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FireTV / PS3 / PS4 / Linux / 3DS / PC / Mac / WiiU / Vita / XONE / Switch - 12/10/2019
This game is the final free campaign included in the main game, Shovel Knight, and its updated title, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. The game will also be available as a standalone title on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
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Critic average
85
Average of 17 scored external reviews.
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Critic avg
85
17 scored reviews
Total coverage
17
All coverage currently scored
Score range
60–100
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
The critic average is 85 across 17 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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17 included scored reviews
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Review: Shovel Knight: King Of Cards - A Worthy Swan Song To A Legendary Platforming Series
Published 12/9/2019
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90
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Read originalShovel Knight: King of Cards (Switch) Review
Published 12/9/2019
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75
-10 vs critic avg
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Read originalReview: Shovel Knight: King of Cards (Nintendo Switch)
Published 12/9/2019
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75
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Read originalIGN Shovel Knight: King of Cards Review
Published 12/9/2019
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85
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Read originalReview: Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Published 12/9/2019
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100
+15 vs critic avg
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Read originalShovel Knight: King of Cards Review | Fame on both sides
Published 12/9/2019
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80
-5 vs critic avg
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Read originalShovel Knight: King of Cards Review – GameSpew
Published 12/9/2019
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60
-25 vs critic avg
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