Hollow Knight: Silksong

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Why Trying To Buy A Video Game T-Shirt Sucks So Much

GenAI has made things worse, but it's been bad for a while

By Ash Parrish Published September 16, 2026

Games

Mom, Come Pick Me Up, They’re Doing ‘ Silksong When?’ Again

There's three months left on the clock for the Sea of Sorrows DLC to come out, but a lack of updates bodes ill

By Ash Parrish Published September 10, 2026
CultureNews

10 Games To Satisfy Your Silksong Cravings While We Wait For New DLC

The metroidvania soulsike is without peer, but there are some games that can scratch the itch it leaves behind

By Ash Parrish Published July 30, 2026
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Silksong Finally Takes Home A ‘Best Game’ Award As Steam Breaks An All-Time Record

The brutal Metroidvania was also rated 'best game you suck at'

By Ethan Gach Published January 5, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Betting Markets Have Decided Silksong Doesn’t Have A Chance In Hell Of Winning Game Of The Year

Polymarket gambling on The Game Awards 2025 has begun

By Ethan Gach Published October 31, 2025

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Silksong Devs Talk About Why The Game Feels Harder

There are shades of Elden Ring in how Team Cherry talks about the Hollow Knight sequel

By Ethan Gach Published September 18, 2025
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5 Metroidvania Games To Play If You’ve Been Defeated By Hollow Knight: Silksong

If you want all the platform action without the brutal difficulty, here are five excellent alternatives

By John Walker Published September 17, 2025
CultureNews

Don’t Expect Hollow Knight: Silksong To Nerf Any More Bosses Just Yet

The second patch focuses mostly on bug cleanup

By Ethan Gach Published September 16, 2025
CultureNews

Silksong Memorializes Fan Who Lost Battle With Cancer

Seth Goldman’s memory lives on as a Shrine Guardian

By Claire Jackson Published September 15, 2025
OpinionCommentary

One Of The Best Parts Of Hollow Knight: Silksong Is Its Collection Of Weird Little Guys

Fans already love Hornet’s companions in the long-awaited sequel

By Kenneth Shepard Published September 11, 2025

OpinionCommentary

The Debate Over Silksong Points To A Growing Divide In The World Of Gaming

Hollow Knight: Silksong once again raises the debate about whether it's OK not to be able to finish a game

By John Walker Published September 11, 2025
CultureNews

Hollow Knight: Silksong, As Told By Steam Reviews

Seven years for a game full of bugs?

By Claire Jackson Published September 10, 2025
CultureNews

Hollow Knight: Silksong’s First Patch Will Nerf Its Toughest Early Bosses

The update will make Moorwing and Sister Splinter less of an early hassle

By John Walker Published September 9, 2025
CultureNews

Atari Put Out A Super-Tough Metroidvania The Same Day As Silksong And You’ll Never Guess What Happened

Adventure of Samsara deserves much better than being buried alive

By John Walker Published September 8, 2025
Culture

Difficulty Is Already Dominating The Hollow Knight: Silksong Conversation

Mask damage, run-backs, and delayed upgrades have fans debating the sequel's difficulty

By Ethan Gach Published September 8, 2025

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Hollow Knight: Silksong Has A Diabolical Fakeout That Fans Love To Hate

A hidden trap in one of the game's hardest levels is claiming victims left and right

By Kenneth Shepard Published September 8, 2025
Tips & Guides

Don’t Let Hollow Knight: Silksong‘s First Boss Stop You From Playing

The Bell Beast is Silksong's first hurdle for new players to overcome

By Ethan Gach Published September 8, 2025
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Hollow Knight: Silksong’s Platforming Has Players Crashing Out Harder Than Any Boss Fight

Swapping Hornet’s crests can help you get through some of the more challenging jumping puzzles

By Kenneth Shepard Published September 8, 2025
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Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 4 Cool Games We Can’t Wait To Get Back To

Yes, there’s more than just Silksong in here

By Claire Jackson Published September 5, 2025
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Here’s Why Hollow Knight: Silksong Is Getting Review-Bombed In China

A poor translation has tanked Steam reviews from Chinese-language fans

By Ethan Gach Published September 5, 2025

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