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 Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari), which is free. Other Hollow Knight like games are Super Meat Boy, Frogatto & Friends, Dead Cells and Ori.
"Of Light & Shadow" is an award winning sidescroll puzzle-platformer for PC/Mac with a slight twist; the game combines two areas in each level, light and shadow, as well as two protagonists in one playable character, Mr. Light and Dr. Shadow.
Eternal Daughter is a freeware action-adventure game. The protagonist, Mia, is daughter of the Lorian priestess and an unknown father. Like the rest of her people, she is enslaved to do menial labor, under the supervision of her half-brother Hume.
United States
Toad Strikes Back is fan game based on classic Super Mario Bros. titles. It stars Toad from the Mario series.
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.
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Ender Lilies is a high difficulty dark fantasy action game. Unravel the mystery of the kingdom destroyed by the Rain of Death. Journey through the sprawling and hauntingly beautiful Land’s End, traversing a submerged forest, a sealed-off contaminated underground cavern, and a...
Japan
A Megaman game with more than thirty bosses and powerups in a huge, Metroid-style world.
Leo’s Fortune is a platform adventure game where you hunt down the cunning and mysterious thief that stole your gold. Beautifully hand-crafted levels bring the story of Leo to life in this epic adventure.
United States
"The Balloon Quest" is an ambitious 2,5d indie game platformer (PC&Mac) which will win you over with a lot of love for detail and fresh gameplay mechanics. The game revolves around the development of two little kids: a boy and his sister with her balloon.
Rockman 7 FC is an 8-bit remake of the SNES released Rockman 7, a.k.a Megaman 7. Some features of the game, such as the interactive opening sequence have been left out.
Pitiri combines a complex and grim story, with beautiful graphics, a physic engine and fantastic characters.
Grimvalor is an action platformer with fast-paced combat in a dark fantasy world, drawing inspiration from many hack-n-slash franchises and character action games. Experience atmospheric environments from dark caves and ruined castles to snowy mountaintops.
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The winter is coming. Crazy hamster forgot to store his supplies. Now he has to visit different lands before winter to find food. Hamster is so crazy that he sees nothing but fruits. The lands he visits are full of traps and obstacles he won't even notice.
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