A new developer update from Team Cherry, the team behindHollow Knight: Silksong,has recently been shared on social media. Given that many fans have been patiently waiting for the sequel to the popular indie title since it was announced, gamers may not be pleased with what the development team has to share regardingHollow Knight: Silksong.Ever since the sequel was revealed in 2019, fans seem to have hadhigh expectations forHollow Knight: Silksong. This is understandable, given how well-received and successful its predecessor was when it first came out in 2017. However, Team Cherry has been tight-lipped about theSilksong’s release date or launch period, even forgoing any new updates in the most recent Nintendo Indie World Showcase. Now, it seems that the development team is ready to address the fan base’s concerns and used social media to make their announcement about their upcoming title.RELATED:It’s Been So Long Since Hollow Knight: Silksong Was Announced That Its Website Has ExpiredOn Twitter, Matthew Griffin, who is handling PR and marketing for Team Cherry, shared news about therelease date ofHollow Knight: Silksong. According to the post, the video game was meant to be released in the first half of 2023, but the team has decided not to push through with it. Griffin reassures the fan base that development is still ongoing, likely to curb the community’s fears of the project suddenly being discontinued. According to Griffin, the title has “gotten quite big” and that the team is very excited about what is in store for players to discover when Silksong is finally released.
Unfortunately, no announcements have been made for a release date or evenlaunch period forHollow Knight: Silksong. Despite the lack of more concrete details, replies on Griffin’s Twitter post were mostly positive and encouraging. Many fans were more concerned about the quality of the game being produced and some even wished for the whole team to take care of themselves. Given how infamous the game development industry is with crunch times during production, the community seems to wish for the welfare of the team behindHollow Knight: Silksong.
Griffin did state that moreHollow Knight: Silksongdetailswill be shared once development is closer to releasing the video game. Hopefully the team will give more frequent updates and be more active on visible channels like social media. The community will probably appreciate hearing more about how the development ofHollow Knight: Silksongis progressing and will highly anticipate more news about the indie title in the future.
Hollow Knight: Silksongis in development for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch. Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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