Hollow Knight: Silksong - Image 1
Developer
Team Cherry
Release Date
September 4, 2025
Platform
Switch
Players
Single player
Rating
Everyone 10+
File Size
2.80 GB
Languages
English

About This Game

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Ascend to the Peak of a Haunted Kingdom

Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the award winning action-adventure. Journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and beasts and uncover secrets tied to your nature and your past. Game Features • Discover the fallen insect kingdom of Pharloom! Explore mossy grottos, gilded cities and misted moors as you ascend to the shining citadel at the top of the world. • Engage in lethal acrobatic action! Wield a huge suite of deadly moves as you dance between foes in swift, beautiful combat. • Craft powerful tools! Master an ever-expanding arsenal of weapons, traps, and mechanisms to vanquish your enemies and explore new heights. • Solve shocking quests! Hunt down rare beasts and solve ancient mysteries to grant the wishes of the downtrodden and restore the kingdom’s hope. • Face over 200 ferocious foes! Beasts and hunters, monsters and knights. Defeat them all with bravery and skill! • Vanquish over 40 legendary bosses! Battle fabled heroes and fallen kings in epic combat to decide the kingdom's fate. • Challenge Steel Soul mode! Once you conquer the kingdom, test your skills in a new mode that presents a more formidable challenge. • Experience a stunning orchestral score! Hollow Knight’s award-winning composer, Christopher Larkin, brings melancholy melodies, symphonic strings and heart-thumping, soul strumming boss themes to the adventure.

Reviews & Ratings

Metacritic

Metascore 91
User Score 8.9

OpenCritic

Top Critic Avg 91
Critics Recommend 97%
Player Rating 100

HowLongToBeat

Main Story 27.5h
Main + Extras 43.0h
Completionist 59.0h
All Styles 45.0h