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Posted: 3 years ago, last updated 10 weeks ago.
Author: @GeekDadGamer, @JonahMonaghan and Jo Robertson.
Overview
This over-delivery of world-building is more than any platform game requires, but it transforms the experience from a power fantasy to an investigation into this otherworldly civilization and alien history.
Game Details
Release Date: 12/06/2018, updated in 2019
Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Content Rating: PEGI 7
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Players: 1
Genres: Action, Platform (Adventure, Fighting, Narrative and Traversal)
Accessibility: 19 features
Developer: Team Cherry Games (@TeamCherryGames)
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11+ year-olds usually have the required skill to enjoy this game. Although the content is fine for younger players, this is a difficult game that requires considerable skill and perseverance. Some younger players may find the exacting challenges too frustrating.
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Hollow Knight
Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition
There are the following additional costs associated with this game:- In-Game Purchases: Additional in-game purchases are offered for items that enhance the experience.
You can purchase "Godmaster", "Lifeblood", "The Grimm Troupe" and "Hidden Dreams" content that extends the experience. These are included for free in the PlayStation and Switch versions of the game.
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