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Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows
Yacht Club Games
September 16, 2015
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Platform, Adventure, IndieDevelopers
Yacht Club GamesRelease Date
September 16, 2015 (9 years and 10 months ago)Publishers
Yacht Club GamesContent Rating
E Mild Fantasy Violence
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Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows is a free expansion for Shovel Knight, a sweeping classic action adventure game that won over 70 Game of the Year Awards in 2014. You play as Plague Knight, the villainous master of alchemy, in a quest all his own. Using his maniacal scientific mind, Plague Knight is seeking to concoct Serum Supernus, the Ultimate Potion. However, to retrieve these ingredients, he must extract them from his former allies… the villainous knights of the Order of No Quarter! World class platforming, music, storytelling, and art all return in Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows; an explosive quest with a new play style, new story, new bosses, and more!
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Platform, Adventure, IndiePlatforms
PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchDevelopers
Yacht Club GamesRelease Date
September 16, 2015 (9 years and 10 months ago)Publishers
Yacht Club GamesContent Rating
E Mild Fantasy Violence
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Shovel Knight dev Yacht Club Games has announced the release date for their game’s upcoming expansion: September 17. Plague of Shadows will feature a new character, the Plague Knight, and will be released for all versions of Shovel Knight in a free update. Trailer for it is above, in case you missed it last month.
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