Hollow Knight is a top-tier 2D Metroidvania action game that takes you on a journey to explore the ancient underworld. Players control the silent Knight, venturing through desolate, dark, yet artistically rich lands to unravel buried historical mysteries.
Maps and Challenges
- Explore the ancient lands: Go through dangerous caves and destroyed cities to find secret passages, increase your character’s value and collect fragments of the story.
- Defeat epic bosses: Each boss has special attack mechanics, so you’ll need to watch their attack patterns, dodge, and counterattack precisely.
- Collect Geo and Charms: Collect currency (Geo) to buy gear and hunt Charms to boost defence, health or damage.
- Complete hidden quests: Interact with unique NPCs along the way to unlock side storylines and receive rare rewards.
Hollow Knight Winning Tips
- Before you attack, read and memorise the attack animations of the monster.
- Scan the map often so you don’t miss out on shortcuts and upgrade resources.
- Upgrade the damage of your Nail (Sword) weapon to finish targets quicker.
- Flexibly change and combine Charms to suit different boss fighting styles.
Basic Control Mechanism
- Arrow Keys: Move the character left or right or look up and down.
- Function Keys: Flexibly combine the jump, dash, and Nail swing keys to create smooth combo chains when fighting or traversing complex terrain.
Conquering the Underworld
Hollow Knight is a perfectly balanced adventure experience between mesmerising hand-drawn graphics, melancholic atmosphere and highly challenging gameplay. Throughout the game, the player’s curiosity and bravery will be rewarded at every hidden corner of the map. Get your weapons, make your own strategy and start your journey to conquer Hallownest today!
