After having finally saved up enough jet fuel, the intergalactic journey of the ‘toads has brought them to Steam! After all that space travel, they’re just dying to get out and stretch their frog legs. Oh, that’s right. We’re very excited to announce that you can now brawl with the best of them! Rash, Zitz, and Pimple are all dropping in for an extra radical encounter!

• New: The Battletoads join the fray! While playing as Shovel Knight, kick off this very special encounter by uncovering a double secret room in the Hall of Champions.
  
• New: Japanese language options added (Kanji and Kana).
  
• New: During end game credits, an icon will be displayed next to stages which have successfully had all checkpoints broken.
  
• New: Device detections and icons for Switch controllers (Pro Controller and Joy-Con) as well as Xbox One controllers.
  
• New: Mouse buttons can now be bound to gameplay actions. LMB, RMB...you name it!
  
• Fix: PS4 controller now properly displays “Share” as Select, instead of incorrectly displaying the Touchpad icon.
  
• Fix: Teethalon sometimes moving slowly throughout the entire chase sequence.
  
• Fix: Incorrect fullscreen monitor displaying in the Options Menu.
  
• Fix: Player 2 resetting controller bindings to default would resets Player 1’s bindings as well.
  
• Fix: Using the number row to change relics in co-op would change both player’s active relic.

Shovel of Hope

• Fix: Alternating between Toad Armor and Dust Knuckles would create inconsistent punch flips.
  
• Fix: Completing the game with no items collected would round up to a 1% item completion. It should now display 0%.
  
• Fix: Playing certain songs at the Bard resulting in erroneous playback when transitioning indoors or underground.
  
• Fix: Aerial Mobile Gear could be interrupted by Tinker wrench.
  
• Fix: Initially unable to use subweapons during battle with Mr. Hat.
  
• Fix: Crash would occur when changing a single Body Swap setting for a boss, failing at that boss, and then revisiting the encounter.
  
• Fix: Respawn point drifting farther back during many repeated deaths at the Hall of Champions boss.
  
• Fix: Bugs in certain lines of dialogue while playing and changing settings in Body Swap mode.
  
• Fix: Crash when changing Body Swap settings for only a single Boss, while fighting that Boss, falling in battle, and then retrying the encounter.
  
• Fix: Minor text error when changing game’s language under certain Body Swap conditions while on the Level Map.
  
• Fix: Random armor cheat sometimes resulting in an unusable armor set.
  
• Various improvements made to co-op play.
  
• Various text fixes for Body Swap mode.
  
• Various improvements made to Battletoads encounter and rewards.

Plague of Shadows

• Fix: Rematch: Shovel Knight alchemy power meter never fully refilling.
  
• Fix: Erroneous screen transition when falling into the right most pit in the final anchor room of Iron Whale.
  
• Fix: Liquid Samurai could be pushed off ceilings by Vat arcana.
  
• Fix: Plague being invisible and immobile when caught in a double KO with the final boss.
  
• Fix: Failing to defeat Black Knight on the world map could sometimes lead to multiple encounters occupying the same space.
  
• Fix: Shadow blocks being destroyed by having an orbit bomb active during the penultimate boss battle.

Specter of Torment

• Fix: Curio Upgrade menu can now be advanced with the Start button, similar to other menus that don’t use Start for another action.
  
• Fix: Using Cold Shoulder after a certain dancing scene would pause the animation (the coldest of shoulders).
  
• Fix: Specific timing would enable movement while still in a nearby shop after speaking with Red.
  
• Fix: Defeating Tinker Knight very, very fast with cheats resulting in unintended behavior.
  
• Fix: Being killed by Propeller Knight moments before a phase change would bring Specter back with no health.
  
• Fix: Reize would appear incorrectly when defeated mid-teleport.
  
• Fix: Plague Knight would sometimes appear without contact damage active after a teleport.
  
• Fix: Performing a unique pose in a certain armor set is now duplicated by Blood Mirror (Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!)
  
• Fix: Getting hit right when beginning a rail grind would cancel out death.
  
• Fix: Specter Knight losing active attack frames when releasing a charged slash at the very end of a rail.
  
