Hollow Knight
- Franchise
- Hollow Knight
- Platform(s)
- Microsoft Windows , Linux , macOS , Nintendo Switch , PS4 , Xbox One
- Released
- February 24, 2017
- Developer(s)
- Team Cherry
- Publisher(s)
- Team Cherry
- Genre(s)
- Metroidvania
- ESRB
- E 10+
- How Long To Beat
- 26-62 hours
- Sequel
- Hollow Knight: Silksong
Summary
In this indie metroidvania, players control the Knight, a small insectoid warrior. As they explore the Hallownest and cleanse it of the supernatural infection that plagues it, they use melee attacks and spells to defend themselves against hostile creatures and bosses.
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