Masterclass gameplay, pixel-perfect nostalgia and laugh-out-loud storytelling have taken Shovel Knight from indie darling to blockbuster franchise. In celebration of the game’s final new campaign after seven years of ongoing development, host Chris Slate talks to Sean Velasco and Sandy Gordon from Yacht Club Games about the game’s creation and evolution, and what comes next. The group also recommends games they’ve been enjoying, takes the Warp Zone Quiz and picks their top upcoming titles for Nintendo Switch!

00:30 – Shovel Knight Unearthed with Yacht Club Games

39:41 – Pro’s Picks

45:57 – Warp Zone Quiz

49:43 – Game Forecast


Games discussed have been rated EVERYONE to MATURE by the ESRB.

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