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Hollow Knight: Lifeblood

Lifeblood is a DLC for Hollow Knight and is the third out of the four free contents that were released. This DLC was announced on the 23rd of March 2018 and was released on the 20th of April, 2018. Lifeblood…

20 April 2018

Hollow Knight: Lifeblood is an adventure developed by Team Cherry, released 20 April 2018 on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Hollow Knight: Lifeblood is

Hollow Knight: Lifeblood is an adventure game developed by Team Cherry and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Lifeblood is a DLC for Hollow Knight and is the third out of the four free contents that were released. This DLC was announced on the 23rd of March 2018 and was released on the 20th of April, 2018. Lifeblood Overview Lifeblood mainly focused on enhancing certain aspects of the game such as: An optimizable theme, allowing players to change the background of the title screen. Visual Changes to the game such as using charms, locations, and new animations. Buffs and Nerfs to Combat, Enemies, and Bosses such as: Added two new attacks to the Traitor Lord. Hivelings appearance is larger and has increased health. A stagger can be performed on The Collector Hive Guardians deals two masks of damage…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Hollow Knight: Lifeblood launched on 20 April 2018, within three weeks of God of War, God of War (2018), Frostpunk and The Forest. It arrived 1 year into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: God of War, God of War (2018), Frostpunk, The Forest.

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When did Hollow Knight: Lifeblood come out?
Hollow Knight: Lifeblood was released on 20 April 2018 for Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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