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Shovel Knight Dig

Shovel Knight Dig

Meet new friends and foes, visit strange lands, and outfit yourself in your quest to keep the entire land from collapsing underfoot! Jump, slash, and dig your way down an ever-changing chasm of mystery in Shovel Knight Dig, an all-new Shovel Knight adventure!

Released Sep 23, 2022 Developer Nitrome, Yacht Club Games Publisher Yacht Club Games Platforms Windows Action RoguelikeAction-Adventure2DRogue-likeCute
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

73.8%positive805 reviews
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Shovel Knight Dig is an absolute gem of a roguelite. I love how it takes the classic Shovel Knight formula and reimagines it into a fast-paced, replayable experience. The roguelite structure keeps every run feeling fresh, with new paths, surprises, and upgrades that make it hard…”

— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Are you not entertained yet ? !! Jokes aside its a great game :)”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“No matter how many times I try to casually play this game from time to time it never gives anything but frustration after very few runs. It's painfully repetitive, to compensate for being incredibly short. Runs barely ever feel different and it just doesn't feel good as a…”

— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:06 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

8playing at last check
724-hour peak
610all-time peak
0 250 500 2023 2024 2025 2026 234 avg · Sep 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

50achievements
16.3%median completion
2.1%rarest: Dirt Poor
95.6% of players 94.7% of players 74.5% of players 72.9% of players 70.3% of players 65.0% of players 60.1% of players 58.6% of players 56.2% of players 50.7% of players 47.3% of players 43.6% of players 41.8% of players 41.2% of players 40.2% of players 37.5% of players 29.2% of players 29.0% of players 25.3% of players 24.5% of players 22.6% of players 22.2% of players 21.8% of players 17.4% of players 16.8% of players 16.3% of players 15.3% of players 13.5% of players 12.4% of players 9.0% of players 8.4% of players 6.6% of players 6.4% of players 6.3% of players 6.2% of players 5.9% of players 5.5% of players 5.3% of players 4.8% of players 4.7% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 3.4% of players 3.4% of players 2.8% of players 2.8% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.3% of players 2.1% of players 95.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
95.6%Student of Shovelry — Complete the tutorial
94.7%First Purchase — Buy your first item.
74.5%Mycophile — Dig through the Mushroom Mines.
Rarest badges of honor
2.1%Dirt Poor — Don't collect any gems in one stage.
2.3%True Shovelry — Beat the game without using any relics.
2.6%Rising Feat — Defeat 3 enemies using the Rising Dagger without hitting the ground

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$24.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$24.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US24.99 USD
EU24.99 EUR
UK19.49 GBP
Australia35.95 AUD
Canada28.99 CAD
Japan2,530 JPY
Brazil47.49 BRL
China80.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$9.3 China Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$28

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 31, 2026
Mina the Hollower is Out Now - New Steam Bundles Are Live!

To celebrate launch, special bundles are now live on Steam, pairing Mina and other Yacht Club Games titles with some amazing games - including Shovel Knight Dig + Pepper Grinder . If you already own S

May 16, 2025
Version 2.0.2 - Wicked Wishes Hotfix

Fix: When starting Wicked Wishes after purchasing all of Hoofman’s wares, players would encounter a softlock when speaking to Hoofman after the fireplace cutscene

May 15, 2025
Shovel Knight Dig Wicked Wishes is out now!

Shovel Knight Dig Wicked Wishes is out now! Shovel Knight Dig: Wicked Wishes introduces even more rip-roaring challenges, a myriad of new missions, and plenty of mischief to discover. Your new adventu

Apr 30, 2025
Wicked Wishes DLC releases on May 15th

Hey Shovel-heads! We're excited to announce that the Wicked Wishes DLC is launching on Steam on May 15th. This final update will add new bosses, quests, secrets, and game-changing upgrades, making thi

Jul 03, 2024
Shovel Knight Dig Wicked Wishes Free DLC is releasing later this Summer!

WHOA! We have some exciting NEW FREE DLC to DIG into later this summer! The new dlc begins in Hoofman’s Guild Hall - a secret hideout where elite quest-seekers and their illustrious patrons converge!

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, Strategy
Player tagsAction Roguelike · Action-Adventure · 2D · Rogue-like · Cute · Action · Funny · Linear · Story Rich · Cartoony · Pixel Graphics · Colorful (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Dutch, Turkish
ControllerFull support
Achievements50
Estimated owners20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.yachtclubgames.com/games/shovel-knight-dig
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 500MB Video Memory DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 500 MB available space