• Fix: Starting Black Knight, Phantom Striker, or Treasure Knight with Skeleton Sniper or active lantern flames causing erroneous behavior.
  
• Fix: Luan jumps prioritized better when backtracking through a room.
  Change: Adjusted visibility of certain background tiles found in Tower and Flying Machine stages.
  
• Various localization and menu prompt spacing fixes.
  
• Improvements to keyboard key icons so they take up less space.

Our immense and most enthusiastic “Thank You!” to everyone at Rare, Microsoft, and Xbox for not only making this most unexpected dream mash-up a reality but for also sharing the fun with players everywhere.

We hope you all got a mighty big kick out of the update!


http://store.steampowered.com/app/339330/Shovel_Knight_Original_Soundtrack/
We keep making Shovel Knight even better! New characters, campaigns, modes, and especially new music too! Today we're updating "Shovel Knight Original Soundtrack" to become "Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove Soundtrack Collection". It now includes the original soundtrack for Shovel Knight, Plague of Shadows, and Specter of Torment! That's a lot of music and now you won't need to find Oolong just to hear your favorite alchemical tunes!


By decree, you are royally invited to the unveiling ceremony of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove’s final adventure! Be sure to check out our Shovel Knight: King of Cards preview! We can’t wait to tell you more about it!

After having finally saved up enough jet fuel, the intergalactic journey of the ‘toads has brought them to Steam! After all that space travel, they’re just dying to get out and stretch their frog legs. Oh, that’s right. We’re very excited to announce that you can now brawl with the best of them! Rash, Zitz, and Pimple are all dropping in for an extra radical encounter!

• New: The Battletoads join the fray! While playing as Shovel Knight, kick off this very special encounter by uncovering a double secret room in the Hall of Champions.
  
• New: Japanese language options added (Kanji and Kana).
  
• New: During end game credits, an icon will be displayed next to stages which have successfully had all checkpoints broken.
  
• New: Device detections and icons for Switch controllers (Pro Controller and Joy-Con) as well as Xbox One controllers.
  
• New: Mouse buttons can now be bound to gameplay actions. LMB, RMB...you name it!
  
• Fix: PS4 controller now properly displays “Share” as Select, instead of incorrectly displaying the Touchpad icon.
  
• Fix: Teethalon sometimes moving slowly throughout the entire chase sequence.
  
• Fix: Incorrect fullscreen monitor displaying in the Options Menu.
  
• Fix: Player 2 resetting controller bindings to default would resets Player 1’s bindings as well.
  
• Fix: Using the number row to change relics in co-op would change both player’s active relic.

Shovel of Hope

• Fix: Alternating between Toad Armor and Dust Knuckles would create inconsistent punch flips.
  
• Fix: Completing the game with no items collected would round up to a 1% item completion. It should now display 0%.
  
• Fix: Playing certain songs at the Bard resulting in erroneous playback when transitioning indoors or underground.
  
• Fix: Aerial Mobile Gear could be interrupted by Tinker wrench.
  
• Fix: Initially unable to use subweapons during battle with Mr. Hat.
  
• Fix: Crash would occur when changing a single Body Swap setting for a boss, failing at that boss, and then revisiting the encounter.
  
• Fix: Respawn point drifting farther back during many repeated deaths at the Hall of Champions boss.
  
• Fix: Bugs in certain lines of dialogue while playing and changing settings in Body Swap mode.
  
• Fix: Crash when changing Body Swap settings for only a single Boss, while fighting that Boss, falling in battle, and then retrying the encounter.
  
• Fix: Minor text error when changing game’s language under certain Body Swap conditions while on the Level Map.
  
• Fix: Random armor cheat sometimes resulting in an unusable armor set.
  
• Various improvements made to co-op play.
  
• Various text fixes for Body Swap mode.
  
• Various improvements made to Battletoads encounter and rewards.

Plague of Shadows

• Fix: Rematch: Shovel Knight alchemy power meter never fully refilling.
  
• Fix: Erroneous screen transition when falling into the right most pit in the final anchor room of Iron Whale.
  
• Fix: Liquid Samurai could be pushed off ceilings by Vat arcana.
  
