Horo Nite: MelonMelody

Developer: watermaaron

Dec 23, 2023

Visual

side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
item gated
Semi-Linear

Themes

fantasy

Sub-Genre

Micro / Mini

Summary

Horo Nite: MelonMelody is a free unofficial fan project and a homage to the upcoming Hollow Knight Silksong made in Unity.

Last updated August 08, 2026

Where to play

- Web
- itch.io

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Horo Nite: MelonMelody

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