If the player achieves the awakened dream nail by collecting 1800 essence, then the player can go to the Palace Grounds and enter the sealed dream of the fallen Kingsmould. This will take the player to the White Palace, an area that consists of various platforming challenges. Challenges that, if overcome, will give the player access to a piece of the Kingsoul charm. This charm is a necessary component for reaching some of the game’s alternate endi

Cuphead may not be a Metroidvania like the three above, but fans of Hollow Knight can appreciate it for the high difficulty and similar art style. That is to say, it is like playing an old cartoon mixed with a shooter akin to Contra . The music is also superb plus there is co-op as well. For those curious, it started off as an Xbox One exclusive but it’s now on Switch as w

Usually, you’re susceptible to attacks when focusing, but the Shape of Unn charm means you can duck away from some enemies, avoiding taking damage while you heal. However, it’s only useful in certain situations and costs two Notches to equip. You can find this charm at the bottom of the Lake of U

But unlike charms where the Knight has to pick and choose which ones they want to use, vessel fragments and mask shards can give the player permanent upgrades for every 3 rd fragment they collect. These upgrades result in the player having a higher soul capacity and health respectively. It should be noted that while some fragments can be found in merchant’s shops or as rewards, most of them are found by exploring Hallownest and completing various platforming challenges. This will have the player going through Hallownest’s various regions as they attempt to make their character stron

Yes, I know that technically this is a DLC , and not a full game. But we are making an exception for this ranking for exactly two reasons: first, Hollow Knight’s score is already extremely high, so very few titles surpass it; and second, this is not just a simple expansion. For Dead Cells fans, it is THE

They only remain for a second, but any enemies caught in their reach take damage in kind. It is... disquieting, but if you anticipate soaking up a lot of close-range damage, then it's ideal. Perhaps fittingly, this Charm is found in a thorny labyrinth inside Greenp

The charm of Hollow Knight is something that has already been discussed in detail, and this charm is what makes most of the characters in Hollow Knight feel as fleshed out and endearing as can be. Interacting with any of the numerous NPCs present all across the world of Hollow Knight is always a highlight of the game, and adds moments of levity to an experience that is generally quite nerve-wrack

A simple activity, but it can be worthwhile. But scattered throughout Hallownest is a selection of charms that can potentially be useful to the player. They can be found after beating a boss, in secret locations, or bought from merchants. But completing a charm collection is one way the player can spend their time. Each collected charm gives the player the ability to tailor their playstyle and experiment with combat tactics. Similarly, charm notches will allow the players to use more charms if they collect enough of t

Hollow Knight launched in 2017 and was praised, but it wouldn't be until it hit the Nintendo Switch after the PC release that the fandom really exploded. From the open-ended world to the stylish art to the Metroidvania gameplay, everything hooked players in. They need and want m

So, since the sequel, Hollow Knight: Silksong , probably won't be coming out this year, here are some games to play in the meantime. They all have a common theme to Hollow Knight whether they are Metroidvanias, indie games, have great art, or star bugs. Dark Souls is a somewhat obvious, bonus p

First off, PlayStation Plus subscribers on PS5 will be able to claim a free copy of Bugsnax . Bugsnax is a bizarre first-person game where players have to go around and capture creatures that are all based on food. Bugsnax 's strange premise and catchy theme song have helped it turn heads, and while some may have been hesitant to try the game if they had to pay for it, it being available for free on PS Plus means most PS5 owners have no reason not to give it a shot. PS Plus subscribers can claim Bugsnax for free from November 12 to January 4, 2021. The PS4 version of Bugsnax will not be a part of the PS Plus lineup in Novem

In many ways, the pantheons represent the greatest challenge for Hollow Knight players. A challenge that requires the player to be the absolute best if they want to overcome the final pantheon and get a new ending of the g

This reduced charge time is especially useful when dispatching multiple enemies at once, such as in the Colosseum of Fools. It only costs one notch to equip it, so there’s no real downside to using

Speaking of sequels facing the impossible task of surpassing a masterpiece, it turns out Ori was not the only one! According to gaming critic reviews, Hollow Knight Walkthrough Knight: Silksong managed to climb even higher than Team Cherry ’s original game – and I follow t