
Game
Hollow Knight: Silksong
91IGDB player score
519 ratings
Previously Take
519 player ratings, 91 average. The people have spoken, clearly. An adventure game leaning hard into fantasy — more about the journey than the destination. Solo only, and better for it — this is a one-player experience through and through.
Awards & honors
The Game Awards 2025
Game of the Year — Nominee
About this game
Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the epic action-adventure of bugs and heroes. As the lethal hunter Hornet, journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and beasts and uncover ancient secrets tied to your nature and your past.
Play as Hornet, princess-protector of Hallownest, and adventure through a whole new kingdom ruled by silk and song! Captured and brought to this unfamiliar world, Hornet must battle foes and solve mysteries as she ascends on a deadly pilgrimage to the kingdom’s peak.
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Trailers & videos
Hollow Knight: Silksong Reveal Trailer
Trailer
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Game facts
Release date
Sep 4, 2025
Developer
Team Cherry
Publisher
Team Cherry
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Platform, Adventure, Indie
Themes
Action, Fantasy
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Critic score
90 / 100 (4 reviews)
Editions & related releases
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