• Fix: Plague being invisible and immobile when caught in a double KO with the final boss.
  
• Fix: Failing to defeat Black Knight on the world map could sometimes lead to multiple encounters occupying the same space.
  
• Fix: Shadow blocks being destroyed by having an orbit bomb active during the penultimate boss battle.

Specter of Torment

• Fix: Curio Upgrade menu can now be advanced with the Start button, similar to other menus that don’t use Start for another action.
  
• Fix: Using Cold Shoulder after a certain dancing scene would pause the animation (the coldest of shoulders).
  
• Fix: Specific timing would enable movement while still in a nearby shop after speaking with Red.
  
• Fix: Defeating Tinker Knight very, very fast with cheats resulting in unintended behavior.
  
• Fix: Being killed by Propeller Knight moments before a phase change would bring Specter back with no health.
  
• Fix: Reize would appear incorrectly when defeated mid-teleport.
  
• Fix: Plague Knight would sometimes appear without contact damage active after a teleport.
  
• Fix: Performing a unique pose in a certain armor set is now duplicated by Blood Mirror (Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!)
  
• Fix: Getting hit right when beginning a rail grind would cancel out death.
  
• Fix: Specter Knight losing active attack frames when releasing a charged slash at the very end of a rail.
  
• Fix: Starting Black Knight, Phantom Striker, or Treasure Knight with Skeleton Sniper or active lantern flames causing erroneous behavior.
  
• Fix: Luan jumps prioritized better when backtracking through a room.
  Change: Adjusted visibility of certain background tiles found in Tower and Flying Machine stages.
  
• Various localization and menu prompt spacing fixes.
  
• Improvements to keyboard key icons so they take up less space.

Our immense and most enthusiastic “Thank You!” to everyone at Rare, Microsoft, and Xbox for not only making this most unexpected dream mash-up a reality but for also sharing the fun with players everywhere.

We hope you all got a mighty big kick out of the update!


http://store.steampowered.com/app/339330/Shovel_Knight_Original_Soundtrack/
We keep making Shovel Knight even better! New characters, campaigns, modes, and especially new music too! Today we're updating "Shovel Knight Original Soundtrack" to become "Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove Soundtrack Collection". It now includes the original soundtrack for Shovel Knight, Plague of Shadows, and Specter of Torment! That's a lot of music and now you won't need to find Oolong just to hear your favorite alchemical tunes!


By decree, you are royally invited to the unveiling ceremony of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove’s final adventure! Be sure to check out our Shovel Knight: King of Cards preview! We can’t wait to tell you more about it!

Summon Thy Scythe! The next adventure in the Shovel Knight saga is here!

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is a free update to Shovel Knight! Along with this update Shovel Knight is now Shovel Knight:Treasure Trove!

What's Specter of Torment? It's the action-packed prequel to Shovel Knight! With his scythe and preternatural agility at the ready, he can glide across the ground, clamber up walls, and command an arsenal of curious weapons.

If he carries out his duties to the Enchantress, Specter Knight may have a chance at regaining his lost humanity and breaking his chains of servitude. But what cruel tricks might the Enchantress have up her sleeve?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRwP0P5j05g
Create a new profile to begin! We hope you enjoy this all-new adventure!

• Climb walls, leap over gaps, and dispatch enemies with the Dash Slash. Specter Knight’s playstyle brings motion and action to the forefront!
  
• Collect and upgrade Curios to unleash all new special attacks.
  
• Test your scythe skills with Feats and Challenge Stages featuring Boss rematches, platforming challenges, and more!
  
• Awesome 40 song soundtrack by Jake “Virt” Kaufman!
  
• A somber tale told with a light touch to narrative with humor, levity, and heart.
  
• Crazy bosses and lovable characters.
  
• Take on a new challenge and uncover all of the world’s secrets with New Game+!

Shovel of Hope Body Swap Mode: Did you ever wish Shovel Knight was a lady, or Shield Knight was a guy? Well, now you can change them all around however you want, with brand new designs for all of the main characters in Shovel of Hope!
Shovel of Hope Local Co-op! – Grab a friend and play through Shovel of Hope as a fully cooperative adventure!
Sound Test! Listen to all your favorite tracks all in one place!
New Challenges! Five new Plague of Shadows challenge stages and all new Specter of Torment challenge stages!

