We plan to continue support of the Shovel Knight amiibo in future Yacht Club Games and Nintendo products! Stay tuned to for compatibility details in new games.

Battle your way through amiibo exclusive challenge stages that take advantage of the new amiibo relics and abilities!.

Use your custom amiibo seamlessly between 3DS and Wii U!.

Customize the look of your Shovel Knight with cool and crazy cosmetic options!.

Earn all-new relics, abilities, and powers you never thought possible!.

Level up by defeating enemies and finding treasure!.

Use new cooperative moves to help each other out along the way!.

Join a friend’s Shovel Knight campaign and shovel together!.

The Amiibo was first announced by UK retailer GAME on its Brighton store’s twitter account, but the tweet has since been deleted.ĭeveloper Yacht Club Games went into more detail on the specific features of the Amiibo on their website:Ĭooperative Multiplayer (exclusive to Wii U)! Shovel Knight will be joining the prestigious line up of Nintendo’s collectible NFC figures this November. Yacht Club Games’ Shovel Knight is getting the Amiibo treatment, the developer has officially confirmed.

Shovel Knight has been confirmed as the very first third-party Amiibo, and is coming this November.

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