# Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

Summer DB entity ID: 2bb9fcf4\-68be\-4cf6\-b37e\-189686510298

Steam App ID: 589510

Disclaimer: If you own Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, you will NOT need to purchase Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment separately\. This title is included with all versions of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove\.    Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is the action\-packed prequel to Shovel Knight\! Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter\. With his scythe and preternatural agility at the ready, he can glide across the ground, clamber up walls, and command an arsenal of curious weapons\.  If he carries out his duties, Specter Knight may have a chance at regaining his lost humanity and breaking his chains of servitude\. But what cruel tricks might the Enchantress have up her sleeve? Features:   Climb walls, leap over gaps, and dispatch enemies with the Dash Slash\. Specter Knight’s playstyle brings motion and action to the forefront\!    Collect and upgrade curios to unleash all new special attacks\.   Test your scythe skills with Feats and Challenge Stages featuring boss rematches, platforming challenges, and more\!   Yacht Club Games' beautifully authentic style bridges the gap between yesterday and today\. Design, art, and audio hearken back to the days of 8\-bit\.   A somber tale told with a light touch to narrative with humor, levity, and heart\.   Awesome soundtrack by Jake "Virt" Kaufman\!   Balanced gameplay is a warm welcome to newcomers, and an old embrace for experts\.   Lovable characters and bosses\!   Take on a new challenge and uncover all of the world's secrets with New Game\+\!

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Yacht Club Games

- Publisher: Yacht Club Games

- Release date: Apr 5, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

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- Price: 999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 493

- Steam positive reviews: 465

- Steam negative reviews: 28

- Steam positive percentage: 94.32048681541582%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/2bb9fcf4-68be-4cf6-b37e-189686510298/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/2bb9fcf4-68be-4cf6-b37e-189686510298/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T19:02:59\.936554\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T19:03:01\.557215\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T19:03:00\.937146\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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