Load Failure (WITH NO LOG) | Hollow Knight Modding | Page 1

timber notch Dec 15, 2025, 9:43 PM

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-# DO NOT ASK FOR A LOG AS NONE GETS GENERATED

MODS:

*Debug Mod
*SpeedrunningQoL

RESULT:

BEFORE TRYING TO MODDED FIRST TIME

*Runs Vanilla Cleanly

AFTER TRYING TO LOAD MODDED

*Fails to load Vanilla and Modded
*Fails to launch via Steam

GAME WAS PURCHASED THROUGH STEAM

Version: 1.2.2.1
System: Windows

safe isleBOT Dec 15, 2025, 9:47 PM

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Please provide more information!

People cannot help you if they do not know all of what is going on.

Your post should include Useful Information, such as:

Detailed explanation (What is wrong, what have you tried, what are you expecting to happen, etc)
Screenshots of the issues / errors (How do I take screenshots?)
Post your Modlog.txt file if you're playing modded (this is found in your Save Files folder, which you can learn how to access by typing ?tag modlog into chat)
- -# This is required if you are playing modded. This is not required if your problem is getting the game to be modded.
What Operating System you are on (Windows / MacOS / Linux / Other)
What patch are you on (This should show on the main menu)
What Mod Installer you are using (Lumafly / Scarab / HKMM / ModInstaller1 / ModInstaller2 / Other)
What platform you are playing the game from (Steam / Gog / Gamepass / Cracked / Pirated)

Additionally, please ensure that you've checked https://discord.com/channels/879125729936298015/1047656117913800704 and the pins of #hk-general for common problems and information.

timber notch Dec 15, 2025, 9:51 PM

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Remention: Do not ask for a log as none gets generated

haughty terrace Dec 15, 2025, 9:52 PM

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You can't use Lumafly with 1221

safe isleBOT Dec 15, 2025, 9:53 PM

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Current 1221 Modding Resources
The Modding API is not allowed to be installed for most runs. This is used for practice purposes. Discord message links go to the HKSC Discord

🎦 Video Guide (Highly recommended to watch!)
📜 Text Guide

Assembly Files
You can only use one of these
🔸 1221 Modding API | Download: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/822611561427370054/835911691703156746/Assembly-CSharp.dll
🔸 1221 Modding API with Adjustable Screenshake | Download: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1098732512844456016/1102778898430824559/Assembly-CSharp.dll
🔸 MiniSaveStates for 1221 | Download: GitHub

Note: MiniSaveStates is not compatible with other 1221 mods, but it is allowed for IL runs.
🔸 Adjustable Screenshake for 1221 | Download: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1098732512844456016/1100137284667445408/Assembly-CSharp.dll
Note: This Adjustable Screenshake is not compatible with other 1221 mods, but it is allowed for runs.

Common Mods for 1221
A ModdingApi must be installed to use these
🔹 1221 Debug | Download: GitHub
🔹 1221 Benchwarp | Download: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/822611561427370054/835455873212088360/Benchwarp.zip
🔹 1221 HKTimer | Download: GitHub

#Load Failure (WITH NO LOG)