Developer postOriginal post (opens in a new tab)

Version 2.2 - New Year of Knights

Happy 2016 Everyone!

Today we have a tune-ups and fixes for the Plague of Shadows campaign. Here are the fine details:

  • New: [Plague] Mail Minion will now read a letter to you which includes all sorts of neat stats.
  • New: [Plague] Minion can now appear within Plains of Passage to explain how to perform a bomb burst in case you’re stuck!
  • New: [Plague] Shovel Knight’s Secret Palette Cheats now work when playing as Plague Knight (Plague uses #1-16, SK uses #1-32)
  • New: Added options to swap confirm/back buttons. Options -> Controls -> Confirm/Back
  • Adjustment: [Plague] vs Propeller Knight has been tuned to be less difficult.
  • Adjustment: [Plague] Alchemy menu is slightly faster to open, close, and select items.
  • Adjustment: [Plague] Swapped the design of two rooms within the Plains of Passage while playing as Plague Knight.
  • Adjustment: [Shovel] Important: Game-Changer: Megaton: Can now stand on the roof of all houses in the Village.
  • Fix: The Iron Man 2014 Cheat is back in service! Just enter your name as IM&SGC14 on the profile screen to compete for the highest score in The Lost City. Plague Knight can now take on this challenge with the help of his Treasure Trappings!
  • Fix: [Plague] Lock up when defeating Mole Knight when Mole Knight is hiding in the wall.
  • Fix: [Plague] Health display inconsistencies when upgrading health while maxed out on health tonics.
  • Fix: Re-added some missing treasure in the first enemy map encounter
  • Fix: Item Completion percent surpassing 100%. (armors were being counted twice) Fix: Player can collect pickups while in chest open surprise animation.
  • Fix: [Plague] Uncollected Cipher Coins revealed from dirt blocks not re-appearing if moving to a different screen before collecting.
  • Fix: Reize will drop song scroll center screen if he ends up too far to the screen edge.
  • Fix: [Plague] Money bags being caught off screen if he fell down the right-most pit during Propeller Knight’s battle
  • Fix: [Plague] Mr. Hat sometimes appearing off his mark during credits.
  • Fix: [Plague] Smoke bomb and Treasure Knight chest capture bug.
  • Fix: Minor text improvements across all languages.

The team here is also breaking into major design and development on the game's next big Boss Knight campaign: Specter Knight. We hope you have your scythe skills sharpened!