6 Games like Hollow Knight on Mobile that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Hollow Knight does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings horror setting and pixel art.

It shares the essentials of what Hollow Knight does: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat. To that it adds fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings loot and gear systems, and an isometric view.

Same family as Hollow Knight: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on 2D presentation and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is ranged combat and post-apocalyptic world.

It shares the essentials of what Hollow Knight does: punishing difficulty, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: magic-based combat and a third-person camera.

What brings it close to Hollow Knight is deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat, and the two track each other on combat, game mode and setting. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on visuals: this one brings pixel art.

It comes from the same genre as Hollow Knight and shares punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: a casual, approachable feel and a first-person view.