The platforming metroidvania game Hollow Knight made a huge splash when it launched for PC and Nintendo. Now, Team Cherry will be bringing the same experience for Xbox owners, with the sequel Silksong releasing on the Xbox Series S.
Silksong will feature the same exceptional gameplay mechanics of its predecessor, with the added complexity from the sequel. Players will assume the role of Hornet and explore expansive, interconnected levels, blending fast-paced platforming and tense 2D combat. The games focus on exploration and the unlocking of new moves and abilities for Hornet, such as the ability to grip onto surfaces, allowing Hornet to traverse environments in entirely new ways.
The visuals and art style of Silksong will be familiar to fans of the Hollow Knight franchise and will feature an entirely new look. All of the games environments, enemies, and characters will be hand-painted, resulting in a unique and visually stunning game world.
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Overall, the Xbox Series S will be a great way to experience the new Hollow Knight Silksong. With an expanded world, new mechanics and stunning visuals, the game promises to be a must-have for platforming and metroidvania fans.
Hollow Knight Silksong is not yet available on the Xbox Series S. However, the Microsoft Store lists the cost of the game at $29.99.
At the time of writing, the MSRP of Hollow Knight Silksong on Xbox Series S is $29.99 USD.
The MSRP of Hollow Knight Silksong on Nintendo Switch is $29.99.