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Descend into the Dark

Adventure through a forgotten kingdom of insects and heroes

Explore a Vast Forgotten Kingdom

Mines

Brave the Depths of a Forgotten Kingdom

Beneath the fading town of Dirtmouth sleeps a vast, ancient kingdom. Many are drawn beneath the surface, searching for riches, glory, or answers to old secrets. As the enigmatic Knight, you will traverse the depths, unravel its mysteries, and conquer its evils.

False Knight

Use Your Skills and Reflexes to Survive

Hollow Knight is a challenging 2D action-adventure. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures, and escape intricate traps, all to solve an ancient, long-hidden mystery.

  • Explore vast, interconnected worlds
  • Encounter a bizarre collection of friends and foes
  • Evolve with powerful new skills and abilities
Lake of Unn

Evocative Hand-Drawn Art

The world of Hollow Knight is brought to life in vivid, moody detail. Every new area is beautifully unique and strange, teeming with new creatures and characters to discover. The world of Hollow Knight is one worth exploring just to take in the sights and uncover hidden wonders.


Available On

Steam
GOG
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation

Hollow Knight Expands with 4 Giant Free Content Packs

Hidden Dreams

Hidden Dreams

Mighty new foes emerge! New Boss fights. New Upgrades. New Music.

The Grimm Troupe

The Grimm Troupe

Light the Nightmare Lantern. Summon the Troupe. New Quest, Boss Fights, Charms and Enemies.

Lifeblood

Lifeblood

A Kingdom Upgraded! New Boss. Upgraded Bosses. Tweaks and Refinements across the whole game.

Godmaster

Godmaster

Take your place amongst the Gods. New Characters, Quest, Boss Fights and Epic New Music!


Hollow Knight Soundtrack

A Haunting, Orchestral Score

Composed and produced by Christopher Larkin, Hollow Knight’s epic score is woven throughout the game, echoing the sadness of a majestic civilisation brought to ruin.

Purchase the Official Soundtrack →


Praise for Hollow Knight

“It’s a deep dive into a dark place, and a brilliantly rich experience.”
— 9/10, Game Informer

“Truly a masterpiece of gaming if there ever was one, and certainly art worthy of being in a museum.”
— 10/10, Destructoid

“Best Platformer 2017 — The joy of Hollow Knight is the joy of discovery, always hard-earned, never handed to you.”
— 92/100, PC Gamer


About Team Cherry

Hollow Knight is being developed by Team Cherry in Adelaide, South Australia — a team of 3 people who love making games.

Ari Gibson

Responsible for game design alongside William. Creates the art, environments, and animates hundreds of bugs.

William Pellen

Designs the game along with Ari. Creates the enemy, boss, and game behaviour for Hollow Knight.

David Kazi

Responsible for Hollow Knight’s technical direction, making the game run and fixing things Ari and William broke.