Use TrollStore if available (iOS 14–15.4.1) or Sideloadly with developer certificate for “extra quality”.
| Feature | Standard Hollow Knight IPA | Hollow Knight IPA Extra Quality | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 30fps with frequent drops | Unlocked 60fps (stable on iPhone 11+) | | Touch Controls | Laggy, misaligned buttons | Customizable, haptic feedback, adjustable opacity | | Controller Support | Partial (PS4 issues) | Full MFI / Xbox / PS5 support with rumble | | Audio Sync | Occasional desync in cutscenes | Perfect sync, 320kbps audio bitrate | | Save Stability | Corrupts after Deepnest | Autobackup + cloud save injection | | File Size | ~1.2GB (compressed assets) | ~2.4GB (uncompressed 4K UI textures) | hollow knight ipa extra quality
An IPA (iOS App Store Package) is the archive file used for iOS applications. Since Hollow Knight was never officially released on iPhone or iPad (only on Apple Arcade for macOS), any mobile version circulating is a port—either a fan-made conversion or a cracked build from a different platform. Use TrollStore if available (iOS 14–15
He tried to look at the touch controls, but there were none. The game didn't have virtual joysticks or buttons. Instinctively, Leo swiped his thumb across the glass. The camera panned with a fluid, sickening realism. He wasn't playing a game; he was looking through a window. He tried to look at the touch controls, but there were none
: If you have Game Pass, you can play via the Safari browser by adding it to your home screen. 4. Improving "Extra Quality" Performance