{"id":109661,"date":"2020-02-26T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/02\/yacht_club_games_reveals_shovel_knight_pocket_dungeon_for_nintendo_switch"},"modified":"2020-02-26T17:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T17:20:00","slug":"yacht-club-games-reveals-shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-for-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/02\/26\/yacht-club-games-reveals-shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-for-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Yacht Club Games Reveals Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon For Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/acdb426aaafa9\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/acdb426aaafa9\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Yacht Club Games has today revealed a brand new entry into its hugely popular <strong>Shovel Knight<\/strong> series. Confirmed for release on Nintendo Switch, the new game is called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/shovel_knight_pocket_dungeon\"><strong>Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes from today&#8217;s Yacht Club Games Presents video presentation, where the brand new puzzle-adventure mashup was shown off for the first time. Players will join Shovel Knight on a journey into the depths of the titular Pocket Dungeon, joining up with a mysterious guide known as Puzzle Knight to shovel through foes, grab new equipment, and battle bosses both new and familiar.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s essentially a falling block-style puzzler, but it comes with a dungeon-crawling twist, as explained by this feature list:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Game Features<br \/>\u25cf Enter a world of falling block puzzle games, with a dungeon-crawling twist! An all-new hybrid that\u2019s never been seen before.<br \/>\u25cf Bump into enemies to battle them and trade damage in a unique combat system. Group foes together for massive chain attacks while grabbing keys, power-ups, and potions to refill your health!<br \/>\u25cf A bold new visual style complements a new story. Learn the ropes from your pal Puzzle Knight as you attempt to escape the mysterious Pocket Dungeon. Shovel Knight\u2019s signature storytelling and humor are on full display!<br \/>\u25cf Take control of more than 10 of your favorite heroes from the Shovel Knight universe, each with a unique power and play style.<br \/>\u25cf Equip yourself on the fly with a treasure trove of items and equipment. Mix and match your loadout to prepare for any encounter.<br \/>\u25cf Play in a variety of ways with Story Mode, 2 player competitive Versus Mode, and much more.<br \/>\u25cf Another incomparable soundtrack in a new style by astonishing virtuoso Jake Kaufman!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9b2344318f3f3\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9b2344318f3f3\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\"><\/a><a title=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3ea37aa7941d3\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3ea37aa7941d3\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ae222e09916c2\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ae222e09916c2\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\"><\/a><a title=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2e0f465143cf0\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2e0f465143cf0\/shovel-knight-pocket-dungeon-switch.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Switch\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The game will be released on Nintendo Switch and other platforms this fall.<\/p>\n<p><em>Are you a Shovel Knight fan? Do you think you&#8217;ll give this puzzle adventure a go? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] Yacht Club Games has today revealed a brand new entry into its hugely popular Shovel Knight series. Confirmed for release on Nintendo Switch, the new game is called Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon. 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