• New: The "Shovel Knight" game, with all character campaigns and modes included, is now "Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove"
  
• New: Specter of Torment is now available! Enjoy an entirely new prequel adventure starring the shadowy scythe spinner himself!
  
• New: Specter of Torment Challenges! Clear the game as Specter Knight to unlock.
  
• New: Sound Test is now available! Sound Test will be unlocked for each campaign after they have been cleared.
  
• New: The original Shovel Knight campaign is now referred to as Shovel of Hope.
  
• New: Body Swap Mode is now available in Shovel of Hope!
  
• New: Local Co-op is now available in the Shovel of Hope campaign!
  
• New: Five additional Plague of Shadows challenges have been added. Hit the books and brush up on your alchemical knowledge.
  
• Subweapon Input type can now be configured based on character. For example: Shovel Knight can be set to activate Relics with Up+Attack, while Specter Knight can activate Curios on it's own button.
  
• Change: Subweapon button now behaves like the Attack button when within menus.
  
• Fix: Challenge clear being interrupted by goo bounce in certain challenge states
  
• New cheats have been added.
  
• Additional controller support.
  
• Various bugfixes across the game.
  
• Various localization and text improvements.
  
• Various changes across the game for displaying Treasure Trove, Specter of Torment, and Shovel of Hope.
  
• Change: “Saving” prompt has been reduced in size.
  
• Change (Shovel/Plague): The wandering encounter Reize will no longer cross over into the second tier of stages if the game time is below 25 minutes...

Summon Thy Scythe! The next adventure in the Shovel Knight saga is here!

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is a free update to Shovel Knight! Along with this update Shovel Knight is now Shovel Knight:Treasure Trove!

What's Specter of Torment? It's the action-packed prequel to Shovel Knight! With his scythe and preternatural agility at the ready, he can glide across the ground, clamber up walls, and command an arsenal of curious weapons.

If he carries out his duties to the Enchantress, Specter Knight may have a chance at regaining his lost humanity and breaking his chains of servitude. But what cruel tricks might the Enchantress have up her sleeve?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRwP0P5j05g
Create a new profile to begin! We hope you enjoy this all-new adventure!

• Climb walls, leap over gaps, and dispatch enemies with the Dash Slash. Specter Knight’s playstyle brings motion and action to the forefront!
  
• Collect and upgrade Curios to unleash all new special attacks.
  
• Test your scythe skills with Feats and Challenge Stages featuring Boss rematches, platforming challenges, and more!
  
• Awesome 40 song soundtrack by Jake “Virt” Kaufman!
  
• A somber tale told with a light touch to narrative with humor, levity, and heart.
  
• Crazy bosses and lovable characters.
  
• Take on a new challenge and uncover all of the world’s secrets with New Game+!

Shovel of Hope Body Swap Mode: Did you ever wish Shovel Knight was a lady, or Shield Knight was a guy? Well, now you can change them all around however you want, with brand new designs for all of the main characters in Shovel of Hope!
Shovel of Hope Local Co-op! – Grab a friend and play through Shovel of Hope as a fully cooperative adventure!
Sound Test! Listen to all your favorite tracks all in one place!
New Challenges! Five new Plague of Shadows challenge stages and all new Specter of Torment challenge stages!

• New: The "Shovel Knight" game, with all character campaigns and modes included, is now "Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove"
  
• New: Specter of Torment is now available! Enjoy an entirely new prequel adventure starring the shadowy scythe spinner himself!
  
• New: Specter of Torment Challenges! Clear the game as Specter Knight to unlock.
  
• New: Sound Test is now available! Sound Test will be unlocked for each campaign after they have been cleared.
  
• New: The original Shovel Knight campaign is now referred to as Shovel of Hope.
  
• New: Body Swap Mode is now available in Shovel of Hope!
  
• New: Local Co-op is now available in the Shovel of Hope campaign!
  
• New: Five additional Plague of Shadows challenges have been added. Hit the books and brush up on your alchemical knowledge.
  
