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SHOVELBOY

LGV · 2023-04-25

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Apr 25, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

SHOVELBOY is a retro-style platformer where you have to collect shovels in 21 increasingly difficult small levels. How fast can you go?

SHOVELBOY is a $4.99 Indie game released in 2023, with an estimated 0 to 20,000 owners and a Positive review sentiment (92% of 13 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-27

92%
positive of 13 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 90% of 49,670 Indie games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2220232026Week of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

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