A: No. Shovel Knight Dig is a downward-scrolling roguelike, whereas the original is a side-scrolling platformer.

: Includes the Plague of Shadows expansion, which can be unlocked immediately with a cheat code at the title screen.

Yacht Club Games actually solved this.

First, let’s set the record straight. Shovel Knight was originally released in 2014 for PC, Nintendo 3DS, and Wii U. It was an instant classic, praised for its tight controls, chiptune music, and loving homage to Mega Man and DuckTales .

Yacht Club Games has softened its stance over the years. In a 2022 interview, a company representative said, "We never say never regarding Android. The security landscape has improved, and services like Google Play Pass change the economics."

While there is no official "free" standalone Shovel Knight port for Android on the Google Play Store, several community-driven methods and official spin-offs allow you to experience the Shovel Knight universe on your mobile device. Official Mobile Titles