Hollow Knight Alternatives

Hollow Knight is described as 'Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style' and is a Platform Game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Hollow Knight for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Mac, Linux and Nintendo Switch apps. The best Hollow Knight alternative is Super Meat Boy. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari) or Nikki and the Robots. Other Hollow Knight like games are Ori, VVVVVV, Frogatto & Friends and Braid.

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    I Wanna Be The Guy: The Movie: The Game is a sardonic loveletter to the halcyon days of early American videogaming, packaged as a nail-rippingly difficult platform adventure. Players fill the role of The Kid, a youthful, vaguely Megaman-esque protagonist on a quest to become The...

    31 I Wanna Be The Guy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Slime Rancher icon
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    Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
     
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    Alex the Allegator is a series of games that I, Johan Peitz, usually use for game coding challenges like Speedhack and Ludumdare.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Sword Of Dimensions is a platform game with elements of environmental puzzle. You control lone traveler who accidentally finds a way to strange world with no sunlight. Grab your sword and prepare for long journey.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Sealed Bite icon
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    Sealed Bite is a Metroidvania style platformer where you’re running against the clock to find crystal shards that prevent you from turning into a werewolf.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Meganoid icon
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    Meganoid is a challenging shooter/platformer with randomly generated levels to make every game unique. Descend into the depths of the Meganoid space ship collecting items to enhance your abilities.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
     
  7. Capsized icon
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    Capsized is a retro-inspired 2d platformer developed by Alientrap. Presented in a unique hand drawn art style. As a intrepid space traveler, you have crash landed on a mysterious planet and soon discover you are not alone.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
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    Megaman Unlimited is a Megaman fan-game in the classic 8-Bit NES style both in sound and visuals. It is similar to Megaman 3 and Megaman 9-10 in design philosophy. MMU is made by fans for fun. It is not related to the official series’ canon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Iconoclasts icon
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    Robin just wants to be a mechanic and help people, but without a license she’s a sinner in Mother’s eyes.

    47 Iconoclasts alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • Playstation
    • PlayStation Network
     
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    Toad Strikes Back is fan game based on classic Super Mario Bros. titles. It stars Toad from the Mario series.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it’s a puzzle game by heart.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  12. Minilens icon
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    Libre puzzle platformer for gravity-oblivious aliens.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
     
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