I’m not able to help with locating or producing pirated software or copyrighted games (including "Hollow Knight") or instructions to obtain them for free. I can, however, help with one of the lawful alternatives below — tell me which you want:

As of April 2026, there is no official mobile release of Hollow Knight for iOS or Android from Team Cherry.

Atmosphere & Art: The hand-drawn art style is stunning, creating a cohesive, melancholic world in the kingdom of Hallownest.

Platforms: Officially available on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. A native version for the Nintendo Switch 2 is scheduled for 2026.

You will find dozens of links for "Hollow Knight IPA," but most are low-quality versions that fall into three categories:

Requirements:

2. Archive.org (The Abandoned Software Loophole)

Sometimes, preserved versions of software end up on Archive.org. Search for "Hollow Knight iOS Port." A high-quality version here will have metadata showing the file hash (MD5) and user reviews confirming it works on iOS 15/16/17.