• Subweapon Input type can now be configured based on character. For example: Shovel Knight can be set to activate Relics with Up+Attack, while Specter Knight can activate Curios on it's own button.
  
• Change: Subweapon button now behaves like the Attack button when within menus.
  
• Fix: Challenge clear being interrupted by goo bounce in certain challenge states
  
• New cheats have been added.
  
• Additional controller support.
  
• Various bugfixes across the game.
  
• Various localization and text improvements.
  
• Various changes across the game for displaying Treasure Trove, Specter of Torment, and Shovel of Hope.
  
• Change: “Saving” prompt has been reduced in size.
  
• Change (Shovel/Plague): The wandering encounter Reize will no longer cross over into the second tier of stages if the game time is below 25 minutes...

Blight the Earth! The next adventure in the Shovel Knight saga is near! Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment be arriving as a free update on April 5th! Along with this update, Shovel Knight will automatically become Shovel Knight:Treasure Trove!

What's Specter of Torment? It's the action-packed prequel to Shovel Knight! With his scythe and preternatural agility at the ready, he can glide across the ground, clamber up walls, and command an arsenal of curious weapons.

If he carries out his duties to the Enchantress, Specter Knight may have a chance at regaining his lost humanity and breaking his chains of servitude. But what cruel tricks might the Enchantress have up her sleeve?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRwP0P5j05g

• Climb walls, leap over gaps, and dispatch enemies with the Dash Slash. Specter Knight’s playstyle brings motion and action to the forefront!
  
• Collect and upgrade Curios to unleash all new special attacks.
  
• Test your scythe skills with Feats and Challenge Stages featuring Boss rematches, platforming challenges, and more!
  
• Awesome 40 song soundtrack by Jake “Virt” Kaufman!
  
• A somber tale told with a light touch to narrative with humor, levity, and heart.
  Crazy bosses and lovable characters.
  
• Take on a new challenge and uncover all of the world’s secrets with New Game+!

Also arriving in this update:

Shovel of Hope Body Swap Mode: Did you ever wish Shovel Knight was a lady, or Shield Knight was a guy? Well, now you can change them all around however you want, with brand new designs for all of the main characters in Shovel of Hope!
Shovel of Hope Co-op! – Grab a friend and play through Shovel of Hope as a fully cooperative adventure!
Sound Test! Listen to all your favorite tracks all in one place!
New Challenges! Five new Plague of Shadows challenge stages and all new Specter of Torment challenge stages!

Want to learn even more? Check out the Specter of Torment Instruction Manual

Blight the Earth! The next adventure in the Shovel Knight saga is near! Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment be arriving as a free update on April 5th! Along with this update, Shovel Knight will automatically become Shovel Knight:Treasure Trove!

What's Specter of Torment? It's the action-packed prequel to Shovel Knight! With his scythe and preternatural agility at the ready, he can glide across the ground, clamber up walls, and command an arsenal of curious weapons.

If he carries out his duties to the Enchantress, Specter Knight may have a chance at regaining his lost humanity and breaking his chains of servitude. But what cruel tricks might the Enchantress have up her sleeve?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRwP0P5j05g

• Climb walls, leap over gaps, and dispatch enemies with the Dash Slash. Specter Knight’s playstyle brings motion and action to the forefront!
  
• Collect and upgrade Curios to unleash all new special attacks.
  
• Test your scythe skills with Feats and Challenge Stages featuring Boss rematches, platforming challenges, and more!
  
• Awesome 40 song soundtrack by Jake “Virt” Kaufman!
  
• A somber tale told with a light touch to narrative with humor, levity, and heart.
  Crazy bosses and lovable characters.
  
• Take on a new challenge and uncover all of the world’s secrets with New Game+!

Also arriving in this update:

Shovel of Hope Body Swap Mode: Did you ever wish Shovel Knight was a lady, or Shield Knight was a guy? Well, now you can change them all around however you want, with brand new designs for all of the main characters in Shovel of Hope!
Shovel of Hope Co-op! – Grab a friend and play through Shovel of Hope as a fully cooperative adventure!
Sound Test! Listen to all your favorite tracks all in one place!
New Challenges! Five new Plague of Shadows challenge stages and all new Specter of Torment challenge stages!

