{"id":109999,"date":"2020-03-07T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/03\/yacht_club_definitely_interested_in_a_shovel_knight_sequel_but_is_focused_on_new_things_right_now"},"modified":"2020-03-07T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T05:30:00","slug":"yacht-club-definitely-interested-in-a-shovel-knight-sequel-but-is-focused-on-new-things-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/03\/07\/yacht-club-definitely-interested-in-a-shovel-knight-sequel-but-is-focused-on-new-things-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Yacht Club Definitely Interested In A Shovel Knight Sequel, But Is Focused On &#8220;New Things&#8221; Right Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d977005d2deeb\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d977005d2deeb\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Shovel Knight\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d977005d2deeb\/shovel-knight.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d977005d2deeb\/shovel-knight.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Shovel Knight\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>At this year&#8217;s PAX East, Yacht Club Games said it was &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/02\/yacht_club_games_is_absolutely_considering_a_shovel_knight_sequel\">absolutely<\/a>&#8221; considering a <em>direct<\/em> sequel to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/shovel_knight_treasure_trove\">Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, in a <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/nintendo\/comments\/fehv3o\/were_yacht_club_games_developers_of_the_upcoming\/\">Reddit AMA<\/a> on the Nintendo subreddit, the talented indie developer and publisher has added to this previous comment \u2013 explaining how it&#8217;s definitely up for a sequel, but likely won&#8217;t be making one any time soon. Here&#8217;s the full response from Yacht Club&#8217;s programmer David D&#8217;Angelo:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;d definitely be interested in making one some day&#8230;but right now we&#8217;re moving onto new things. If we made a sequel, I imagine it&#8217;d be a similar scale to Shovel of Hope.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another member of the team reiterated this, saying how &#8220;after 6 years of Shovel Knight&#8221; it was time to start working on some new games.<\/p>\n<p>During the recent <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4D4HDAYKrTo?t=493\">Yacht Club presentation<\/a>, the director of Shovel Knight Sean Velasco said the team had begun internal development on two new projects \u2013 and teased a brand new IP that was sure to interest fans of Shovel Knight.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to see a follow-up to Shovel Knight at some stage? Are you excited about <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/shovel_knight_dig\">Shovel Knight Dig<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/shovel_knight_pocket_dungeon\">Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon<\/a><\/strong>? <em>Leave a comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At this year&#8217;s PAX East, Yacht Club Games said it was &#8220;absolutely&#8221; considering a direct sequel to Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. Now, in a Reddit AMA on the Nintendo subreddit, the talented indie developer and publisher has added to this previous comment \u2013 explaining how it&#8217;s definitely up for a sequel, but likely won&#8217;t be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}