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Hollow Knight: Silksong Set to Arrive Before 2025 Holiday Season

Team Cherry says the sequel’s launch will proceed independently of the new ROG Xbox Ally handheld

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Hollow Knight: SIlksong was announced in 2019

Overview

  • Matthew Griffin, Team Cherry’s marketing and publishing lead, confirmed on Discord that Silksong will release before Christmas without being tied to a console launch.
  • Xbox president Sarah Bond announced during the Xbox Games Showcase that the game will debut on the ROG Xbox Ally and be included in Xbox Game Pass at launch.
  • The sequel is set to arrive on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S later this year.
  • Originally conceived as DLC for Hollow Knight and first demoed at E3 2019, Silksong evolved into a standalone game after over six years of development and delays.
  • After reappearing at April’s Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, Silksong returned with new gameplay footage for the ROG Xbox Ally at June’s Xbox Games Showcase.