Hollow Knight (2017)
Platforms: Windows · Linux · Macintosh · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · Windows Apps · Xbox Cloud Gaming · Nintendo Switch 2Genres: Genres · Action · Side view · 2D scrolling · Metroidvania · Platform · Direct control · Fantasy
Hollow Knight is a Metroidvania action-adventure game that combines exploration and combat within a dark, insect-infested subterranean world. Players control a silent, insectoid warrior descending into the ruins of Hallownest - a fallen kingdom...
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Cast & Crew · 99 people
- Ari Gibson· A Game by Team Cherry
- William Pellen· A Game by Team Cherry
- David Kazi· Technical Director, Systems & Tools Programming
- Christopher Larkin· Sound & Music by
- Matthew Griffin· Marketing, Public Relations, Additional Character Voices, Localisation Lead, Testing Lead
- Jack Vine· Additional Programming
- David Lancaster· Additional Coding Tools
- Michael Jenkins· Additional Coding Tools
- Tyler Bartley· Additional Environment Dressing, Additional Character Voices, Game Testers
- Nathan Elmer· Additional Environment Dressing
- Makoto Koji· Additional Character Voices, Special Thanks
- Hari Dimitriou· Additional Character Voices, Game Testers
- Hannah Murdoch· Additional Character Voices
- Bill Northcott· Additional Character Voices
- Zara Pellen· Additional Character Voices, Special Thanks
- Victoria Pellen· Additional Character Voices, Special Thanks
- Cassandra Reyna· Additional Character Voices
- Not Shalulu· Additional Character Voices, Translation - français
- Amelia Jones· Vocals - City of Tears
- Tim Cheel· Viola
- Tim Whitt· Additional Atmos
- Alexander Preymak· Translation - Russian
- Danila Evstifeyev· Additional Translation - Russian
- Andrey Torbin· Additional Translation - Russian
- Alexandra Golubeva· Additional Translation - Russian
- Yun Wei· Translation - Chinese
- Ruiyuan Li· Translation - Chinese
- Xuan Su· Translation - Chinese
- Kust· Translation - Chinese
- Wesley King· Translation - Chinese
- Steven Sun· Translation - Chinese, Special Thanks
- Federica Gaeta· Translation - Italian
- Marco Bortoluzzi· Translation - Italian
- Vecna· Translation - Italian
- Ryu Ito· Japanese Localization by
- Lucas Fernandes· Translation - Brazilian Portugese
- Vinícius José· Translation - Brazilian Portugese
- Jonas Breda· Translation - Brazilian Portugese
- Luiz Fernando S. M. Maia· Translation - Brazilian Portugese
- Guilherme Antonio Canani· Translation - Brazilian Portugese
- Vinícius de Medeiros Miguel· Translation - Brazilian Portugese
- Tobias Gut· Additional Translation - German, Game Testers
- Alessandro Raffaele Addamo· Additional Translation - German
- Daniel Spiekermann· Additional Translation - German
- Mercedita· Additional Translation - German
- Daniel Ruiz· Additional Translation - Spanish
- Junho Basil Won· Additional Translation - Korean
- Ayako Hibino· Game Testers
- Ben Newhouse· Game Testers, Indie Fund
- Lili Carlyle· Game Testers
- Joshua Clark· Game Testers
- Andrew Cook· Game Testers
- Kyle Pulver· Game Testers, Indie Fund
- Shannon Cross· Game Testers
- Greg Smith· Game Testers
- Veronika Suchterova· Game Testers
- Luke Souris· Game Testers
- Rohan Fraser· Game Testers, Special Thanks
- Matthew White· Game Testers
- Nassim Gebrail· Game Testers
- Kein Zantezuken· Game Testers
- Benjamin Zarb· Game Testers
- David Keen· Game Testers - Mac
- Marcus Herrick· Game Testers - Mac
- Jonathan Penney· Game Testers - Mac
- Wayne Psaila· Game Testers - Mac
- Matthew Le Krupa· Shark Jump Studios, Porting Lead - Shark Jump
- James Pearse· Shark Jump Studios, Testing Lead - Shark Jump
- Tom Lee· Shark Jump Studios
- Brad Wesson· Shark Jump Studios
- Jeffrey Rosen· Indie Fund
- John Graham· Indie Fund
- Ron Theis· Indie Fund
- David Díaz Patrón· Figurine Sculptor
- Pat Sigley· Additional Enemy Behaviour
- James Gillham· Interns
- James Ross McNab· Interns
- Jeff van Dyck· Special Thanks Music
- Russell Larkin· Special Thanks Music
- Mitchell Larkin· Special Thanks Music
- Fabian Malabello· Special Thanks Music
- Andriana Tran· Special Thanks Music
- Angelo Valdiva· Special Thanks Music
- Warren Fenn· Special Thanks
- Ben Gibson· Special Thanks
- Trent Kusters· Special Thanks
- Morgan Jaffit· Special Thanks
- Rod Jago· Special Thanks
- Tim McBurnie· Special Thanks
- John Millard· Special Thanks
- Jason Pamment· Special Thanks
- Lilly Sim· Special Thanks
- Nicola Stark· Special Thanks
- Sharyn Stone· Special Thanks
- Matt Trobbiani· Special Thanks
- Daniel Treble· Special Thanks
- Peter Yong· Special Thanks
- Jenni Vigaud· Special Thanks
- Chris Wright· Special Thanks
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