Hollow Knight
Release Date: 24 Feb, 2017
Hollow Knight Expands with Free Content
Godmaster - Take your place amongst the Gods. New Characters and Quest. New Boss Fights. Available Now!
Lifeblood - A Kingdom Upgraded! New Boss. Upgraded Bosses. Tweaks and Refinements across the whole game.
The Grimm Troupe - Light the Nightmare Lantern. Summon the Troupe. New Major Quest. New Boss Fights. New Charms. New Enemies. New Friends.
Hidden Dreams - Mighty new foes emerge! New Boss fights. New Upgrades. New Music.
Brave the Depths of a Forgotten Kingdom
Beneath the fading town of Dirtmouth sleeps an ancient, ruined kingdom. Many are drawn below the surface, searching for riches, or glory, or answers to old secrets.
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.
Game Features
- Classic side-scrolling action, with all the modern trimmings.
- Tightly tuned 2D controls. Dodge, dash and slash your way through even the most deadly adversaries.
- Explore a vast interconnected world of forgotten highways, overgrown wilds and ruined cities.
- 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 130 enemies! 30 epic bosses! Face ferocious beasts and vanquish ancient knights on your quest through the kingdom. Track down every last twisted foe and add them to your Hunter's Journal!
- Leap into minds with the Dream Nail. Uncover a whole other side to the characters you meet and the enemies you face.
- Beautiful painted landscapes, with extravagant parallax, give a unique sense of depth to a side-on world.
- 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. The score echoes the majesty and sadness of a civilisation brought to ruin.
- Complete Hollow Knight to unlock Steel Soul Mode, the ultimate challenge!
An Evocative Hand-Crafted World
The world of Hollow Knight is brought to life in vivid, moody detail, its caverns alive with bizarre and terrifying creatures, each animated by hand in a traditional 2D style.
Every new area you’ll discover is beautifully unique and strange, teeming with new creatures and characters. Take in the sights and uncover new wonders hidden off of the beaten path.
If you like classic gameplay, cute but creepy characters, epic adventure and beautiful, gothic worlds, then Hollow Knight awaits!
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows
Minimum:
- OS: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E5200
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB)
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 9 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended:
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 560
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 9 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Mac OS X
Minimum:
- OS: Mac OS 10.7 Lion
- Processor: Intel Core i3
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 470
- Storage: 9 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended:
- OS: Mac OS 10.12 Sierra
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 570
- Storage: 9 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
SteamOS + Linux
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (64bit)
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E5200
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB)
- Storage: 9 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended:
- OS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (64bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 560
- Storage: 9 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Charmed
Acquire your first Charm
Falsehood
Defeat the False Knight
Test of Resolve
Defeat Hornet in Greenpath
Connection
Open half of Hallownest's Stag Stations
Protected
Acquire 4 Mask Shards
Illumination
Defeat the Soul Master
Respect
Defeat the Mantis Lords
Soulful
Acquire 3 Vessel Fragments
Honour
Defeat the Dung Defender
Release
Defeat the Broken Vessel
Enchanted
Acquire half of Hallownest's Charms
Grubfriend
Rescue half of the imprisoned grubs
Beast
Destroy Herrah the Beast
Attunement
Collect 600 Essence
Warrior
Complete the Trial of the Warrior
Proof of Resolve
(Secret achievement)
Teacher
Destroy Monomon the Teacher
Watcher
Destroy Lurien the Watcher
Cartographer
Acquire a map of each area
Hope
Open all of Hallownest's Stag Stations and discover the Stag Nest
Conqueror
Complete the Trial of the Conqueror
Execution
Defeat the Traitor Lord
Rivalry
(Secret achievement)
Obsession
(Secret achievement)
Peace
(Secret achievement)
Awakening
Collect 1800 Essence and awaken the Dream Nail
Metamorphosis
Rescue all of the imprisoned grubs
Worldsoul
Acquire all Vessel Fragments
Witness
(Secret achievement)
Void
(Secret achievement)
Strength
(Secret achievement)
The Hollow Knight
(Secret achievement)
Mortality
(Secret achievement)
Purity
(Secret achievement)
Dark Romance
(Secret achievement)
Grand Performance
(Secret achievement)
Blessed
Acquire all Charms and receive Salubra's blessing
Ascension
Collect 2400 Essence and hear the Seer's final words
Solace
Bring peace to the Grey Mourner
Masked
Acquire all Mask Shards
Dream No More
(Secret achievement)
Sealed Siblings
(Secret achievement)
Fool
Complete the Trial of the Fool
Completion
Achieve 100% game completion and finish the game
Memory
(Secret achievement)
Ritual
(Secret achievement)
Happy Couple
(Secret achievement)
Brotherhood
(Secret achievement)
Inspiration
(Secret achievement)
Passing of the Age
(Secret achievement)
Keen Hunter
Record all of Hallownest's creatures in the Hunter's Journal
True Hunter
Receive the Hunter's Mark
Banishment
(Secret achievement)
Neglect
Leave Zote to die
Focus
(Secret achievement)
Soul & Shade
(Secret achievement)
Speedrun 1
Complete the game in under 10 hours
Speed Completion
Achieve 100% game completion and finish the game in under 20 hours
Speedrun 2
Complete the game in under 5 hours
Steel Soul
Finish the game in Steel Soul mode
Steel Heart
Achieve 100% game completion and finish the game in Steel Soul mode
Pure Completion
Achieve 112% game completion and finish the game.
Embrace the Void
(Secret achievement)
Hollow Knight
Quirrel
Hornet
False Knight
Soul Master
Dung Defender
Zote
Broken Shell
Mantis Lords
