Released in 2017, Hollow Knight was an immediate success due to its unique visual style and open-ended, Metroidvania-esque gameplay. Now, three years later, the sequel Hollow Knight: Silksong is on its way and fans are eager to explore a new world.
At the time of writing, an official release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong has not been revealed, however a 2021 release window is expected.
Hollow Knight: Silksong revolves around the Hollow Knight’s bug-like companion, Hornet. The game’s setting is the new kingdom of Pharloom, which is far away from the land of Hallownest, the setting for the original Hollow Knight (2017). Hornet’s quest is to find her way back home and uncover the mysteries of Pharloom.
While the game may still feature many familiar elements, there will be a number of new features that make Hollow Knight: Silksong feel like a whole new game:
Fans of the original Hollow Knight (2017) will no doubt be excited for the upcoming release of Hollow Knight: Silksong, and the new features and storylines it will bring. Unfortunately, we will have to wait a little longer for the official release date to be announced. Until then, we can only stay excited!
Hollow Knight Silksong does not currently have an official release date, but it is expected to launch sometime in 2021.
Hollow Knight Silksong is currently slated for release on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Nintendo Switch.