Games like Hollow Knight
Looking for games like Hollow Knight? Here are top hack and slash recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Hollow Knight: Silksong, Elden Ring or Dead Cells.
1 View Game93%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability93% User Score 138,134 reviewsHollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the epic action-adventure of bugs and heroes. As the lethal hunter Hornet, journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and beasts and uncover ancient secrets tied to your nature and your past.
View Game2 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding94% User Score 553,632 reviewsCritic Score 95%87 reviewsElden Ring Randomzier Hints is a mod for Elden Ring that generates in-game hints for item and enemy locations in randomized worlds. This mod is designed to provide more goal-directed play while still maintaining the exploration and discovery aspects of the randomized world. The hints offer information about item locations and fog gate routes, making it easier to find items useful for character builds.
View Game3 View Game94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability96% User Score 49,882 reviewsCritic Score 91%6 reviewsDead Cells is a RogueVania game, combining the progressive exploration of a Metroidvania with the replayability of a rogue-lite and the challenging combat of a souls-like. With over 150 weapons and spells, players will face permadeath while navigating through an interconnected world with multiple areas to explore. Nonlinear progression allows for choice in route and permanent abilities to unlock new paths.
View Game4 View Game88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storyoptimization, grinding93% User Score 85,094 reviewsCritic Score 83%18 reviewsIn Dark Souls III, players traverse a dark and brutal world filled with dangerous enemies and intricate landscapes. As a lone undead warrior, players must fight to survive and uncover the truth about the lost kingdom of Lothric. With challenging gameplay and deep RPG elements, Dark Souls III rewards player exploration and perseverance.
View Game5 View Game88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability94% User Score 144,510 reviewsCritic Score 81%74 reviews"Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice" is an action-adventure game set in 16th century Japan, where you play as a disgraced warrior on a quest to rescue your kidnapped lord and regain your honor. This Game of the Year Edition includes bonus content such as new boss challenge modes, recordable messages for other players, and cosmetic skins. Prepare for a challenging journey with deep combat and stunning visuals.
View Game6 View Game84%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability91% User Score 27,205 reviewsCritic Score 78%30 reviewsBlasphemous is a punishing action-platformer set in a dark, religious world. As the Penitent One, a silent protagonist seeking redemption, you'll explore a nightmarish landscape, defeat gruesome enemies, and uncover the secrets of this cursed land. With challenging gameplay and a haunting atmosphere, Blasphemous offers a unique and intense gaming experience.
View Game7 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability97% User Score 92,552 reviewsCritic Score 90%34 reviews"Celeste is a narrative-driven platformer about Madeline's journey to climb Celeste Mountain, battling her inner demons and challenging obstacles along the way. The game features over 700 screens of tight platforming, including brutal B-side chapters, with simple and expressive controls. With an IGF-nominated soundtrack, Celeste explores themes of self-discovery and redemption."
View Game8 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability, optimization97% User Score 54,976 reviewsCritic Score 91%62 reviews"Ori and the Will of the Wisps" is a metroidvania-style platformer featuring Ori, a spiritual guardian. The game is set in a beautiful, hand-painted world where players solve puzzles, battle enemies, and acquire new abilities to progress. The narrative follows Ori's journey to uncover the truth about the mysterious Will of the Wisps and protect the forest of Niwen.
View Game9 View Game96%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, monetization96% User Score 17,548 reviews"Animal Well" is a combat-free Metroidvania game that invites players to explore a surreal, abandoned labyrinth. The game relies on puzzles and exploration as the main mechanics, encouraging players to use their wits to uncover the many secrets hidden within the labyrinth. With a unique art style and immersive atmosphere, "Animal Well" offers a unique and captivating experience for players who enjoy atmospheric adventure games.
View Game10 View Game91%Game Brain Scoremusic, storygrinding, stability95% User Score 11,395 reviewsCritic Score 85%5 reviewsIn "Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights" , players explore a devastated kingdom overrun by the Blighted after an unstoppable rain of death. As young Lily, players uncover the truth while journeying through haunting landscapes, battling powerful bosses, and recruiting them as allies. The game features challenging gameplay, stunning visuals, and an intriguing narrative.
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