{"id":164142,"date":"2025-08-21T15:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/164142\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T15:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:54:08","slug":"silksong-finally-launches-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/164142\/","title":{"rendered":"Silksong finally launches in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Hollow Knight: Silksong, the full sequel to Hollow Knight that has been in development for years, will be released on September 4th. The news was revealed as part of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6XGeJwsUP9c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cspecial announcement\u201d<\/a> video that debuted on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">In Silksong, you play as Hornet, a character that appeared in the original Hollow Knight. The game, which will be released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, features a new kingdom with new areas to explore and new enemies and bosses to fight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Silksong, the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=1025X1701640&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.steampowered.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Ffilter%3Dpopularwishlist\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">most wishlisted game on Steam<\/a>, was originally announced by Team Cherry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamcherry.com.au\/blog\/hollow-knight-silksong-revealed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in 2019<\/a>. Despite how long it took to make, the game was never \u201cstuck\u201d during development, Ari Gibson, one of the co-founders Team Cherry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/newsletters\/2025-08-21\/why-silksong-team-cherry-s-sequel-to-hollow-knight-took-so-long-to-make?srnd=undefined\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told Bloomberg<\/a>. \u201cIt was always progressing. It\u2019s just the case that we\u2019re a small team, and games take a lot of time. There wasn\u2019t any big controversial moment behind it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">\u201cWe could have kept going,\u201d co-founder William Pellen said. And it sounds like they will: Team Cherry has plans to add more content to the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hollow Knight: Silksong, the full sequel to Hollow Knight that has been in development for years, will be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":164143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[171,393,50,9597,158,14346,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-164142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-gaming","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-pc-gaming","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-trailers","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115067569031170529","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}