
In a new blog post today, publisher Team Cherry announced a Nintendo Switch 2 version of their Metroidvania game Hollow Knight, scheduled for release in 2026.
This version will offer technical improvements such as better resolution, higher refresh rates, and other graphical effects. Owners of the Nintendo Switch version will be able to get this update for free.
Hollow Knight was originally released in 2017 and started out as a Kickstarter project before becoming the hugely popular game it is today.

Exciting news about Hollow Knight coming to the Nintendo Switch 2! It’s always great to see beloved games making their way to new platforms. Looking forward to seeing how it performs on the new system!
characters and worlds making their way to new platforms. I’m really looking forward to seeing how the improved graphics and performance will enhance the gameplay experience. It’s a great opportunity for both new players and fans to dive back into Hallownest!
It’s exciting to see how the unique art style and gameplay mechanics will translate to the Switch 2’s capabilities! The enhanced graphics and potential for improved performance could really elevate the experience. It’ll be interesting to see if there are any new features or content as well!