Hollow Knight:
Silksong
Your hub for Hollow Knight: Silksong — news, guides, and comparisons with Hollow Knight. Follow Hornet's agile, silk-powered journey across Pharloom.
Hollow Knight: Silksong - Release Trailer
On September 4, ascend to the peak of a haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong!
What is Hollow Knight: Silksong?
Silksong is a fast, agile metroidvania starring Hornet. Journey across Pharloom's towering cities and winding caverns, mastering silk-based tools and acrobatic movement to conquer new foes and quests.
Build momentum with aerial mobility, craft and upgrade tools, and tackle a faster, more vertical world. This hub tracks news, guides, and how Silksong compares to Hollow Knight.
Key Features
Hand-drawn Hallownest
Traverse beautifully crafted regions with secrets, shortcuts, and environmental storytelling.
Precise Combat & Movement
Master tight controls, nail arts, spells, and dashes to overcome escalating challenges.
Charms & Builds
Customize your build with dozens of charms that shape combat, mobility, and exploration.
Exploration & Mapping
Use quills, compasses, and upgrades to map the world and plan efficient routes.
Boss Encounters
Face 40+ bosses with distinct move sets, arenas, and musical themes.
Atmosphere & Story
A subtle, emotional narrative expressed through place, music, and character moments.
Hollow Knight Silksong Game Guides
Hornet's agile movement, Silk & Binding, tools and crests, quests, and Pharloom's vertical exploration.
Silk & Binding (Healing)
Deal damage to build Silk; spend it to Bind (multi-heal) or unleash abilities.
Agile Movement & Needle
Chain attacks into acrobatic movement; ledge grab and vertical routes emphasize speed.
Tools & Crests
Equip tools and customize via Crests with colored slots to shape your build.
Quests & Vertical Exploration
Ascend Pharloom through layered biomes, quests, shortcuts, and fast travel.
Watch Hollow Knight: Silksong in Action
Official trailers, gameplay clips, and community videos
Hollow Knight: Silksong - Release Trailer
Official trailer highlighting the world, combat, and soundtrack.
COMMUNITY VIDEOS
Hollow Knight Silksong - 18 Essential Beginner Tips
Hollow Knight Silksong - 4 Early Mask Shard Locations (How to Upgrade Health)
Hollow Knight Silksong - Ending & Final Boss Fight (4K 60FPS)
Hollow Knight Silksong Game Console
Available and wishlists across PC and consoles. Visit platform pages for details and regional availability. Play Hollow Knight Silksong Game on your preferred platform.
Steam System Requirements
Minimum Requirements
1080p Medium Settings
- Operating SystemWindows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer
- ProcessorIntel Core i3-3240, AMD FX-4300
- Memory4 GB RAM
- GraphicsGeForce GTX 560 Ti (1GB), Radeon HD 7750 (1GB)
- DirectXVersion 10
- Storage8 GB available space
Recommended Requirements
1440p High Settings
- Operating SystemWindows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer
- ProcessorIntel Core i5-3470
- Memory8 GB RAM
- GraphicsGeForce GTX 1050 (2GB), Radeon R9 380 (2GB)
- DirectXVersion 10
- Storage8 GB available space
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about Hollow Knight: Silksong — development status, platforms, and gameplay.
A full, standalone sequel to Hollow Knight starring Hornet. Explore the new kingdom of Pharloom with faster movement, silk-based tools, quests, and new enemies and bosses.
Silksong is a separate, standalone game — not DLC for Hollow Knight.
Hollow Knight: Silksong released on September 4, 2025. It's available now.
PC (Steam, GOG, Humble), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation (PS4/PS5), and Xbox (Xbox One/Series X|S). Regional availability and store pages may vary. See Platforms for details.
Silksong features more vertical, agile traversal and silk-powered tools. Expect a quest system, craftable/upgradable tools, and new combat and movement options tailored to Hornet.
Yes. Silksong is a single-player metroidvania focused on exploration, combat, and boss encounters.
No. Silksong is a standalone sequel with a fresh progression system and does not use Hollow Knight save data.
Yes. Hollow Knight: Silksong is out now. The Steam price is $19.99. For other platforms and regions, see Platforms to open the store links and view pricing.
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STAY IN THE LOOP
Hollow Knight: Silksong is available now on multiple platforms. Start your journey through Pharloom today.
