Yes, worth buying.
On sale at $33.72, but it has been as low as $22.85.
- Story and characters: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Interface: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 17k player reviews · updated 2 days ago
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The game also has a fun narrative story which is a nice touch!
Shovel Knight has amazing aesthetics, Very solid gameplay, coop for 2, versus up to 4 and an incredible amount of content, SK;TT includes all 5 games.
The soundtrack, pixel graphics and learning curve felt perfect.
The soundtrack, pixel graphics and learning curve felt perfect.
Shovel Knight has amazing aesthetics, Very solid gameplay, coop for 2, versus up to 4 and an incredible amount of content, SK;TT includes all 5 games.
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Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $33.72 (−21%). The lowest we've tracked is $22.85.
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