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After 6 years of hype, can Hollow Knight: Silksong really live up to the sky-high expectations?

As the community grows increasingly rabid, I'm left wondering what players are actually expecting the game to be when it (hopefully) launches later this year.

PC Gamer

"Nintendo has been really good at supporting us": Hollow Knight dev Team Cherry has been on Nintendo's side for at least 7 years, so it's no wonder Silksong is immediately launching on Switch 2

Team Cherry seems to have been Team Nintendo for a long time

GamesRadar

'WE WON!'—It was just 3 (technically 4) clips of Silksong news, but the community has fully lost it in joyous rapture

SKONG.

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It's actually happening, everybody stay calm: Silksong properly confirmed for a 2025 release date at the Nintendo Direct with a whole 3 seconds of footage

Rattling the bars of my cage. Gnawing them, too.

PC Gamer

Hollow Knight: Silksong is so late that this stylish and extremely Hollow Knight-inspired Metroidvania, made by a studio called Whalesong, might launch first

And then there were two

GamesRadar

Yet another Nintendo Direct passes without Silksong news, and if you're wondering how people are taking it, you must be new here

"Is this what you wanted?"

PC Gamer

Hollow Knight: Silksong gets new Steam metadata changes, convincing everyone and their mother that the game is finally releasing this year

New changes to Hollow Knight: Silksong's Steam metadata suggests that the long-awaited game will arrive this year.

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'Hollow Knight Silksong' Update: New SteamDB Changes Hint at 2025 Release, But Fans Are Growing Hopeless

"Silksong" fans should rejoice because SteamDB changes suggest a 2025 release date. However, this could mean another disappointment if it doesn't happen again.

Player One

Hollow Knight: Silksong gets SteamDB updates, and at this point I can't tell if the end is nigh or if I'm just hope-poisoned

Skong.

PC Gamer

Xbox Play Anywhere makes games more popular than you could have imagined

At GDC, Xbox has detailed how much more success Play Anywhere titles have over those without, and drop a casual nod to Hollow Knight: Silksong.

Windows Central

Hollow Knight: Silksong fans reach as-yet-unheard-of levels of cope as the Metroidvania's Nintendo Switch store page briefly disappears

It's coming out soon, right? Right?!

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Team Cherry offers an update on 'Hollow Knight: Silksong,' insisting the gameisstillcoming

The developers of the long-awaited Metroidvania title: Hollow Knight: Silksong, have announced on social media that the game is still in development and will be released soon.

Windows Central

The Hollow Knight: Silksong ARG turned out to be us clutching at straws, but dev says: "the game is real, progressing and will release"

Fooled again

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The Silksong hive is buzzing over a dev tweet that sees a chocolate cake, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Imagine Dragons all pointing with red string to the April Switch 2 Nintendo Direct

Ahem. SKONG!

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Hollow Knight: Silksong fans tragically trolled by a random Steam update listed as "for beta testing"

It actually was too good to be true

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Hollow Knight: Silksong reclaims its Steam wishlists crown, 3 years and 6 competitors since it last held the title

Silksong is the most-wishlisted game on Steam...again

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Hollow Knight: Silksong is "not in dev hell," says tester who finds fan cynicism "disheartening" but agrees developer Team Cherry "should be better" at communicating

"Every software dev cycle ever. Sets internal dates, misses them all the time"

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It's been 729 days since the last appearance of Silksong, and the Hollow Knight fans are in a bad way

"We're no longer clowns 'cause we don't make people laugh anymore."

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Silksong still isn't here, but you can play Hollow Knight for free while you wait thanks to Nintendo

Could this be a sign?

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Beloved horror devs' new soulslike and Metroidvania mashup Nine Sols is proving a welcome distraction for Silksong hopefuls: "My dream was Hollow Knight but CAT and it came true"

Nine Sols is a hit with players on Steam

GamesRadar

My dreams of seeing Hollow Knight Silksong at Summer Game Fest are hollow enough, so here are the other Metroidvanias I'm hoping for

SGF Predictions | Predicting which Metroidvanias we could be set to see during Summer Game Fest

GamesRadar

Good news, Hollow Knight: Silksong hopefuls - the Microsoft Store says we'll only have to wait another 7,974 years to play it

It's not news, but it's also not not news

GamesRadar

Anticipated indie Soulslike fears competition as Hades 2 test approaches and Silksong fans crawl from the woodwork: "It better just be us vs Stellar Blade as god intended"

Another Crab's Treasure's developer doesn't want any extra rivals around its Soulslike's release day

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Hollow Knight: Silksong hopefuls cry "SKONG" and issue a “Code Red” alert after indie showcase mentions the sequel, only to have the Metroidvania no-show yet again

"What's the name of this highly anticipated Metroidvania with an insect again?"

PC Gamer

Can somebody go check up on Silksong fans after the Triple-I Initiative's tongue-in-cheek loading screen tip, I'm worried about them

SKONG!

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