Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Yacht Club Games · 2019
- Dimension
- 2D
- Rendering
- Pixel art
- Colors
- BlackBlueTealBrownGrayOrangeGreenExport palette ↓
- Linework
- Black outlines
- Pixel details
- 8-bit
- Hardware look
- NES
- Palette
- Limited palette, Vibrant
- Proportions
- Exaggerated
About
A side-scrolling action platformer starring King Knight on his quest to win a kingdom, set before Shovel Knight. Its campaign combines shoulder-bash and spinning traversal with Joustus, a collectible-card minigame.
Art style
Shovel Knight: King of Cards (2019, Yacht Club Games) is a 2D pixel art game played from a side-scrolling view. Its look is built from black outlines. The palette is limited and vibrant. It deliberately imitates the NES look.
Palette 12 colors
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Details
- Release
- Original release · Modern (PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Series / Switch)
- Developer
- Yacht Club Games
- Publisher
- Yacht Club Games
- Released
- 2019-12-10 Worldwide, Windows (Steam)
2019-12-10 Worldwide, macOS
2019-12-10 Worldwide, Linux
2019-12-10 Europe, Nintendo 3DS
2019-12-10 Europe, Wii U
2019-12-11 North America, PlayStation 3 - Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One
- Credits
- Nick Wozniak Artist
Sean Velasco Director - Links
- official · wikipedia · steam · gamefaqs.gamespot.com
Screenshots 6
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