Shovel Knight Dig: A Roguelike Adventure Below Ground

9/10/2026, 4:20:07 AM

Release date: 9/23/2022

Tags: #action-roguelike #2d-platformer #action-adventure #roguelike #strategy #2d #cute #funny

User Reviews

Score: 75%Mostly Positive
Review Count: 907 reviews
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Reference prices

Japan

¥ 2,530 (JPY)

Steam JP

$24.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 2,530
Global Price: $24.99
Price in Your Region: ¥ 2,530Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 14 Sept 2026
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 9/10/2026, 4:15:09 AM

Key highlight

Dig into an ever-changing chasm as Shovel Knight in this roguelike adventure from Nitrome and Yacht Club Games. Features procedural generation, new characters, and two free expansions.

Who this is for

A must-play for Shovel Knight fans and anyone seeking a fresh roguelike experience. The blend of digging mechanics and strategic gameplay is highly addictive.

Details

Overview

Shovel Knight Dig plunges players into an exciting, standalone adventure where the titular hero must tunnel his way down an ever-changing chasm. After Drill Knight and his crew pilfer Shovel Knight's belongings, he retaliates by grabbing his trusty Shovel Blade and digging after them. This action roguelike platformer challenges players to navigate treacherous underground environments, meet new characters, and collect loot.

Highlights

Developed by Nitrome and Yacht Club Games, this title offers a fresh take on the Shovel Knight universe.
Features a core gameplay loop of jumping, slashing, and digging through procedurally generated levels.
Includes two free expansions, Wicked Wishes and Fate and Fortune, adding substantial new content.

Who It's For

Fans of the Shovel Knight series will find a familiar yet distinct experience here. Players who enjoy roguelike mechanics, 2D platforming, and strategic gameplay will appreciate the challenge and replayability. Its cute and funny aesthetic also makes it accessible to a broad audience.

Game Info

Shovel Knight Dig is a paid title released on September 23, 2022. It supports multiple languages, including English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese. The game features Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud saves, and is designed for a single-player experience, though it is listed under the 'Multi-player' category on Steam.