Games like Hollow Knight

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines Hollow Knight

Metroidvania95%

Single-Player90%

Hand-Drawn 2D85%

Melee Combat80%

Soulslike Combat80%

Platforming75%

Dark Fantasy75%

Handcrafted World70%

Seamless World70%

Melancholic70%

Gothic60%

Mystery55%

Contemplative55%

Minimalist Visuals50%

Environmental Puzzles45%

Multiple Endings45%

Dread45%

Wondrous45%

Cute40%

12 kindred games

Hollow Knight: Silksong69% match

Shares Metroidvania, Hand-Drawn 2D, Melee Combat, Platforming.

Both lean into Single-Player, Metroidvania, Hand-Drawn 2D, Melee Combat.

Single-Player92%Metroidvania85%Hand-Drawn 2D88%Melee Combat92%

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Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights68% match

Shares Metroidvania, Soulslike Combat, Hand-Drawn 2D, Dark Fantasy.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Single-Player, Soulslike Combat, Dark Fantasy.

Metroidvania95%Single-Player85%Soulslike Combat90%Dark Fantasy85%

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Death's Door67% match

Shares Melee Combat, Metroidvania, Soulslike Combat, Dark Fantasy.

Both lean into Single-Player, Melee Combat, Soulslike Combat, Metroidvania.

Single-Player95%Melee Combat85%Soulslike Combat80%Metroidvania65%

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The Last Faith55% match

Shares Metroidvania, Soulslike Combat, Melee Combat, Platforming.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Soulslike Combat, Single-Player, Melee Combat.

Metroidvania95%Soulslike Combat90%Single-Player75%Melee Combat80%

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Wuppo54% match

Shares Metroidvania, Platforming, Melee Combat, Hand-Drawn 2D.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Platforming, Melee Combat, Hand-Drawn 2D.

Metroidvania75%Platforming80%Melee Combat65%Hand-Drawn 2D60%

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night52% match

Shares Metroidvania, Melee Combat, Platforming, Dark Fantasy.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Single-Player, Melee Combat, Platforming.

Metroidvania95%Single-Player85%Melee Combat85%Platforming80%

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Death's Gambit52% match

Shares Metroidvania, Soulslike Combat, Platforming, Dark Fantasy.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Soulslike Combat, Platforming, Dark Fantasy.

Metroidvania80%Soulslike Combat85%Platforming75%Dark Fantasy75%

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Blasphemous51% match

Shares Metroidvania, Platforming, Dark Fantasy, Soulslike Combat.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Platforming, Dark Fantasy, Soulslike Combat.

Metroidvania80%Platforming88%Dark Fantasy72%Soulslike Combat65%

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Animal Well51% match

Shares Metroidvania, Seamless World, Handcrafted World, Platforming.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Single-Player, Seamless World, Handcrafted World.

Metroidvania95%Single-Player80%Seamless World85%Handcrafted World80%

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Inmost51% match

Shares Platforming, Handcrafted World, Melee Combat, Melancholic.

Both lean into Single-Player, Platforming, Handcrafted World, Melee Combat.

Single-Player85%Platforming75%Handcrafted World70%Melee Combat55%

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Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth51% match

Shares Metroidvania, Melee Combat, Platforming, Hand-Drawn 2D.

Both lean into Metroidvania, Single-Player, Melee Combat, Platforming.

Metroidvania95%Single-Player90%Melee Combat80%Platforming75%

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Tails of Iron50% match

Shares Melee Combat, Hand-Drawn 2D, Soulslike Combat, Dark Fantasy.

Both lean into Single-Player, Melee Combat, Hand-Drawn 2D, Soulslike Combat.

Single-Player95%Melee Combat90%Hand-Drawn 2D85%Soulslike Combat85%

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