Hollow Knight - 1.5.78.11833 - Multi10 - Gnu Li... ((exclusive))
The details you provided refer to the Hollow Knight v1.5.78.11833 update, specifically a native build for Technical Overview Version 1.5.78.11833
Bottom Line: 10/10. An instant classic that runs flawlessly on modern hardware. Hollow Knight - 1.5.78.11833 - MULTi10 - GNU Li...
The Verdict If you own a PC—or a Steam Deck—this is a must-own title. The "GNU" tag in the title usually implies a version optimized for open-source systems, and it delivers. At this price point (or often in bundles), it offers more value and replayability than many AAA titles ten times its cost. The details you provided refer to the Hollow Knight v1
Problem: No sound via ALSA or PipeWire
Solution: Install pulseaudio or pipewire-pulse; the game expects a PulseAudio-compatible layer. The "GNU" tag in the title usually implies
Hollow Knight is highly optimized for Linux, though some users on newer hardware or specific distros (like NixOS) may need minor tweaks.
Problem: Low FPS in the City of Tears or Fungal Wastes
Solution: Disable “HDR” in game settings, reduce particle effects, or force OpenGL 3.3 with MESA_GL_VERSION_OVERRIDE=3.3.
Combat Polish: Fixed an issue where Aspid Hunters and Primal Aspids would sometimes spit immediately after breaking out of jars.