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Latest updates, official announcements, and development news for Hollow Knight: Silksong. Stay informed with verified information from Team Cherry and official sources.
Hollow Knight: Silksong has officially launched on September 4, 2025, marking the end of one of gaming's longest-awaited sequels. The game is available on PC (Steam, Windows Store), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S (including Game Pass), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. Priced at $19.99 USD across all platforms, the game launches with day-one availability on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
In their 'Special Announcement,' Team Cherry confirmed that Hollow Knight: Silksong will release on September 4, 2025, at 7AM PT / 10AM ET / 4PM CEST / 11PM JST. The announcement addressed the long development period, with co-founders Ari Gibson and William Pellen explaining their development approach to Bloomberg, emphasizing that the game was never stuck in development hell but simply took time due to their small team size.
Following the game's launch, Team Cherry has acknowledged feedback about localization quality, particularly for Simplified Chinese translations. In a statement, the team committed to releasing localization improvements in the coming weeks, demonstrating their ongoing support for the international player base. This reflects their dedication to ensuring all players can fully enjoy the Silksong experience regardless of language.
Hollow Knight: Silksong appeared in a Nintendo Direct presentation, officially confirming a 2025 release window. The appearance marked one of the first official updates about the game's progress in recent months, generating significant excitement in the gaming community. The Direct showcased brief new gameplay footage and reinforced Team Cherry's commitment to launching the game within 2025.
Team Cherry's Matthew Griffin officially addressed online rumors about the game's development status, confirming that Hollow Knight: Silksong was 'still in active development, progressing, and still planned for release.' This statement came in response to growing speculation and rumors circulating in gaming communities about potential development issues or delays.