Hollow Knight: Silksong Release Date Announced
- After years of fervent anticipation from fans, Team cherry has officially announced the release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong.
- Players will be able to experience Hornet's journey on a wide range of systems, including PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox one, Nintendo Switch, and...
- Hollow Knight: Silksong is a direct sequel to the critically acclaimed Hollow Knight.
“Silksong” Finally Has a Release Date: Hornet‘s Adventure Arrives September 4th
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Years of Anticipation Culminate in a September Launch
After years of fervent anticipation from fans, Team cherry has officially announced the release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong. The highly anticipated metroidvania sequel will launch on September 4, 2025, for PC and all major consoles. The announcement came during a special presentation, marking a significant milestone for the long-in-development title.
A Multi-Platform Release
Silksong isn’t limiting itself to a single platform. Players will be able to experience Hornet’s journey on a wide range of systems, including PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox one, Nintendo Switch, and even the forthcoming Nintendo Switch 2. This broad availability ensures that a vast audience can dive into the game upon release.
What we certainly know About the Game
Hollow Knight: Silksong is a direct sequel to the critically acclaimed Hollow Knight. players will take on the role of Hornet, a skilled warrior princess, as she embarks on a quest to ascend to the kingdom of Pharloom. The game promises a vast and interconnected world to explore, challenging combat encounters, and a compelling narrative. Recent reports indicate the 2025 trial version is an enhanced version of a 2019 build, suggesting a polished experience for launch. game.udn.com details this.
Gamescom 2025 Spotlight
The release date reveal occurred during a special presentation at Gamescom 2025. The event also showcased other major game announcements, including a first look at gameplay for “Glory of Kings: World” and news regarding Sony’s 3A game bonus free mode. Free Electronic News 3C Technology reports on the breadth of announcements from the show.