Hollow Knight: 0.4.5 doc revamp and default options tweaks (#2982)

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## Required Software
* Download and unzip the Lumafly Mod Manager from the [Lumafly website](https://themulhima.github.io/Lumafly/).
* A legal copy of Hollow Knight.
* Steam, Gog, and Xbox Game Pass versions of the game are supported.
* Windows, Mac, and Linux (including Steam Deck) are supported.
## Installing the Archipelago Mod using Lumafly
1. Launch Lumafly and ensure it locates your Hollow Knight installation directory.
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* If desired, also install "Archipelago Map Mod" to use as an in-game tracker.
3. Launch the game, you're all set!
### What to do if Lumafly fails to find your XBox Game Pass installation directory
1. Enter the XBox app and move your mouse over "Hollow Knight" on the left sidebar.
2. Click the three points then click "Manage".
3. Go to the "Files" tab and select "Browse...".
4. Click "Hollow Knight", then "Content", then click the path bar and copy it.
5. Run Lumafly as an administrator and, when it asks you for the path, paste what you copied in step 4.
#### Alternative Method:
1. Click on your profile then "Settings".
2. Go to the "General" tab and select "CHANGE FOLDER".
3. Look for a folder where you want to install the game (preferably inside a folder on your desktop) and copy the path.
4. Run Lumafly as an administrator and, when it asks you for the path, paste what you copied in step 3.
Note: The path folder needs to have the "Hollow Knight_Data" folder inside.
### What to do if Lumafly fails to find your installation directory
1. Find the directory manually.
* Xbox Game Pass:
1. Enter the XBox app and move your mouse over "Hollow Knight" on the left sidebar.
2. Click the three points then click "Manage".
3. Go to the "Files" tab and select "Browse...".
4. Click "Hollow Knight", then "Content", then click the path bar and copy it.
* Steam:
1. You likely put your Steam library in a non-standard place. If this is the case, you probably know where
it is. Find your steam library and then find the Hollow Knight folder and copy the path.
* Windows - `C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Hollow Knight`
* Linux/Steam Deck - ~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Hollow Knight
* Mac - ~/Library/Application Support/Steam/steamapps/common/Hollow Knight/hollow_knight.app
2. Run Lumafly as an administrator and, when it asks you for the path, paste the path you copied.
## Configuring your YAML File
### What is a YAML and why do I need one?
You can see the [basic multiworld setup guide](/tutorial/Archipelago/setup/en) here on the Archipelago website to learn
about why Archipelago uses YAML files and what they're for.
An YAML file is the way that you provide your player options to Archipelago.
See the [basic multiworld setup guide](/tutorial/Archipelago/setup/en) here on the Archipelago website to learn more.
### Where do I get a YAML?
You can use the [game options page for Hollow Knight](/games/Hollow%20Knight/player-options) here on the Archipelago
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* If you are waiting for a countdown then wait for it to lapse before hitting Start.
* Or hit Start then pause the game once you're in it.
## Commands
While playing the multiworld you can interact with the server using various commands listed in the
[commands guide](/tutorial/Archipelago/commands/en). As this game does not have an in-game text client at the moment,
You can optionally connect to the multiworld using the text client, which can be found in the
[main Archipelago installation](https://github.com/ArchipelagoMW/Archipelago/releases) as Archipelago Text Client to
enter these commands.
## Hints and other commands
While playing in a multiworld, you can interact with the server using various commands listed in the
[commands guide](/tutorial/Archipelago/commands/en). You can use the Archipelago Text Client to do this,
which is included in the latest release of the [Archipelago software](https://github.com/ArchipelagoMW/Archipelago/releases/latest).