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Hollow Knight
Team Cherry
· Feb 24, 2017
Metroidvania
Platformer
Souls-like
Difficult
Great Soundtrack
+15
S
Like Score · tier S
12K
qualityScore
▲
2,982 · 7d
Price · -50% promo
$7.49
$14.99
Reviews
489K
96% positive
Inbound MLT
8,338
peers liking this
Lifetime units
24.2M
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Overwhelmingly Positive
Live
· refreshed Jun 29
Store ↗
|
Community ↗
01
Sales
$351.48M est
02
Like Score
12K · 8.4K
03
Reviews
491K
04
Overlap
20 peers
Lifetime gross spend
$351.48M
est
grossAtFullPrice $181.43M · promo blend
Net to developer
$226.35M
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
24,223,469
▼ 34.3%
0 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$0
0% of LTD
0 units · $0.00 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 489,363 reviews collected over 9.3 years; balanced multi-language audience; non-Early-Access.
01
Revenue · monthly
Gross consumer spend USD
Gross
01
Like Score
qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus
11,820
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
S
·
▲ 2,982
7d
D
C
B
A
S ●
Inbound
8,394
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
120
Avg pos%
95%
→ 11,820
Score history · 30d retention
9,856 (30d ago)
11,820 (now)
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Biggest games linking to you
Steam puts Hollow Knight in their “More Like This” · 8,394 inbound · top 10 by audience
Geometry Dash
565K reviews · 93% pos · RobTop Games · 2014
Undertale
294K reviews · 96% pos · tobyfox · 2015
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
255K reviews · 95% pos · FromSoftware, Inc. · 2019
DARK SOULS™ III
276K reviews · 94% pos · FromSoftware, Inc. · 2016
Cuphead
192K reviews · 96% pos · Studio MDHR Entertainment Inc. · 2017
Dead Cells
154K reviews · 97% pos · Motion Twin · 2018
Hollow Knight: Silksong
376K reviews · 89% pos · Team Cherry · 2025
Celeste
128K reviews · 97% pos · Maddy Makes Games Inc. · 2018
Helltaker
128K reviews · 97% pos · vanripper · 2020
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
135K reviews · 96% pos · Moon Studios GmbH · 2020
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Hollow Knight’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
Hollow Knight: Silksong
89%
376K
#2
Nine Sols
94%
38K
#3
Rain World
94%
43K
#4
Blasphemous 2
91%
15K
#5
Cuphead
96%
192K
#6
Mina the Hollower
88%
6.3K
#7
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
95%
255K
#8
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
95%
177K
Review score
9
/ 9
Overwhelmingly Positive
% positive
96.9%
cohort 71%
475,650 pos · 15,157 neg
Total reviews
491K
tracked
490,807 crawled
Velocity · all-time
207 / day
est
490,807 all-time
Steam-purchase rate
88.0%
flat
12.0% free / EA / key
01
Language distribution
Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive
29 languages · top 12 shown
EN
English
36.4%
178,636
97%
ZH
Simplified Chinese
22.0%
108,221
96%
PT
Brazilian Portuguese
10.3%
50,686
99%
ES
Spanish
10.3%
50,598
99%
RU
Russian
8.1%
39,587
95%
KO
Korean
2.1%
10,505
96%
ES
Latin American Spanish
1.8%
8,907
98%
FR
French
1.8%
8,788
98%
TR
Turkish
1.3%
6,482
94%
DE
German
1.2%
5,991
97%
PL
Polish
1.1%
5,446
96%
TW
Traditional Chinese
0.8%
3,873
96%
02
Reviews by playtime
Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket
0-1h
5,700
79
%
positive
1.2% of reviews
refund window
1-10h
100,959
95
%
positive
20.6% of reviews
10-100h
316,294
98
%
positive
64.4% of reviews
100h+
67,854
99
%
positive
13.8% of reviews
03
Monthly timeline
Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch
Positive 475,650
Negative 15,157
34.6k
26k
17.3k
8.7k
0
19·12
20·10
21·08
22·06
23·04
24·02
24·12
25·10
26·06
04
Breakdowns
Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive
490,807 reviews
Free product
9,054
/ 490,807
1.8% of total
97% positive
Early access
0
/ 490,807
0.0% of total
— no data
Key activation
49,680
/ 490,807
10.1% of total
96% positive
Steam Deck
3,908
/ 490,807
0.8% of total
91% positive
Steam purchase
432,073
/ 490,807
88.0% of total
97% positive
Recommended
475,650
/ 490,807
96.9% of total
— votedUp
Not recommended
15,157
/ 490,807
3.1% of total
— votedDown
Reviews crawled
490,807
/ 490,807
100.0% of total
97% positive
Reviewers tracked
487,720
indexed
20 peers with shared reviewers
Strongest peer
Hollow Knight: Silksong
17.6%
85,821 shared reviewers
Net-new audience
95%
est
463,334 reviewers no peer shares
Avg overlap
5.2%
3 clusters
across 20 top peers
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Audience overlap · top peers
Of this game’s reviewers, % who also reviewed each peer
Sort:
% overlap
shared
sentiment
% overlap ▼
Game
Overlap
Shared
Sentiment
Hollow Knight: Silksong
86K shared · 93% pos
17.6%
85,821
93%
Terraria
29K shared · 97% pos
5.9%
28,831
97%
Celeste
28K shared · 98% pos
5.8%
28,376
98%
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
27K shared · 97% pos
5.5%
27,018
97%
Undertale
26K shared · 97% pos
5.3%
26,087
97%
Hades
26K shared · 97% pos
5.3%
25,937
97%
ELDEN RING
25K shared · 95% pos
5.2%
25,464
95%
Portal 2
24K shared · 99% pos
4.8%
23,649
99%
Cuphead
24K shared · 97% pos
4.8%
23,579
97%
DARK SOULS™ III
23K shared · 96% pos
4.7%
23,060
96%
Geometry Dash
22K shared · 93% pos
4.6%
22,257
93%
Stardew Valley
22K shared · 98% pos
4.4%
21,626
98%
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
21K shared · 96% pos
4.4%
21,461
96%
Dead Cells
20K shared · 97% pos
4.2%
20,297
97%
Don't Starve Together
19K shared · 95% pos
4%
19,435
95%
Bloons TD 6
19K shared · 97% pos
3.8%
18,723
97%
ULTRAKILL
18K shared · 97% pos
3.6%
17,750
97%
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
17K shared · 97% pos
3.6%
17,460
97%
Lethal Company
17K shared · 97% pos
3.5%
17,292
97%
Subnautica
17K shared · 98% pos
3.4%
16,742
98%
Showing 20 peers with shared reviewers