Want to learn even more? Check out the Specter of Torment Instruction Manual

Hello again! Summer is almost over but our love for updating Shovel Knight lives on! We've also been hard at work on the remaining two campaigns. If you haven't seen the mobility preview for Specter Knight's Update then be sure to check it out here. Plenty of great gifs and exciting new gameplay await!

Now on to today's update!

• New languages supported! Russian and Brazilian Portuguese are now selectable!
  
• Text and formatting fixes across Shovel Knight and Plague Knight campaigns.
  
• Additional controller support.
  
• Fix: Secret title screen code not working when confirm/cancel is swapped.
  
• Fix: Calibrate Screen Gamma fix when confirm/cancel switched
  
• Fix: Improvements for text replacement cheats.
  
• Fix: Challenge “Extendo Retractro” having inconsistent platform timing.
  
• Fix: Can no longer pause while game is transitioning.
  
• Fix: Specter Knight sometimes floating offscreen during banquet battle intro.
  
• Fix: Enchantress dialogue line not being readable. Enchantress no longer interrupts her own dialogue during the to the battle entrance.
  
• Fix: Tinker Knight Boss reveal will now wait until the player is on screen.
  
• Fix: Moving platforms can no long push pickups in a way that they move infinitely in one direction
  
• Fix: Saving text background now visible on same frame as text
  
• Fix: Tinker Knight being able to be hit during intro.
  
• Fix: Can no longer slide off catapult before it launches you
  
• Fix: Sometimes being able to escape Specter Knight boss fight.
  
• Fix: Plague Knight specific cheats will no longer activate unless Plague Knight is unlocked.
  
• Fix: Hoppicles can no longer fall through platforms
  
• Fix: Single checkpoint cheat not working
  
• Fix: Lava fish now die in water if fished out. They also die if on land for too long.
  
• Fix: Can no longer bind the same button to multiple actions. Added a visual effect when attempting to bind a button already used by another action.
  
• Fix: Can no longer open inventory during challenge mode bosses intro
  
• Fix: Enemy larger cheat fixes for Tinker Knight and Remnant of Fate
  
• Fix: Autoscroll with invincibility cheats creating soft locks.
  
• Fix: Teethalon can no longer be hurt while offscreen
  
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Striking Plague Knight's vat once again has blocking knockback.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Can no longer hit campfire during dream. I guess this would
• be considered sleep shovelling?
  
• Fix: [Shovel] The Big Creep’s health sometimes still being active after defeat
  
• Fix: [Shovel] The Big Creep spawning issues when activating lights and transitioning rooms simulataneously
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Player now turns to face the The Big Creep during bosds intro. It’s not that kind of ghost!
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Ghosts being hit during cutscene in Hall of Champions
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Served but not yet eaten food from the Gastronomer will still waiting at the Village when you begin New Game+. Leftovers+?
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Can now earn the Sparker feat on Black Knight, Mr. Hat, Reize, Baz, and Phantom Striker.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Well Met Feat now requires Mr. Hat to be defeated as well.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Striking Boss Plague Knight's vat as Shovel Knight once again has blocking knockback.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Flare Wander Feat no longer unlocks when hitting a block.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Super Sphere Feat sometimes unlocking from objects that were not hit by Chaos Orb.
  
• Fix? [Shovel] Dolly will now discuss her interest in purchasing a beret at Mr. Hat’s Fancy Shop instead of a brooch! Immersion maintained.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Visual frame sync issue with the mobile gear
  
  
• Fix: [Plague] Alchemy Shop sometimes displayed improperly formatted text.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Entering the Alchemy shop quickly no longer makes input invalid
  
• Fix: [Plague] Being able longer throw bombs in between boss fights in banquet battle
  
• Fix: [Plague] Tinker Knight Boss works better with the Sentry Fuse
  
• Fix: [Plague] Temporarily unable to move if using the vat during exactly during a screen transition.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Hall of Champion Guards can no longer be hit during dialogue
  
• Fix: [Plague] Can no longer talk to Troupple King while standing on a Vat
  
• Fix: [Plague] Village screen transition loop improved
  
• Fix: [Plague] Hall of champions erroneously taking 1000 gold when re-entering.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Blowing up Hedge Pupil’s house and leaving the screen breaking the game
  
• Fix: [Plague] Sometimes being able to jump or use relics when input is disabled
  
• Fix: [Plague] Bosses not resetting the state of the Bomb Jump Blitz Feat. It should now possible to earn while retrying a boss or when fighting multiple bosses in a row.

