Game Library
Game LibraryNintendo eShopAction › Hollow Knight
Hollow Knight

Hollow Knight

Team Cherry · 12 Jun 2018 · Nintendo Switch
Steam reviews97% positive415,946 reviews · Overwhelmingly Positive
OpenCritic89Mighty · 74 critics
GOG rating4.7 / 52,787 reviews
Store
Nintendo eShop
Platform
Nintendo Switch
Release date
12 Jun 2018
Developer
Team Cherry
Publisher
Team Cherry
Players
Single player
Rating
E10
Features
Explore to open up new areas, Platforming, Play for the fastest time
Play modes
TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
Availability
Available now

Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast, ruined kingdom of insects and heroes.

Hollow Knight is a classically styled 2D action adventure across a vast interconnected world. Explore twisting caverns, ancient cities and deadly wastes; battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs; and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom's heart.

Includes free content packs! All new quests, boss battles and secrets!
• Hidden Dreams: Mighty new foes emerge! New Boss fights. New Upgrades. New Music.
• The Grimm Troupe: Light the Nightmare Lantern. Summon the Troupe. New Major Quest. New Boss Fights. New Charms. New Enemies. New Friends.
• Lifeblood: New mapping tools. New Boss fight. Upgraded Bosses. New Music. Hidden Extras!
• Godmaster: Take your place amongst the Gods. New Characters and Quests. New Boss Fights. Hidden Surprises!

Game Features
• Classic side-scrolling action, with all the modern trimmings.
• Forge your own path! The world of Hallownest is expansive and open. Choose which paths you take, which enemies you face and find your own way forward.
• Evolve with powerful new skills and abilities! Gain spells, strength and speed. Leap to new heights on ethereal wings. Dash forward in a blazing flash. Blast foes with fiery Soul!
• Equip Charms! Ancient relics that offer bizarre new powers and abilities. Choose your favourites and make your journey unique!
• An enormous cast of cute and creepy characters all brought to life with traditional 2D frame-by-frame animation.
• Over 140 enemies! 30 epic bosses! Face ferocious beasts and vanquish ancient knights on your quest through the kingdom.
• Chart your journey with extensive mapping tools. Buy compasses, quills, maps and pins to enhance your understanding of Hollow Knight’s many twisting landscapes.
• A haunting, intimate score accompanies the player on their journey, composed by Christopher Larkin.

Hollow Knight trailerHollow Knight screenshot 1Hollow Knight screenshot 2Hollow Knight screenshot 3Hollow Knight screenshot 4Hollow Knight screenshot 5Hollow Knight screenshot 6

Downloadable content (1) browse as tiles ›

More from Team Cherry

Hollow Knight: SilksongHollow Knight: Silksong$19.99Hollow Knight: Silksong – Nintendo Switch 2 EditionHollow Knight: Silksong – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition$19.99Hollow Knight – Nintendo Switch 2 EditionHollow Knight – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition$15.00Hollow Knight – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade packHollow Knight – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade packFreeHollow Knight: Silksong – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade packHollow Knight: Silksong – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade packFree

Popular Action games on Nintendo eShop

MinecraftMinecraft$29.99Super Smash Bros.™ UltimateSuper Smash Bros.™ Ultimate$59.99Super Mario Party™ JamboreeSuper Mario Party™ Jamboree$41.99 $59.99 -30%Super Mario Galaxy™ + Super Mario Galaxy™ 2Super Mario Galaxy™ + Super Mario Galaxy™ 2$48.99 $69.99 -30%Stardew ValleyStardew Valley$14.99Nintendo Switch™ SportsNintendo Switch™ Sports$27.99 $39.99 -30%