Shovel Knight to be updated to version 2.2.1
Yacht Club Games just pushed out a new Shovel Knight update on Steam: version 2.2.1. The patch is intended to implement various fixes.
According to Yacht Club, other systems “will be updating in the near future”. We’ll let you know when it goes live on Wii U and 3DS. For now, read up on the full patch notes below.
– Fix: Crash when fishing up the same object multiple times while underwater.
– Fix: Pickups which overlap the player sometimes not being picked up until moving away and back again.
– Fix: Autoscrolls sometimes incorrectly crush player when moving near the edge of the screen.
– Fix: Moving spiked ceiling in Tower of Fate: Ascent not colliding as spikes.
– Fix: No longer able to jump right after triggering a catapult warp.
– Fix: [Shovel] Jump cancelling Dust Knuckles on hit only results in a double jump if you are above the ground. Characters with no air jumps can never air jump.
– Fix: [Shovel] Fixed possible lock-up when Plague Knight summons vats. Occurrence chance was particularly higher on Mac and Linux platforms
– Fix: [Shovel] Can once again bounce off Plague Knight’s summoned vats.
– Fix: [Plague] 2nd part of Boss no longer kills player if offscreen.
– Fix: [Plague] Staff of Surging Arcana no longer goes through vertical crushing ceilings/floors when crushed.
– Fix: Minor option menu fixes.
