Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Step into the gilded boots of King Knight in the biggest and most regal Shovel Knight game of them all! Leap, Shoulder Bash, gather new subjects, and strategize your way through this prequel in your quest to become King of Cards!
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About Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Make way for Shovel Knight: King of Cards, the grandest adventure in the Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove saga! Step into the gilded boots of King Knight as you leap, Shoulder Bash, and twirl your way to a kingdom of your own in this regal prequel. Gather cards, take on challengers, and build a deck in the all-new card game, Joustus! Travel through strange worlds, gather new subjects, best the Joustus Judges, and become King of Cards! World-class platforming, exquisite visuals, a story with heart, action-packed stages, masterful music, glorious new bosses, and more await you in Shovel Knight: King of Cards.
Features:
- See how the royal saga begins! Encounter some familiar faces, meet some new ones, and learn how King Knight came to sit upon the throne at Pridemoor Keep in the most ridiculous Shovel Knight adventure yet!
- Smash enemies and obstacles head-on with your Shoulder Bash! King Knight’s showy play style is all about crashing, bouncing, and throwing his heft around.
- Take part in Joustus, a brand new collectible card game created specifically for King of Cards! Build a deck, search for over 120 unique cards, defeat challengers, and become the Champion of each House of Joustus.
- Collect tons of treasure, heirlooms, armors, abilities, and followers as you sail the skies in your quest for the Joustus Crown.
- Test your skills with new Feats and Challenge Stages featuring boss rematches, custom-created platforming challenges, and more.
- Enjoy Yacht Club Games’ finest visual presentation ever! The beautiful, 8-bit inspired style bridges the gap between yesterday and today.
- Another masterful soundtrack by Jake “Virt” Kaufman!
- Balanced gameplay is a warm welcome to newcomers and an old embrace for experts.
- Take on a new challenge and multiply your wealth with New Game+!
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Shovel Knight: King of Cards price history
Lowest tracked price: €0.48 (Jul 15, 2026) · current best: €0.49 across 6 stores.
Shovel Knight: King of Cards player count & reviews
90% positive reviews all-time · 4 peak players in the last 30 days.
Shovel Knight: King of Cards — frequently asked questions
Where can I buy Shovel Knight: King of Cards at the cheapest price?
Right now the cheapest offer for Shovel Knight: King of Cards is €0.49 at K4G. KingsPrice compares 6 offers from 6 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.
What is the lowest price Shovel Knight: King of Cards has ever been?
The lowest price KingsPrice has tracked for Shovel Knight: King of Cards is €0.48 (recorded on Jul 15, 2026). This covers the stores and period we monitor — set a price alert to catch the next drop to that level.
How many people play Shovel Knight: King of Cards?
Shovel Knight: King of Cards peaked at 4 concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 9, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.
Is it safe to buy a Shovel Knight: King of Cards Steam key from a keyshop?
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System requirements
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- OS *: Windows 7 or later
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 250 MB available space
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