us since pixel one, or just recently jumped in -- we're happy to hear players are enjoying the game everyday! If you have enjoyed your ongoing adventures in the Shovel Knight world, then we'd be delighted if you considered nominating the game for Steam Awards 2019's Labor of Love award! If you're wondering what's next for Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, then dig into our previous post and wonder no longer! We're adding two entirely new games to the collection on December 10th! |
| Final Release Date For All Things Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove! | 2019-11-28 | Multiple years in the making! After so much hard work and eager anticipation on everyone’s part, we are excited to formally unveil the release date for our latest and greatest update to Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove… December 10th, 2019! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32981707/22d538322807fef30d48b7750864754d1787cbdc.png Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown arrive on December 10th, 2019 as free updates for owners of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove! We think these games offer something truly special for new and returning players alike, from four grand, sweeping single-player adventures to a |
| Final Release Date For All Things Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove! | 2019-11-13 | Multiple years in the making! After so much hard work and eager anticipation on everyone’s part, we are excited to formally unveil the release date for our latest and greatest update to Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove… December 10th, 2019! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32981707/22d538322807fef30d48b7750864754d1787cbdc.png Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown arrive on December 10th, 2019 as free updates for owners of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove! We think these games offer something truly special for new and returning players alike, from four grand, sweeping single-player adventures to a |
| King of Cards and Showdown Trailers! Release Info! | 2019-08-29 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32981707/04e8137f917c16c320d7c29dcb404c6a228825ad.png It’s a big day for the world of Shovel Knight! We’re so excited to raise the curtains and update everyone with what we’ve been working on! First, new release info! Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Showdown will release in December. We'll have a more exact date a little close to release. As always: King of Cards and Showdown will be available as a free update to existing owners of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. King of Cards and Showdown will also be available as standalone games. Next up, let's check out the all new |
| Treasure Trove Last Chance Sale! | 2019-05-15 | Greetings, treasure seekers! We’re hard at work putting the final touches on King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown. After more than 5 years of development, the final pieces of the Shovel Knight saga will be complete! To celebrate this momentous occasion, we want to give everyone one last chance to get Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove at the lowest price ever! Remember, after the final games are included, the price increases to $39.99 (USD)! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32981707/8a52046038dd3de899efb9a373ed2e555aed8a39.png Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is now on sale at a whopping 50% off!! This is the low |
| The Finale & Shovel Knight Joins Rivals of Aether! | 2018-09-15 | The Shovel Knight saga is almost complete! Soon, the final Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove games will finally be released! How soon? All of these arrive next year on the very same day: April 9th, 2019. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32981707/20bf73967ea4e68d7aff93d87d6d3a43f454d7cb.png That’s correct- the complete Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove has a release date! This massive update includes: Shovel Knight: King of Cards - Shovel Knight: King of Cards is the final campaign in the Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove saga, and it’s bigger and grander than ever! Step into the regal shoes of King Knight, the Gilded Goo |