Shovel Knight King of Cards

About game

Shovel Knight: King of Cards is an expansion of the critically acclaimed Shovel Knight series, featuring a new protagonist, King Knight. In this platforming adventure, players take on the role of King Knight as he embarks on a quest to prove himself as the rightful ruler of the land. The game combines classic 2D sprite art with modern gameplay mechanics, taking players through a variety of beautifully crafted levels filled with challenging enemies, intricate platforming sections, and creative boss battles. The unique gameplay elements, such as King Knight's signature "Dash" move, allow players to tackle levels with an innovative approach that emphasizes momentum and skill. In addition to the main adventure, King of Cards introduces a new card game called "Joustus," which serves as a mini-game feature throughout the campaign. Players can engage in Joustus matches against various characters, adding a layer of strategy and competition to the experience. With vibrant graphics, a charming retro soundtrack, and the signature humor found in previous entries, Shovel Knight: King of Cards delivers not only exciting platforming action but also a story that further enriches the Shovel Knight universe. Whether revisiting familiar faces or encountering new characters, players will find a delightful blend of nostalgia and fresh gameplay that makes this expansion a must-play for fans of the series and newcomers alike.