A haunting, intimate score accompanies the player on their journey, composed by Christopher Larkin.

Buy compasses, quills, maps and pins to enhance your understanding of Hollow Knight’s many twisting landscapes.

Chart your journey with extensive mapping tools.

Beautiful painted landscapes, with extravagant parallax, give a unique sense of depth to a side-on world.

Uncover a whole other side to the characters you meet and the enemies you face. Track down every last twisted foe and add them to your Hunter's Journal! Over 130 enemies! 30 epic bosses! Face ferocious beasts and vanquish ancient knights on your quest through the kingdom.

An enormous cast of cute and creepy characters all brought to life with traditional 2D frame-by-frame animation.

Choose your favourites and make your journey unique!

Equip Charms! Ancient relics that offer bizarre new powers and abilities.

Evolve with powerful new skills and abilities! Gain spells, strength and speed.Choose which paths you take, which enemies you face and find your own way forward. Forge your own path! The world of Hallownest is expansive and open.Explore a vast interconnected world of forgotten highways, overgrown wilds and ruined cities.Dodge, dash and slash your way through even the most deadly adversaries. Classic side-scrolling action, with all the modern trimmings.Explore twisting caverns, ancient cities and deadly wastes battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom's heart. Hollow Knight is a classically styled 2D action adventure across a vast interconnected world. Many are drawn below the surface, searching for riches, or glory, or answers to old secrets. Brave the Depths of a Forgotten KingdomBeneath the fading town of Dirtmouth sleeps an ancient, ruined kingdom. Hidden Dreams - Mighty new foes emerge! New Boss fights. The Grimm Troupe - Light the Nightmare Lantern. Tweaks and Refinements across the whole game. Lifeblood - A Kingdom Upgraded! New Boss.

Godmaster - Take your place amongst the Gods.

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