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Shovel Knight
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COVERED BY 77 WRITERS
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Thomas Whitehead, Chris Carter, Mitch Vogel and 74 more across 15 outlets
Writers indexed
77
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Reviews
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Outlets
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3 ENTRIES
Every game in the series
WRITER INDEX
Covering Shovel Knight
Each writer's count reflects their lifetime indexed pieces on any Shovel Knight entry.
LATEST COVERAGE
Across the series
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Chris Carter Screen Rant·30 Jun
Shovel Knight Officially Returns With Surprise New ReleasenewsonShovel Knight
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Tyler Colp GamesRadar+·5 Jun
Shovel Knight 3D is "close to being showable," but after Mina the Hollower's explosive success the devs aren't sure if they'll "commit to it"newsonMina the Hollower
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Dustin Bailey GamesRadar+·2 Jun
"No free DLC": After accidentally promising 4 entire new games during their Shovel Knight Kickstarter, the devs behind 2026's top-rated game have learned their lessonnewsComparisononMina the Hollower
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Cameron Koch GameSpot·2 Jun
Mina The Hollower Is Selling Much Faster Than Shovel KnightnewsComparisononMina the Hollower
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Ted Litchfield PC Gamer·31 May
Before Mina the Hollower, Yacht Club paused a 3D Shovel Knight game that's 'not far from being showable' and a possible next projectnewsComparisononShovel Knight
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Jim Norman Nintendo Life·29 Apr
Shovel Knight Fans Will Really Dig Crypt Of The NecroDancer's New Crossover DLCnewsonCrossOver: Roll For Initiative
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Pj O'Reilly Nintendo Life·6 Jan
Shovel Knight Dig Gets Limited Switch Physical Edition From Super Rare GamesnewsonShovel Knight Dig
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Stephen Tailby Push Square·2 Dec 2025
Shovel Knight Dev Might Live or Die Based on the Sales of Mina the HollowernewsonMina the Hollower
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Jim Norman Nintendo Life·2 Dec 2025
"It's Make-Or-Break For Sure" - Shovel Knight Dev's Fate Rests On Upcoming Zelda-LikenewsComparisononShovel Knight
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George Young GamesRadar+·2 Dec 2025
After a quiet flop and some very loud industry-wide implosion, Shovel Knight dev really needs its new Game Boy-style soulslike to break through: "If we sold, like, 100,000, that's not so good"newsonShovel Knight
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Cameron Koch GameSpot·2 Dec 2025
Shovel Knight Dev's Next Game Is "Make Or Break," Needs To Sell 200,000 CopiesnewsonMina the Hollower
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Justin Wagner PC Gamer·19 Oct 2025
Shovel Knight dev's next game doesn't have a single parry, pulling from Castlevania and Bloodborne instead of Sekiro: 'Every game has a parry now … even Doom has Dark Souls stuff in it'newsonMina the Hollower
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Scott McCrae GamesRadar+·17 Oct 2025
"Every game has a parry now," but Shovel Knight dev wants to keep things simple for upcoming Game Boy Zelda-like Mina the Hollower: "I played that new Doom, and even Doom has Dark Souls stuff in it"newsComparisononShovel Knight
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Dustin Bailey GamesRadar+·17 Oct 2025
"We were looking at the Zelda Oracle games," says Shovel Knight dev, but the gorgeous Mina the Hollower actually feels more "like a Castlevania or a Bloodborne"newsComparisononShovel Knight
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Liam Croft Push Square·6 Jun 2025
Shovel Knight Dev Confirms Mina the Hollower for October Launch on PS5, PS4newsonMina the Hollower
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Tyler Colp PC Gamer·6 Jun 2025
The Shovel Knight dev's new gothic action game has a demo that has awakened the GBA kid in menewsonShovel Knight
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Jason Fanelli GameSpot·6 Jun 2025
Shovel Knight Dev's Mina The Hollower Launches On Halloween, Demo Out NownewsonMina the Hollower
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Wesley Leblanc Game Informer·6 Jun 2025
Mina The Hollower, The Next Game From The Creators Of Shovel Knight, Launches This HalloweennewsComparisononMina the Hollower
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Sammy Barker Push Square·1 May 2025
Shovel Knight Dig Finally Excavates a PS5 Port This MonthnewsonShovel Knight Dig
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Kaan Serin GamesRadar+·11 Apr 2025
Before Nintendo even confirmed the Switch 2's mouse controls, Shovel Knight spin-off devs started making a co-op game with a cursed "Frankenstein Joy-Con 2 alternative"newsonShovel Knight