Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
Quick facts
- Single player
- Yes
- Multiplayer
- No
- Languages
- 12 languages
From IGDB, the game database run by Twitch. See the questions below for details.
What you need to play it
Pick your device.
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| Linux | Ubuntu 12.04 or newer |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB |
| Storage | 250 MB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| macOS | Compatible up to 10.15.17 Catalina |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 ghz or equivalent |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB |
| Storage | 250 MB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
Plays on Nintendo 3DS. Detailed requirements are not published.
| Works on | Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED and Switch Lite (handheld only); most Switch games also run on Switch 2 |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | Nintendo Switch Online for online play in paid games |
| Buy | Nintendo eShop |
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB |
| Storage | 250 MB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
Can my PC run it?
Pick your parts for a quick check against the requirements above.
A rough comparison based on typical performance of each part. Laptop versions of a chip are usually slower.
Plays on PlayStation 3. Detailed requirements are not published.
| Works on | PS4 and PS4 Pro, and PS5 through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | PlayStation Plus Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | PlayStation Store |
Plays on PlayStation Vita. Detailed requirements are not published.
Plays on Wii U. Detailed requirements are not published.
| Works on | Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | Xbox Game Pass Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | Xbox Store |
Where to buy
In the United States: Amazon.com (Switch) Amazon.com (PS4) Amazon.com (Xbox One)
Price by country
Cheapest in United States, at $9.99 on Steam. These are PC prices on Steam.
| Country | Store | Price | In US$ | Lowest in 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Lowest | Steam | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 |
Last checked 21 October 2026. US prices are before sales tax. Import cost calculator
Common questions
Can you play Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment alone?
Yes, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment has a single-player mode.
Is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment multiplayer?
No. Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is listed as single player only.
What languages does Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment support?
Interface: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Spanish (Spain).
Can my PC run Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment?
The minimum is Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent, 2 GB RAM and 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB.
What platforms is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment on?
Linux, Mac, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One.
Where is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment cheapest?
In United States, at $9.99 on Steam, as last checked.