Hotfix Version 2.4A

• Fixed a crash that occurs when listening to one of Croaker's jokes in Brazilian Portuguese. I guess you can say he was really killing it! (Sorry.)
  
• It is once again possible to bind the same button to multiple actions when editing Single binds. The menu will flash red to warn of a duplicate, but it will no longer stop those who want to setup their input this way!
  
• Fixed Mobile Gear relic getting destroyed by Tinker Knight's thrown wrenches while in motion.
  
• Adjusted a few typos in Russian and Brazilian Portuguese. Thank you to everyone who contacted us to help fix these.

Hello again! Summer is almost over but our love for updating Shovel Knight lives on! We've also been hard at work on the remaining two campaigns. If you haven't seen the mobility preview for Specter Knight's Update then be sure to check it out here. Plenty of great gifs and exciting new gameplay await!

Now on to today's update!

• New languages supported! Russian and Brazilian Portuguese are now selectable!
  
• Text and formatting fixes across Shovel Knight and Plague Knight campaigns.
  
• Additional controller support.
  
• Fix: Secret title screen code not working when confirm/cancel is swapped.
  
• Fix: Calibrate Screen Gamma fix when confirm/cancel switched
  
• Fix: Improvements for text replacement cheats.
  
• Fix: Challenge “Extendo Retractro” having inconsistent platform timing.
  
• Fix: Can no longer pause while game is transitioning.
  
• Fix: Specter Knight sometimes floating offscreen during banquet battle intro.
  
• Fix: Enchantress dialogue line not being readable. Enchantress no longer interrupts her own dialogue during the to the battle entrance.
  
• Fix: Tinker Knight Boss reveal will now wait until the player is on screen.
  
• Fix: Moving platforms can no long push pickups in a way that they move infinitely in one direction
  
• Fix: Saving text background now visible on same frame as text
  
• Fix: Tinker Knight being able to be hit during intro.
  
• Fix: Can no longer slide off catapult before it launches you
  
• Fix: Sometimes being able to escape Specter Knight boss fight.
  
• Fix: Plague Knight specific cheats will no longer activate unless Plague Knight is unlocked.
  
• Fix: Hoppicles can no longer fall through platforms
  
• Fix: Single checkpoint cheat not working
  
• Fix: Lava fish now die in water if fished out. They also die if on land for too long.
  
• Fix: Can no longer bind the same button to multiple actions. Added a visual effect when attempting to bind a button already used by another action.
  
• Fix: Can no longer open inventory during challenge mode bosses intro
  
• Fix: Enemy larger cheat fixes for Tinker Knight and Remnant of Fate
  
• Fix: Autoscroll with invincibility cheats creating soft locks.
  
• Fix: Teethalon can no longer be hurt while offscreen
  
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Striking Plague Knight's vat once again has blocking knockback.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Can no longer hit campfire during dream. I guess this would
• be considered sleep shovelling?
  
• Fix: [Shovel] The Big Creep’s health sometimes still being active after defeat
  
• Fix: [Shovel] The Big Creep spawning issues when activating lights and transitioning rooms simulataneously
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Player now turns to face the The Big Creep during bosds intro. It’s not that kind of ghost!
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Ghosts being hit during cutscene in Hall of Champions
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Served but not yet eaten food from the Gastronomer will still waiting at the Village when you begin New Game+. Leftovers+?
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Can now earn the Sparker feat on Black Knight, Mr. Hat, Reize, Baz, and Phantom Striker.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Well Met Feat now requires Mr. Hat to be defeated as well.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Striking Boss Plague Knight's vat as Shovel Knight once again has blocking knockback.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Flare Wander Feat no longer unlocks when hitting a block.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Super Sphere Feat sometimes unlocking from objects that were not hit by Chaos Orb.
  
