Hollow Knight: Silksong has finally secured its release date, launching on 4th September 2025 across multiple platforms including Switch, PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, and will also be available on Xbox Game Pass. This long-awaited sequel from Team Cherry was hinted at during the recent Gamescom event, where a fresh gameplay trailer was unveiled. Players eager to experience Silksong can get hands-on with a revised demo showcased at the event, revealing enhanced mechanics as Hornet takes center stage. With seven years in development, excitement around Hollow Knight: Silksong has reached a fever pitch, promising new high-challenge gameplay compared to its predecessor.

When is the release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong?

The game is set to be released on 4th September 2025.

Hollow Knight: Silksong is the highly anticipated sequel to the original Hollow Knight, a critically acclaimed indie roguelike metroidvania game that captivated players with its intricate world-building, challenging gameplay, and stunning hand-drawn art style. The game follows Hornet, the princess-protector of Hallownest, as she embarks on her own journey, offering a new perspective and gameplay mechanics distinct from the original's protagonist, the Knight. The original game has become a benchmark in the indie scene, praised for its depth and artistic design, making Silksong's launch a significant event for fans and gamers alike.