For fans eagerly awaiting Hollow Knight: Silksong, a recent development has sparked renewed excitement. Thanks to SteamDB, we now know that after a lengthy period of silence, the game's Steam page has received its first update in six years, suggesting that progress may be further along than previously believed. This small but significant change has reignited hope that the highly-anticipated sequel could finally be nearing release.
A Long Period of Silence
Hollow Knight: Silksong was first announced in February 2019 as a follow-up to the critically acclaimed Hollow Knight. Originally intended as DLC for the first game, Silksong grew into a full-fledged sequel starring Hornet, one of the original game's beloved characters. While excitement for the project soared following its reveal, updates from developer Team Cherry have been sparse. The studio has maintained a relatively quiet stance, occasionally offering small development insights but avoiding firm release dates. This prolonged silence left fans questioning when, or even if, the game would finally arrive.
The recent Steam update, however, has offered a rare glimmer of hope. SteamDB, a site that tracks changes to Steam's database, logged a new entry for Silksong, the first since 2019. While there have been...
