Hollow Knight
Team Cherry
About this game
- Age 10
- Updated Feb 24, 2017
- OS Steam
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Hollow Knight is a hand-drawn action-adventure metroidvania set in the fallen insect kingdom of Hallownest. Explore a vast, interconnected world filled with secrets, perilous platforming, and challenging boss battles. Master precise nail combat and arcane spells, customize your build with dozens of Charms, and uncover lore through atmospheric storytelling and a haunting score. Nonlinear progression and ability-driven exploration reward curiosity and skill at every turn.
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How to play:
- Explore Hallownest, chart your map as you go, and use Stag Stations to travel between discovered hubs.
- Fight with quick nail strikes and spells, dodge through attacks, and learn enemy and boss patterns to stay alive.
- Collect Geo to purchase maps, markers, and upgrades from various vendors across the kingdom.
- Equip and swap Charms at benches to tailor mobility, survivability, and combat style for different challenges.
- Unlock new abilities like dash, wall jump, and double jump to open shortcuts and reach hidden areas.
- Rest at benches to save progress, manage Soul to heal with Focus, and update your map after exploration.