FAQs
It just so happens that mods are an excellent and easy way to revamp Hollow Knight, providing new players and veterans alike with whatever experience their heart desires. Most mods can be found through websites like GitHub and Nexus mods, but to make your searches easy, here are the best Hollow Knight mods.
Can I still get achievements with mods in Hollow Knight? ›
Ok, I asked people in HK discord and yes achievements unlock with mods.
What is the hardest thing to do in Hollow Knight? ›
Embrace the Void is quite possibly the hardest achievement to unlock in the game, full stop. It requires you to complete the Pantheon of Hallownest, which involves defeating all of the game's bosses without dying even a single time. The last five bosses you will face are the hardest ones.
Can I mod pirated Hollow Knight? ›
Installing mods
You must own the latest version of Hollow Knight (1.5. 78.11833). If you bought the game on Steam or GOG, you are good to go. Consoles and pirated copies are not supported.
Is it bad to overcharm in Hollow Knight? ›
Overcharming is a mechanic in Hollow Knight that allows you to put on charms with a total notch cost higher than your maximum number of notches. More charms are obviously beneficial, but being overcharmed comes with one significant drawback: you take double damage on everything.
Is Cuphead harder than Hollow Knight? ›
Hollow Knight is easy compared to Cuphead, with cuphead you're stuck on one boss until you can beat it and that's the only way to progress, but in hollow knight after you beat the boss in forgotten crossroads there's a lot of things to do, if you have trouble with the next boss you can come back to it later after you' ...
Is Nightmare King Grimm harder than the Radiance? ›
Radiance is much harder, at least for me personally, and I still haven't managed it after more than 200 hours of play. The disadvantages (for me): 1. You always have to fight the Hollow Knight first.
Who is the weakest boss in Hollow Knight? ›
The False Knight is perhaps the easiest boss in all of Hollow Knight, and the first many are likely to encounter. While additional abilities like dashing and spells will make this fight much easier to tackle, this boss is simple enough to be conquered without them.
Does the infinite ammo skull disable achievements? ›
The skulls do not effect acheivements.
Can you get a better weapon in Hollow Knight? ›
Nail is the term used to describe the bladed weapons wielded by several enemies, NPCs, and bosses in Hollow Knight, including the Knight. The Nailsmith in the City of Tears can upgrade the Knight's Nail up to 4 times if using Geo and Pale Ore, which increase the damage of Nail strikes.
1 Primal Aspid
If there's one thing the Hollow Knight fanbase almost unanimously agrees, it is that Primal Aspids are evil. These flying enemies shoot three projectiles in your direction, which are hard to dodge, given there's not much pace between them.
What is the scariest thing in Hollow Knight? ›
Three areas in the game are particularly scary and intense. One takes place in a sewer with slimy enemies who try to eat you. The sound design makes this so scary. There is also deep nest, which has spiders and monsters everywhere.
How hard is it to 100% Hollow Knight? ›
Just playing through and getting a decent ending is hard but not too bad. I'd say the hardest part for that is the fact that you gotta beat 2 final bosses in a row and losing to the second one sends you back to fight the first. 100% completion is... insanely difficult.
What are the benefits of playing Hollow Knight? ›
Each death to a boss teaches you how they move and fight, and how you need to move and fight to survive and win. Hollow Knight is a journey from weakness and ignorance to strength and intention by understanding and internalizing the way of the world.
Does Hollow Knight have upgrades? ›
Key Items and Upgrades. The following 12 key items and upgrades allow you to reach new areas in Hollow Knight and may have other effects as well. Whether they can be found or purchased, the locations and costs of each is listed below.
Does Hollow Knight have customization? ›
Menu Styles are used to customize the main menu of Hollow Knight. In addition to their main appearance changes, each one comes with its own unique background sound effect. There are 10 different menu styles that can be chosen, with some of them having specific unlock conditions.