The only real disappointment to be had here is that we're not actually seeing any new content after such a long wait - no new bosses or enemies or characters or stories. So anyone looking to scour this new demo for clues as to what Silksong will be when it finally releases is probably not going to come up with much that we don't already know.

In case you hadn't heard the many summon circle participants crying out in joy that their prayers had finally been answered, or the klaxons sounding far and wide, let me tell you the good news - Silksong has a release date!

Black Ops 7 to Hollow Knight Silksong, we're on the floor in Germany to go hands-on with all the most exciting upcoming games

Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release date has been officially announced during a Team Cherry Special Announcement on August 21, ending years of speculation about the long‑awaited sequel.

Nintendo Life has also confirmed the game supports 120Hz on Switch 2 with its TV Mode. Now social media is awash with images and videos of the booths, as well as clown memes. This post, from a Silksong subreddit mod, sums up the community's feeling.

Silksong is finally breaking its long silence. At Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025, Team Cherry confirmed on stage that the long-awaited sequel will launch in 2025. The reveal came alongside brand-new gameplay footage,

Gamescom’s Opening Night Live is finally on its way, offering a variety of new game announcements, and one of them could be Silksong.

Silksong is sure to appear at gamescom 2025, but fans have further reason to believe in some sort of announcement about the game during the opening ceremony of the German fair.