When I took on the role of Games Editor here at Collider earlier this summer, it wasn't just with the intention of checking out the latest and greatest PC / console video games or mobile games. I always intended to take the opportunity to get away from the many, many screens that occupy so much of our time these days and instead focus on tabletop games, card games, and other solo or community-oriented leisure pursuits. So while today's game review may have started its life as a video game, I'm happy to say it's a fantastic …

Because each of Shovel Knight's playable characters have different mechanics, The Enchantress had to be tweaked in order to keep the game challenging.