Shovel Knight Amiibo Unlocks A Special Boss Fight In Azure Striker Gunvolt 2

Yacht Club Games recently announced that they’re bringing a double pack for Azure Striker Gunvolt to North America, and they also shared a teaser for a Shovel Knight cameo.

The Shovel Knight sprite was designed by Masaya Suzuki at Inti Creates, who has been working on various sprites since the original Breath of Fire series and also the Mega Man Zero sprite. In the latest collaboration, using the Shovel Knight amiibo will unlock a special boss fight hat lets you fight Shovel Knight in Azure Striker Gunvolt 2.

Azure Striker Gunvolt 2 will release in Japan on August 25, North America in September 30, 2016 and later this year in Europe for Nintendo 3DS.