Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove amiibo features Tap them while playing Shovel of Hope, Plague of Shadows, Specter of Torment, or King of Cards (Coming Soon) to unlock exclusive armor sets, new challenge stages, and the ability to summon fairy companions to accompany players on quests. In the Shovel Knight Treasure Trove game alone, you'll unlock the following: Exclusive armor set for each character! Don a more sinister attire with Lich Lord Specter Knight and play in style! These unique armors are cosmetic only so you can mix and match them with your favorite armor effects already found in the game! New amiibo Challenge Stages!

.After a long delay, Yacht Club Games has finally launched the: Treasure Trove amiibo 3-pack with Plague Knight, King Knight, and Specter Knight! At the time of writing, you can for $34.99 with a release date slated for December 31st. That might be a placeholder date, but this set is a guaranteed sell out, so jump on it while you can. You won't be charged until it ships.Yacht Club Games has revealed that the amiibo will unlock several items on the, 3DS, or Wii U. This includes Boomtech Plague Knight, Lich Lord Specter Knight, or Ultimate Supreme King Knight costumes (the costumes can even be worn while battling it out in Showdown).

The Plague Knight, King Knight, and Specter Knight amiibo also unlock new platforming challenges within each game’s Challenge mode. Finally, the amiibo unlock a fairy friend, which is described as follows. 'Madam Meeber’s strange powers ensure each fairy unlocked with amiibo can follow your adventure throughout every game. There are lots of fun and silly fairy interactions to see!' The news comes hot on the heels of the announcement of a new Shovel Knight game called Shovel Knight Dig.

Furthermore, Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Shovel Knight Showdown, and the physical edition of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove are also slated for a December release. A trailer and official feature list for Shovel Knight Dig can be found below. An all-new presentation featuring a new Shovel Knight story! When Drill Knight and his dastardly digging crew blast apart Shovel Knight’s peaceful campsite and steal his loot, he grabs his trusty Shovel Blade and starts tunneling after them!.

The first Shovel Knight adventure in glorious high color pixel graphics and sound. Fluid animation, scaling, rotation, and parallax create the most convincing Shovel Knight world yet!. Every adventure is different! Shovel Knight Dig levels have been meticulously crafted, then stitched together using proprietary generation techniques for infinite replayability.

Jump, slash, and dig your way in an all-new direction–down! Rely on your trusty Shovel Drop, then dig through huge swaths of dirt with all-new Speed Shovel mechanics. Grow in power and wealth as you descend into the depths of the earth. Emerge with untold riches to outfit Shovel Knight further, unlocking permanent items and upgrades to your Shoveling equipment. New Knights, new characters, and new enemies abound, but fear not!

Shovel Knight Dig features Shovel Knight’s signature storytelling, humor, and maybe even some familiar faces. Another pulse-pounding soundtrack in a new style by astonishing virtuoso Jake Kaufman!Note: This is not a sponsored post, but if you purchase one of the awesome products featured above, we may earn a small commission from the retailer. Thank you for your support.Did you know ComicBook.com has a Pokemon podcast? That's right folks, A Wild Podcast Has Appeared is available every Thursday bringing you the best breakdowns of the week's biggest news from Jim Viscardi, Megan Peters & Christian Hoffer.

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