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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect

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About Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove bundles Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope with three standalone adventures—Plague of Shadows, Specter of Torment, and King of Cards—into one edition. It keeps the 8‑bit retro aesthetic while adding detailed animation and multilayered parallax.

The set also includes local co‑op for Shovel of Hope, a four‑player Showdown arena, Challenge Mode with over 100 trials, and Body Swap to change character genders. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux with full controller support.

01 / THE GUIDE

Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope Campaign

Players control Shovel Knight, leaping across gaps, battling enemies, and hunting treasure while pursuing the Order of No Quarter and the Enchantress.

A shared‑screen co‑op mode lets a second player join the same journey, mirroring the single‑player experience.

  • Coordinate jumps to avoid overlapping hazards.
  • Communicate enemy patterns for smoother co‑op.

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Plague of Shadows Adventure

In Plague of Shadows, you become Plague Knight, an alchemist who mixes potions and assembles bomb parts into custom loadouts.

The adventure adds fresh items, distinct areas, and additional bosses, expanding the world beyond the core campaign.

  • Experiment with different bomb combinations for varied effects.
  • Explore every new area to locate hidden items.
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Specter of Torment Adventure

Specter of Torment puts you in Specter Knight’s boots, featuring wall‑climbing movement and a scythe arsenal for precise attacks.

The story reveals his tragic past and lets you recruit members of the Order of No Quarter, deepening the narrative.

  • Use wall‑climb to bypass ground hazards.
  • Master scythe timing to maximize damage.

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King of Cards Adventure

King of Cards lets you play as King Knight, employing a shoulder‑bash attack, leaping, and gathering subjects to build a kingdom.

Progression requires strategic use of these moves to advance through the prequel storyline toward the title of King of Cards.

  • Practice timing of shoulder‑bash to clear obstacles.
  • Collect subjects early to ease later challenges.

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Showdown Local Multiplayer

Showdown offers a local four‑player arena where participants duel for gems and can also access story missions with their chosen knight.

The mode supports shared‑screen PvP, letting each knight’s unique moves interact across familiar locales.

  • Rotate characters to experience each knight’s abilities.
  • Control gem flow by positioning near spawn points.

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    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove FAQ

    What is the main objective in Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope?

    Players guide Shovel Knight through platforming stages, battling foes and collecting treasure to defeat the Order of No Quarter and their leader, the Enchantress.

    Which standalone adventures are included in Treasure Trove?

    The collection contains Plague of Shadows starring Plague Knight, Specter of Torment starring Specter Knight, and King of Cards starring King Knight, each as separate titles.

    What multiplayer options does Treasure Trove provide?

    It offers local co‑op for Shovel of Hope, a four‑player Showdown arena, shared/split‑screen PvP, and Steam Remote Play Together for online play.

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    Original editorial guidance. Game imagery and trailers are provided by the publisher through Steam. Media and reference links checked 2026-10-23. Game versions, supported platforms, and balance can change; consult the linked release notes for current details.