Hollow Knight vs Jump King
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Hollow Knight
+16
rating points
More player ratings
Hollow Knight
2,144 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Genres
AdventureIndiePlatform
Themes
ActionFantasy
Features
atmospheric2d
Key Differences
Themes
Hollow Knight
-Jump King
Horror
Features
Hollow Knight
metroidvaniaarmed bugsbest debut indie game: nominee - 2017 (the game awards)the game awards - best debut indie game - nomineecreature compendium
Jump King
precision platformingcrowkingvertical platformingwomen
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Hollow Knight | Jump King |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2017 | May 3, 2019 |
| Rating | 92/100 (2,144 ratings) | 76/100 (40 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndiePlatform | AdventureIndiePlatform |
| Themes | ActionFantasy | ActionFantasyHorror |
| Features | metroidvaniaarmed bugsbest debut indie game: nominee - 2017 (the game awards)the game awards - best debut indie game - nomineecreature compendiumexplorable worldinterconnected-worldshop keeperskill-basedswordthe game awards 2017fast travelinggiant insectsinsectsmerchants | precision platformingcrowkingvertical platformingwomencastleclownsgirlsphilosophicalmedievalpsychological horrorbirddark humorlevel selectionsoulslike |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Side view | Side view |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Wii U, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S | Android, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS |
Comparison Summary
Hollow Knight and Jump King have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Side view, Adventure, Indie, Platform, Action.
Hollow Knight stands out for metroidvania, armed bugs, best debut indie game: nominee - 2017 (the game awards), while Jump King stands out for Horror, precision platforming, crow, king.
Hollow Knight has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Side view, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.