It's really happening to Silksong fans, isn't it? Like really, really. After what feels like an eternity of waiting, almost exactly six years in fact, it seems like Hollow Knight: Silksong is on the precipice of release.
There's a choose edition menu on Silksong's Xbox page now, but none of the games listed are Silksong.
The past six months have seen unprecedented rumblings around Team Cherry's Hollow Knight follow-up, and Silksong's latest Steam update may be the most significant indication yet that its launch is just around the corner.
A lot has happened with Hollow Knight: Silksong this year. After announcing it was delayed indefinitely all the way back in 2023, Team Cherry went radio silent with the game. There was no news, no trailers, no updates, and this left the Silksong community in tatters. That was until earlier this year.
After countless fan theories, including a now-debunked ARG, things started to happen. Microsoft listed the game as one of its major releases for 2025, seemingly confirming it would still be released this year, and the floodgates started to open. It received its first Steam update in six years, and then it received many more. It briefly appeared during...