Maps and navigation

Hollow Knight: a translucent Fungal Wastes map shows rooms, the player marker and exits to neighboring regions.The marker connects the current position to the mapA labeled exit leads to a neighboring region
Hollow KnightConnected rooms and exits to neighboring regions
  1. The marker connects the current position to the map
  2. A labeled exit leads to a neighboring region
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A map connects rooms, passages and landmarks. The player compares their position with known routes and chooses where to return or explore next.

Design tips

  • Match map symbols to recognizable landmarks in the world.
  • Help players find unfinished routes without revealing every secret.

Examples