Ever since Double Fine proved that Kickstarter could be used for funding games with its title Broken Age, there has been a rash of game ideas hit the crowd funding service. Some have turned out to ...

Shovel Knight, the 8-bit indie game being developed by a team of ex-WayForward Technologies staff, has been fully funded thanks to contributions via Kickstarter. With 12 days to go, Shovel Knight ...

See it at work in the new trailer. Yacht Club Games smashed their $75,000 target when they pitched Shovel Knight to the Kickstarter community, raising more than $300,000. They unlocked every ...

If you've answered "yes", then we've a feeling you're going to love Bat Boy, an 8-bit action-platformer from X PLUS Games that takes everything great from Shovel Knight and Mega Man and lumps it ...

Shovel Knight is an action-adventure game with 8-bit visuals. This detail itself isn’t unique, but that fact that the game abides by the original NES color palette is. The game’s Kickstarter ...

Every inch inspired by the traditional 8-bit platformer, Shovel Knight does fall back on established design tropes. Disappearing blocks and bottomless pits abound, for example. But the game is ...

Shovel Knight is a download-only 8-bit platformer. Alone, these qualifiers hardly separate it from many games in the indie game stratosphere, good or bad. Yet Yacht Club Games' creation has held ...

Shovel Knight studio Yacht Club Games has formally unveiled Cyber Shadow, a Ninja-Gaiden-inspired 8-bit-style platformer from developer Aarne "MekaSkull" Hunziker. Cyber Shadow sets players loose ...

have turned to Kickstarter to launch a new action-adventure game with 8-bit spirit called Shovel Knight. The group, called Yacht Club Games, is based in southern California and was founded by Sean ...