A Group Of Players Are Beating Hollow Knight Using Twitch Chat Controls Only

Fans starved for new information on Hollow Knight: Silksong are passing the time by replaying the original Hollow Knight via Twitch.As most people know, Hollow Knight is a notoriously difficult Metroid-style adventure game by South Australian developer Team Cherry. The game, known for challenging boss fights and precise jumping puzzles, has become beloved among fans of the genre. It requires a certain amount of concentration, patience, and skill to progress through the Hollow Knight gauntlet.This is why the idea of playing it remotely, in concert with hundreds of other people, sounds like a nightmare. But that’s exactly what these fans are doing. Observe: And what’s crazier is that they’re making it work. They’re dodging incoming attacks, they’re darting in to hit the bosses with chip damage and backing out to a safe distance. They’re playing Hollow Knight together, via Twitch chat. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a more coordinated group of Twitch players in my life.Working together through the chat console in traditional Twitch Plays style, the viewers have been crushing bosses and making their way through the game for several days now. The controls, as you can see, are displayed on-screen and viewers can type their commands in the chat. Those commands are
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