Hallowed Knight

Developer / Publisher: EJVG

Sep 27, 2021

Visual

8-Bit
third person

Structure

ability gated

Sub-Genre

Micro / Mini

Summary

Hallowed Knight is a metroidvania action-adventure game for Spectrum 48k. This game was made to take part in the ZX dev 2021, as a tribute of the original Hollow Knight game.

Last updated August 08, 2026

Where to play

- Web
- itch.io
Retro / Etc.
- ZX Spectrum

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Hallowed Knight

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