4 weeks ago
Talha Sonmez
Fans of Hollow Knight will soon have a new way to experience Team Cherry's beloved metroidvania. Fangamer has announced a new physical edition of the critically acclaimed indie adventure for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2, launching on October 16, 2026.
The new boxed release packages the complete Hollow Knight experience onto disc and cartridge and includes a selection of collectable extras for fans of the series.
Where to Buy
Pre-orders are available now through Amazon UK:
• [PlayStation 5](https://amzn.to/4g0pRFD) – £34.95
• [Nintendo Switch 2](https://amzn.to/4ad70U5) – £39.99
What's Included?
Each physical edition comes with:
• Game disc (PS5) or cartridge (Nintendo Switch 2)
• 28-page printed manual
• Fold-out map of Hallownest
• All previously released free content packs
Hidden Dreams
Mighty new foes emerge with additional boss battles, upgrades, and music tracks.
The Grimm Troupe
Light the Nightmare Lantern and summon the mysterious Grimm Troupe. This expansion introduces a major new questline, new bosses, charms, enemies, friends, and plenty of secrets to uncover.
Lifeblood
Expand your adventure with new mapping tools, an additional boss fight, upgraded boss encounters, new music, and hidden extras.
Godmaster
Challenge the kingdom's greatest warriors and earn your place among the gods. This content pack adds new characters, quests, boss battles, and hidden surprises.
A Modern Metroidvania Classic
Since its original release, Hollow Knight has earned widespread acclaim for its atmospheric world, challenging combat, and rewarding exploration. Players journey through the fallen kingdom of Hallownest, an interconnected underground realm filled with secrets, dangers, and unforgettable characters.
The game combines classic side-scrolling action with modern design, allowing players to forge their own path through a vast open world. Along the way, they'll unlock powerful abilities, discover ancient charms that alter gameplay, and battle more than 140 enemy types across dozens of challenging boss encounters.
Key features include:
• Classic 2D side-scrolling action with modern gameplay systems
• A vast, interconnected world filled with secrets and optional paths
• Powerful upgrades, including spells, dashes, and movement abilities
• Customizable Charm system offering unique playstyles
• More than 140 enemies and 30 epic boss battles
• Extensive mapping tools to help chart Hallownest's many regions
• Beautiful hand-drawn visuals with traditional frame-by-frame animation
• A haunting and memorable soundtrack composed by Christopher Larkin
Official Description
"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 and befriend bizarre bugs; and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom's heart."
Release Date
The Hollow Knight physical edition for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 launches on October 16, 2026.
For collectors and newcomers alike, this release offers a definitive physical version of one of the finest indie games ever made, complete with every major content update and a selection of physical extras celebrating the world of Hallownest.
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