Shovel Knight Dig coming soon to PS5 and Xbox Series; free DLC ‘Wicked Wishes’ announced
Final downloadable content due out this summer.
Yacht Club Games and Nitrome will release Shovel Knight Dig for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, with a specific release date to be announced “soon,” the developers announced. Additionally, the final free downloadable content “Wicked Wishes” will launch for all available platforms this summer.
Here is an overview of the new content, via Yacht Club Games:
The new downloadable content begins in Hoofman’s Guild Hall—a secret hideout where elite quest-seekers and their illustrious patrons converge! Climb the ranks within the guild by undertaking their thrilling challenges. Collect powerful Relics and buffs, face new bosses and enemies, and unravel the mysteries encircling the impeccably dressed horse and his top adventurer, the Guildarch. But be careful what you wish for, wicked consequences await you in the well…
We’ve also added the finishing touches on the game—rebalancing the level generation and implementing over 100 bug fixes, tweaks, and localization improvements! We’ll release all of the fixes on our Shovel Knight Dig updates page come release!
“Wicked Wishes” marks the completion of Shovel Knight Dig, a project that has been shaping up since 2018. Thanks for all the cherished memories we’ve created together during this development process. Now that everything is polished to perfection, if you haven’t had the chance to check it out yet, now is the perfect time to dive into the depths and enjoy the fully-realized adventure!
Shovel Knight is available for Switch, PC via Steam, and Apple Arcade.
Watch a new trailer below. View a new set of screenshots at the gallery.
