What is the saddest Hollow Knight ending?

Hornet becomes a seal similar to the Dreamers, with her mask appearing on the door. This ending is one of the saddest that you can achieve, as both the Knight and Hornet are concealed within the Black Egg for eternity — or however long the seal holds.
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Does Hollow Knight have a sad story?

Hollow Knight is a somber game, and the deep lore under the surface only reveals more sadness behind this kingdom. Hollow Knight is a game with incredible art and haunting music, playing softly as you explore the expanses of Hallownest.
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How do you get the true ending in Hollow Knight?

after you got both fragment of king soul, then you get void heart. then you kill the normal final boss, then the true final boss appears. however, the true final boss is much harder than all the dream bosses, i used 1-3 tries at all dream bosses and more than 10 with a op build at the true final boss.
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Is the Knight dead Hollow Knight?

Upon defeat, the Hollow Knight dies and the Knight absorbs the Infection into themself. The Knight is then sealed inside the Black Egg and the game ends.
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Is there only one ending in Hollow Knight?

There are a total of five endings in Hollow Knight. Three are attached to the game's original release and the Hollow Knight boss fight while the other two were added as part of the Godmaster DLC. Here's how to get each one, and what they entail.
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Which Hollow Knight ending is best?

The endings where you defeat the Radiance, Dream No More, Embrace the Void, and Delicate Flower, rid Hallownest of the Infection by destroying its source. The Delicate Flower ending has a slightly happier ending, as it's possible the Godseeker survives.
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What is the favorite ending Hollow Knight?

The flower ending is the best for everyone: only radiance, shade lord, the knight and godseeker die, but there is no threay to hallownest anymore. No shade lord, and no radiance in any form.
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Why does Hornet call you ghost?

Hornet calls us ghost because we resemble The Hollow Knight, her brother who was supposed to contain the infection.
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How sad is Hollow Knight?

I'm a big fan of Dark Souls and I often see people saying how desolate and depressive it is, but I never saw it like that. But, Hollow Knight, almost everything in this game is pure sadness, the atmosphere, the music, the characters, enemies...
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Is Hollow Knight the bad guy?

What do you mean by villain, the hollow knight wasn't a villain he was meant to be an empty vessel. Thoughtless and to feel nothing, but he did so the radiance took over his mind and made him into the villain.
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Can you save Myla?

But surprisingly, it's possible to complete the game without her getting infected at all. Myla starts becoming infected if you defeat Soul Master and succumbs to the infection completely if you collect the Crystal Heart. To save her, you have to complete the game without doing either of those things.
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Who is the true final boss in Hollow Knight?

The true final boss of Hollow Knight is the Radiance. She can only be fought if you Dream Nail the Hollow Knight when Hornet gives you an opening.
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What is the hardest boss in Hollow Knight?

Ranked: The Hardest Hollow Knight Bosses And Tips To Beat Them
  • 8 Watcher Knights. ...
  • 7 Enraged Guardian. ...
  • 6 Grey Prince Zote. ...
  • 5 Lost Kin. ...
  • 4 Pure Vessel. ...
  • 3 Radiance. ...
  • 2 Nightmare King Grimm. ...
  • 1 Absolute Radiance. Absolute Radiance can be found at the peak of the Pantheon of Hallownest.
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Who has a crush on Hollow Knight?

Bretta is a beetle who is looking for a saviour. She has a massive crush on the Knight after she is rescued.
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What is the scariest part of Hollow Knight?

In Hollow Knight, the level known as Deepnest creates an aura of creepiness not through the use of enemies necessarily, but through its level design.
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Is Hollow Knight a baby?

Regardless of their impurity, the Hollow Knight was trained and raised, eventually becoming a fully grown Vessel. The Radiance was sealed within them, and they were chained within the Temple of the Black Egg where they were expected to contain the Infection for eternity.
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Why is Hollow Knight so scary?

The sound design makes this so scary. There is also deep nest, which has spiders and monsters everywhere. And then there's the Ancient Basin, which is riddled with black goo trying to kill you and other disturbing monsters. All of these areas truly make you feel alone and scared.
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Is Hollow Knight hardest game ever?

Hollow Knight has been viewed by many players as one of the most difficult and unforgiving indie games of all time. If you get discouraged easily or don't want to spend hours upon hours even stuck on a single section of the game like I have, I highly recommend you look elsewhere.
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Why did the first Hollow Knight fail?

The Hollow Knight was supposed to be the Pale Kings completley hollow vessel to seal the Radiance in order to stop the infecrion, but it failed. According to the White Lady it failed because of "an idea instilled", which means the Hollow Knight could have thoughts and therefore wasn't entirely hollow.
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What does Killer hornet look like?

These distinctive hornets have broad, orange-yellow heads with large mandibles and dark, prominent eyes. Murder hornet bodies have a black thorax and a pinched, wasp-like waist. Black and orange-yellow stripes encircle the abdomen. The stinger, found only on females, is about 1/4 inch long.
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Is hornet a girl Hollow Knight?

Lore. Hornet is the daughter of the Pale King and Herrah the Beast, the queen of Deepnest. Her birth was the result of a bargain for her mother to become a Dreamer, and as such, she spent only a short time with Herrah. Her shared father with the Knight and the rest of the Vessels makes them siblings.
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Is hornet The Knight's Sister?

Hornet is the Knight's sister through their shared father. Like the rest of their Vessel siblings, the Knight is genderless. After climbing out of their birthplace in the Abyss, the Knight witnessed their sibling, the Hollow Knight, being taken out of the Abyss by the Pale King.
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Is Silksong a prequel?

Silksong is a sequel

So, Silksong has been marketed as a "sequel" to the first game, and since it is the second game in the series it would only make sense for it to be a sequel.
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Who is the strongest character in Hollow Knight?

Wyrm & Root are two of the most powerful entities known to ever inhabit Hallownest. They possess a Pure Focus, something no mortal bug could hope to attain. Through this Pure Focus, they could effortlessly manipulate Soul.
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Who is the best Hollow Knight character?

Hollow Knight: 7 Best Characters, Ranked
  • 6 Myla. Generally speaking, Hollow Knight is a rather dower and melancholy experience, sparsely sprinkled with moments of hope. ...
  • 5 Dung Defender. ...
  • 4 Cornifer. ...
  • 3 White Lady. ...
  • 2 Quirrel. ...
  • 1 Hornet.
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