Released in September 2025 after a massive seven-year wait, Hollow Knight: Silksong has established itself as an ambitious, brutal, and visually stunning successor to the original indie masterpiece. While it retains the core Metroidvania DNA of its predecessor, it shifts the focus toward faster, more acrobatic gameplay and a significantly higher difficulty floor. A Masterclass in Movement and Combat

Hollow Knight: Silksong is an upcoming action-adventure game developed by Team Cherry, an independent game development studio based in Australia. The game is a sequel to the critically acclaimed Hollow Knight, which was released in 2017 to widespread critical acclaim for its atmospheric world, tight gameplay, and mysterious lore. Silksong is currently in development for PC, Nintendo Switch, and other platforms, with a planned release on the Nintendo Switch (NSP) format.

Crests and Tools: Replacing the Charm system, Crests allow you to customize Hornet's moveset, while Tools provide expendable gadgets like spears, buzzsaws, and automated bugs.

Switch 2 Performance Review: Details how the game runs at a smooth 120Hz on the Nintendo Switch 2, supporting free upgrades for existing owners.