Originally starting as a kickstarter project, developer Yacht Club Games reached well over there goal of $75,000 with a final figure standing at $311,000.
Today, a new trailer simply titled 'Trailer 2' revealed much of what players can expect in the final release, including various nods to classic NES titles such as Castlevania, Duck Tales, Mega Man, and Super Mario Bros.
The game features tons of gameplay mechanics gamers will find similar to the already mentioned NES games, for example the Knight has the ability to bounce on enemies using his shovel much like Scrooge did in Duck Tales: The Quest For Gold but with his walking stick.
Noticable graphical influences include the rotating cogs in the background much like the ones in Castlevania III.
Shovel Knight is to be released March 31 on Wii U, 3DS, and Steam - check out the latest trailer below.
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