If you’ve been itching to continue your adventure in Hollow Knight, you are in luck my friend. Team Cherry announced this morning the sequel to Hollow Knight, Hollow Knight: Silksong. Here’s the official synopsis of the new adventure:
As Hornet, princess-protector of Hallownest, adventure through a whole new kingdom ruled by silk and song. Captured and brought to this unfamiliar land, Hornet must battle foes and solve mysteries as she ascends on a deadly pilgrimage to the kingdom’s peak.
The game will have over 150 new enemies, new boss battles, new game mode, and more. Below is the details that’ll be featured in Silksong.
Game Features
- Discover a whole new kingdom! Explore coral forests, mossy grottos, gilded cities and misted moors as you ascend to the shining citadel at the top of the world.
- Engage in lethal acrobatic action! Wield a whole new suite of nimble moves as you dance between foes in deadly, beautiful combat.
- Craft powerful tools! Master an ever-expanding arsenal of weapons, traps, and mechanisms to confound your enemies and explore new heights.
- Solve shocking quests! Hunt down rare beasts, unearth ancient mysteries and search for lost treasures to fulfil the wishes of the downtrodden and restore the kingdom’s hope. Prepare for the unexpected!
- Face over 150 all-new foes! Beasts and hunters, assassins and kings, monsters and knights – you must defeat them all with bravery and skill!
- Experience a stunning orchestral score! Hollow Knight’s award-winning composer, Christopher Larkin, returns to bring melancholy melodies, symphonic strings and heart-thumping, soul strumming boss themes to the adventure.
- Challenge Silk Soul mode! Once you conquer the game, test your skills in an all-new mode that spins the game into a unique, challenging experience.
If you have enjoyed playing the original Hollow Knight, the official soundtrack is available on Bandcamp. Highly recommended.
Hollow Knight: Silksong will release on the Nintendo Switch and PC. Unfortunately, the launch date is still unknown. However, you can visit the official website for additional details. Official trailer and screenshots available below.
Source: Team Cherry