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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment – Lowest Price, Deals & Price History
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Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter. Experience perfect platforming, world-class visuals, impeccable stage design, incredible music, and even meet a friend or two in Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment!
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- Release Date
4/5/2017
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Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
 OpenCritic | 86 / 100 |
 PlayStation | 4.46 / 5 (151 reviews) |
 Steam | Very Positive (241 reviews) |
How Long To Beat
| Mode | Hours |
|---|---|
| Main Story | 5 Hours |
| Main Story + Extra | 6 Hours |
| Completionist | 7 Hours |
Steam Deck
- Compatibility
Playable
Supported Languages
Interface
Audio
English
✓
Italian
✓
German
✓
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Spanish - Spain
✓
Portuguese - Brazil
✓
Russian
✓
French
✓
Japanese
✓
Korean
✓
Simplified Chinese
✓
Traditional Chinese
✓
Everyone
Mild Fantasy Violence
What is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment?
Among indie gaming's most beloved franchises, Shovel Knight's Specter of Torment is a spin-off that expands on the original's 8-bit charm while introducing new mechanics and gameplay twists. As an action-adventure platformer, players can expect to guide Shieldon through challenging levels, battling fearsome foes, and solving puzzles. With a main story that clocks in at around five hours, there's plenty of time to soak up the nostalgic atmosphere before diving into extra content that adds another hour or so to the overall experience. For completionists, the total runtime stretches to seven hours, offering ample replay value as players strive for 100% completion.
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Is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment Worth Buying Right Now?
Critics generally rate it highly. A short, focused game. A remarkably efficient use of your gaming budget. A substantial discount sweetens the deal.
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment PC System Requirements and Specs
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Can Your PC Run Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment?
Extremely small footprint, easy to fit even on tight SSDs. Runs comfortably on very low memory — even older PCs can handle it.
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Linux RequirementsShovel Knight: Specter of Torment Critic Reviews and Review Scores
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GameSpot
Edmond Tran
8
Specter of Torment is a focused and satisfyingly challenging 2D platformer which retains Shovel Knight's strong aesthetic and sense of charm.
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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment Achievement List and Progression
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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment Buying and Gameplay FAQs
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Price & Deals FAQs
How much does Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment cost?
Right now, you can buy Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment for as low as $1.06, depending on the store and platform.
Is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment on sale right now?
Yes, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is currently on sale with up to 89% off at select stores.
How much is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment on Steam?
On Steam, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is listed at $9.99 (MSRP $9.99).
What is the historical lowest price for Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment?
The lowest recorded price for Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is $1.06, based on past sales and discounts.
Crossplay & Platforms FAQs
Is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is available on PC and Playstation.
Gameplay FAQs
Is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment single-player only?
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is primarily a single-player experience.
Game Stats FAQs
How long does it take to beat Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment?
The main story takes around 5 hours, while a completionist run averages 7 hours.
When did Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment release?
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment launched on Wed Apr 05 2017.
How much free space do I need for Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment?
The game requires at least 250 MB of free space.
What age rating is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment?
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is rated E for Mild Fantasy Violence.
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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment PC – Buying Guide, Reviews and Deal Summary
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment was developed and published by Yacht Club Games, released on 2017-04-05. Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is rated E by the ESRB for Mild Fantasy Violence.
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment Review Scores and Player Reception
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment has been rated 86/100 on OpenCritic, "Very Positive" on Steam and 4.46/5 on PlayStation. Use these scores alongside player feedback to decide if it's worth adding to your library at its current price.
Current Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment Lowest Price and Deal Summary
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