Let’s get it out of the way. Metroid is a 35-year-old series, so yes, Hollow Knight took inspiration from it, not the other way around. But Samus’ latest adventure certainly feels thematically similar to Hollow Knight as it turns the atmosphere up to ten and the dread up to 11. ...
Hollow Knight is a classically styled 2D action adventure across a vast interconnected world. Explore twisting caverns, ancient cities and deadly wastes; battle tainted creatures; befriend bizarre bugs; and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom's heart.Post...
Set 4,000 years before the Galactic Empire, you are the last hope for the Jedi Order and the Republic - can you master the ways of the Force to become their savior? Or will you fall to the dark side and achieve ultimate power? Hero, villain, peacekeeper, or chaos-...
New toHollow Knight: Silksongis the introduction of a quest log system, where players will be able to track their quests and hunts during the game. Team Cherry has emphasized thatHollow Knight: Silksongwill feature NPCs and the quest system much more than the original game. Unlike the original...
The Nintendo Switch continues to shine, and its indie game library is a big reason why. Indie games, developed by independent studios or even single
In that way, it manages to feel like a brand-new game while still maintaining the essence and story of the quirky original. Definitely one of the best Switch games right now and one of the best Zelda games you can play on the platform. Check out our Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening...
While Hollow Knight may be on the more challenging end of the spectrum, overcoming its many obstacles is worth it for the sense of achievement and opportunity to see every inch of Hallownest. Outer Wilds Exploration is at the heart ofOuter Wilds‘ gameplay and without it, the game would be...
7. Hollow Knight Hollow Knight is one of the best modern MetroidVania’s available, using all the pieces that make the genre so great in the first place without feeling derivative of anything that came before it. The expertly crafted map that is the kingdom of Hallownest has an absurd amou...
Navigating the island’s labyrinth-like passageways, you’ll have to contest with terrifying creatures with cleverly telegraphed attacks that require you to dodge and block to endure. If you enjoy this game, then you may want to consider picking up the sequel,Salt and Sacrifice, which expands...
Not only is it a brilliant experience on its own merit, but Alyx makes important statements about the future of Half-Life itself, with our titular scavenger's adventure connecting to the series' overarching narrative in jaw-dropping ways. Here's hoping Valve brings out a non-VR port sometime...