After years of anticipation, Team Cherry has finally delivered the news everyone has been waiting for: Hollow Knight: Silksong launches on September 4, 2025.
The announcement came during a short but impactful Special Broadcast livestream, where Team Cherry revealed the long-awaited release date for their next Hollow Knight game!
You can catch the special trailer here:
The stream itself was light on surprises. No big gameplay deep dive this time, but the confirmation of a concrete date is huge for fans who have been following every single Silksong news for a long time!
What We Know About Silksong
Hollow Knight: Silksong stars Hornet, princess-protector of Hallownest, as she journeys through a new kingdom haunted by silk and song. You can expect:
- A Vast Handcrafted World
- You will have to ascend to the peak of a Haunted Kingdom, and restore it’s hope
- New Enemies:
- Battle over 200 Ferocious Foes
- 40 Legendary Bosses
- Lethal Acrobatic Action – Expanded acrobatics and mobility, with Hornet’s agile movement defining the combat.
- A new arsenal of tools, traps, and abilities.
- A massive, interconnected map filled with quests, secrets, and challenges.
Silksong will launch on PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
It has been years of speculation, showcase appearances, and countless community theories, but the finish line is finally in sight. On September 4, we will at last get to experience Hornet’s long-awaited adventure.
Until then, we can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that Silksong is not just a dream anymore, it is just a few weeks away!
