Hollow Knight vs Hyper Light Drifter
Compare Hollow Knight vs Hyper Light Drifter side by side on Watch Gameplay.
| Attribute | Hollow Knight | Hyper Light Drifter |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Combined scorecritics and players, blended • Source: IGDB (differs) | ||
| Released (differs) | February 2017 | March 2016 |
| Main Story (differs) | 36h | 8h |
| Completionist (differs) | 73h | 35h |
| Should You Play It? | ||
| Great fit if you want (differs) | Precise jumping that asks for practiceA story that leads you somewhereSomething smaller and strangerA game to play by yourself | To build a character over dozens of hoursGunplay at the centre of itCrowds to cut throughA story that leads you somewhere |
| Think twice if you want (differs) | — | A long game to sink weeks into |
| What it feels like (differs) | Story-ledPrecision-ledSolo | Character-drivenStory-ledCombat-focusedBite-sized |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genres (differs) | PlatformAdventureIndie | ShooterRole-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureIndie |
| Themes (differs) | ActionFantasy | ActionFantasyScience fiction |
| Modes (differs) | Single player | Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative |
| Perspective (differs) | Side view | Bird view / Isometric |
| Availability | ||
| Platforms | PlayStation GamingXbox GamingPC GamingNintendo Gaming | PlayStation GamingXbox GamingPC GamingNintendo Gaming |
| Makers | ||
| Developer (differs) | Team Cherry | Heart Machine |
| Publisher (differs) | Team Cherry | Heart Machine |
| Engine (differs) | Unity | GameMaker: Studio |
| Series (differs) | Hollow Knight | Hyper Light |
| Watch on Watch Gameplay | ||
| Wallpapers (differs) | 17 | 7 |