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Image: Nintendo Life We all waited a whopping seven years to get our hands on Hollow Knight: Silksong, and what has been the talking point in the weeks following its release? The difficulty. With tricky bosses, perilous platforming and some meaty runbacks, many have found Silksong to be a touch too tricky at launch — even after a swift update …

Team Cherry’s long-awaited Hollow Knight follow-up Silksong has spawned lengthy discourse around difficulty in games, and now the developers have addressed the topic too. The game is part of the Game Worlds exhibition at Australia’s national museum of screen culture (ACMI), which was attended by Dexerto. The exhibition’s co-curator Jini Maxwell spoke with Ari Gibson and William Pellen from Team …

Look, it’s OK. Some games are just incredibly hard, and not everyone has the skills or patience required to conquer them. Many people are finding their limit with Hollow Knight: Silksong, reaching a boss that just cannot be bested or realizing their fingers just aren’t capable of the dexterity required to master the super-hard platformer. But don’t wallow! Pick yourself up …

Image: Push Square “For sure it did,” Hell Is Us creative director Jonathan Jacques-Belletête said when asked if Hollow Knight: Silksong had impacted sales of his game. He was speaking as part of Skill Up’s Friends Per Second podcast, as spotted by Eurogamer.net, where he explained he felt it was a “little callous” of dev Team Cherry to “shadow drop” …

Hollow Knight: Silksong‘s second post-release patch is on the way. While the first patch prioritized “critical issues,” this one focuses on other lingering problems, as well as “cleaning up some bugs around specific tools.” (We can only presume that’s a reference to video game bugs rather than the ones found in The Citadel!) Before it rolls out to all, however, …

Team Cherry has detailed what’s planned for Hollow Knight: Silksong‘s second patch, but don’t expect any balance changes as with the first. “Where the first patch dealt mainly with critical issues,” the studio said in the patch notes, “this next one focuses on a few still remaining, while also cleaning up some bugs around specific tools”. This …

Hollow Knight: Silksong has sold 3.2m copies on Steam alone since its release, according to analyst estimations. Ahead of its release, Silksong was the most wishlisted game on the platform with 4.8m wishlists. It seems the majority of these have converted into full sales. That’s all led to large numbers of concurrent players – Silksong reached a concurrent …

Hell is Us’ creative director, Jonathan Jacques-Belletête, has described Team Cherry’s surprise reveal of Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release date just two weeks before its launch as “a little callous.” As reported by This Week in Videogames, Jacques-Belletête appeared in the most recent episode of Skill Up’s Friends Per Second podcast, where he discussed his and Rogue Factor’s experience releasing soulslike …

A Hollow Knight fan who passed away from cancer has been immortalized in Silksong as a full boss fight, NPC, and sidequests. Hollow Knight: Silksong released after years of anticipation, serving as the follow-up to Team Cherry’s 2017 breakout hit. The original game became one of the most acclaimed indies of all time, praised for its challenging combat, sprawling world, …

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Are you planning to upgrade your Needle weapon by using Pale Oil in Hollow Knight: Silksong? The damage that you deal early in the game might not seem much. However, as you progress through the campaign, you’re bound to find items that …