Here Are The Last-Ever Silkposts Before Hollow Knight: Silksong Released

Here Are The Last-Ever Silkposts Before Hollow Knight: Silksong Released

From TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) on | OpenCritic

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After seven long years, the wait is over. Hollow Knight: Silksong is here, and with it, the era of desperate, copium-fuelled Silkposting is at an end. But before we close the book on Silkposting for good, let's look back at the very last ones to be shared before the game was released.

Just moments before Silksong launched, u/anxiety_ftw desperately tried to trick everyone into thinking that the game was even cheaper than we thought in the last ever true Silkpost, with a falsified screenshot showing a 70 percent launch discount.

$20 is a steal, but $6? I'd just feel bad at that point.

Shortly after, u/Plasmapichu posted a mock-up apology from Team Cherry, using the Cyberpunk 2077 apology's skeleton as a Mad-libs template, announcing that, at the last possible second, Silksong had been delayed by over two decades.

"We're aware it might seem unrealistic when someone says that 21 years can make any difference in such a massive and complex game, but they really do".

u/The_Ninja_Allay also went for the delay route, whipping up a fake Steam screenshot where the release date had been pushed back by one, solitary hour. It might've been a Silkpost, but...