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Hollow Knight
- Release Date
2017-02-24 - License
Proprietary - External Links
GOG, Steam, Humble Store, SteamDB, PCGamingWiki
- Genres
Action, Metroidvania - Who made this?
Team Cherry - Platform
Native Linux
This game was crowdfunded! See more crowdfunded titles here.
About this game:
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Hollow Knight gets a patch adding 21:9 & 16:10 resolution support and more
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Hollow Knight: Silksong to get a free expansion, Hollow Knight getting a refresh upgrade
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16 Dec 2025 at 10:39 am UTC
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16 Dec 2025 at 10:39 am UTC
Hollow Knight is getting cross-platform Steam Cloud Saves to help Steam Deck
by Liam Dawe
12 Aug 2022 at 11:00 am UTC
by Liam Dawe
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Team Cherry upgrade the excellent Hollow Knight with Vulkan for Linux
by Liam Dawe
24 Feb 2021 at 12:35 pm UTC
by Liam Dawe
24 Feb 2021 at 12:35 pm UTC
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