
Why Did 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' Take So Long to Release?! "It's Been 84 Years…
Gamers, get ready: 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' is finally almost here. Finally, for real. But why did it take so long? Here's what the devs had to say.
GameSpot has officially announced that 'Hollow Knight: Silksong', the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed 'Hollow Knight', will be released on September 4th. The announcement was made during Gamescom 2025, thrilling fans who have eagerly awaited news on the game's launch. The new trailer showcases extensive gameplay, highlighting the protagonist Hornet's agile combat and exploration abilities. Players can expect to traverse a vast, handcrafted world, encountering over 200 unique foes and battling more than 40 legendary bosses. The trailer also provides glimpses of diverse environments, from lush, overgrown areas to fiery, perilous caverns, promising a rich and challenging experience for players.
Gamers, get ready: 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' is finally almost here. Finally, for real. But why did it take so long? Here's what the devs had to say.