• Fix? [Shovel] Dolly will now discuss her interest in purchasing a beret at Mr. Hat’s Fancy Shop instead of a brooch! Immersion maintained.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Visual frame sync issue with the mobile gear
  
  
• Fix: [Plague] Alchemy Shop sometimes displayed improperly formatted text.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Entering the Alchemy shop quickly no longer makes input invalid
  
• Fix: [Plague] Being able longer throw bombs in between boss fights in banquet battle
  
• Fix: [Plague] Tinker Knight Boss works better with the Sentry Fuse
  
• Fix: [Plague] Temporarily unable to move if using the vat during exactly during a screen transition.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Hall of Champion Guards can no longer be hit during dialogue
  
• Fix: [Plague] Can no longer talk to Troupple King while standing on a Vat
  
• Fix: [Plague] Village screen transition loop improved
  
• Fix: [Plague] Hall of champions erroneously taking 1000 gold when re-entering.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Blowing up Hedge Pupil’s house and leaving the screen breaking the game
  
• Fix: [Plague] Sometimes being able to jump or use relics when input is disabled
  
• Fix: [Plague] Bosses not resetting the state of the Bomb Jump Blitz Feat. It should now possible to earn while retrying a boss or when fighting multiple bosses in a row.

Hotfix Version 2.4A

• Fixed a crash that occurs when listening to one of Croaker's jokes in Brazilian Portuguese. I guess you can say he was really killing it! (Sorry.)
  
• It is once again possible to bind the same button to multiple actions when editing Single binds. The menu will flash red to warn of a duplicate, but it will no longer stop those who want to setup their input this way!
  
• Fixed Mobile Gear relic getting destroyed by Tinker Knight's thrown wrenches while in motion.
  
• Adjusted a few typos in Russian and Brazilian Portuguese. Thank you to everyone who contacted us to help fix these.

Howdy, all! How has your January been? Us, well, we wanted to get this new build ready to address a few problematic bugs. Thanks again to everyone who wrote in to report these issues.

• Fix: Crash when fishing up the same object multiple times while underwater.
  
• Fix: Pickups which overlapping the player sometimes not being picked up until moving away and back again.
  
• Fix: Autoscrolls sometimes incorrectly crush player when moving near the edge of the screen.
  
• Fix: Moving spiked ceiling in Tower of Fate: Ascent not colliding as spikes.
  
• Fix: No longer able to jump right after triggering a catapult warp.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Jump cancelling Dust Knuckles on hit only results in a double jump if you are above the ground. Characters with no air jumps can never air jump.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Fixed possible lock-up when Plague Knight summons vats. Occurrence chance was particularly higher on Mac and Linux platforms
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Can once again bounce off Plague Knight’s summoned vats.
  
• Fix: [Plague] 2nd part of boss no longer kills player if offscreen.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Staff of Surging Arcana no longer goes through vertical crushing ceilings/floors when crushed.
  
• Fix: Minor option menu fixes.

Howdy, all! How has your January been? Us, well, we wanted to get this new build ready to address a few problematic bugs. Thanks again to everyone who wrote in to report these issues.

• Fix: Crash when fishing up the same object multiple times while underwater.
  
• Fix: Pickups which overlapping the player sometimes not being picked up until moving away and back again.
  
• Fix: Autoscrolls sometimes incorrectly crush player when moving near the edge of the screen.
  
• Fix: Moving spiked ceiling in Tower of Fate: Ascent not colliding as spikes.
  
• Fix: No longer able to jump right after triggering a catapult warp.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Jump cancelling Dust Knuckles on hit only results in a double jump if you are above the ground. Characters with no air jumps can never air jump.
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Fixed possible lock-up when Plague Knight summons vats. Occurrence chance was particularly higher on Mac and Linux platforms
  
• Fix: [Shovel] Can once again bounce off Plague Knight’s summoned vats.
  
• Fix: [Plague] 2nd part of boss no longer kills player if offscreen.
  
• Fix: [Plague] Staff of Surging Arcana no longer goes through vertical crushing ceilings/floors when crushed.
  
• Fix: Minor option menu fixes.