Games like Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope: what to play next?
In the same spirit
18 games in the spirit of Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope (2019): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
In the same spirit as Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope (18)
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Adventure by Yacht Club Games (2014) · ≈ 4h
Metacritic 91★ 4.32
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
Adventure by Yacht Club Games (2017)
Critics 83/100★ 4.32
Cave Story+
Adventure by Nicalis (2010) · ≈ 2h
Metacritic 83★ 3.95
Shovel Knight
Adventure by 8-4 (2014) · ≈ 8h
Metacritic 85★ 4.29
Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Adventure by Yacht Club Games (2019)
Metacritic 84★ 4.58
Retro Game Crunch
Adventure by Rusty Moyher (2014)
Outbuddies DX
Adventure by Julian Laufer (2019) · ≈ 7h
Metacritic 66★ 3.5
Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
Shooter by Inti Creates (2016)
Critics 80/100★ 3.92
Juiced!
Adventure by Timothy van der Hoeven (2020)
3dSen VR
RPG by Geod Studio (2025)
Savage Halloween
Shooter by 2ndBoss (2020)
Shovel Knight Showdown
Adventure by Yacht Club Games (2019)
Metacritic 65★ 3.5
Blaster Master Zero
Shooter by Inti Creates (2017)
Critics 83/100★ 3.88
1001 Spikes
Adventure by 8bits Fanatics (2014) · ≈ 11h
Metacritic 80★ 3.6
Super Chicken Jumper
Shooter by Sewer Cat (2021) · ≈ 2h
Abathor
Adventure by Pow Pixel Games (2024) · ≈ 8h
Metacritic 78
Unless
Adventure by Bellwood Studios (2025)
Free
Fork Parker's Holiday Profit Hike
Adventure by Dodge Roll (2014)
Free