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Silksong's most-hated areas just became a little easier thanks to desperately desired Muckmaggot nerfs

"Will you walk into my parlour?" said the spider to the maggot

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Get ready to do the Silksong release date shuffle all over again: GTA 6's delay just blew up the whole game industry's holiday 2026 plans

When Rockstar moves, everyone else shuffles to make room.

PC Gamer

Analysis of 260,000 Silksong Steam reviews shows what players love and hate about Team Cherry’s brutal sequel: 2 damage, long runbacks, and... Elden Ring?

Bosses, difficulty, and other top trends among Hollow Knight: Silksong Steam reviews

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Upgrading Hornet's weapon in Silksong always felt inconsistent, and now I know why: Team Cherry's special damage multipliers leave hits-to-kill all over the place

Turns out I'm not crazy, Silksong is just kind of weird

GamesRadar

MCM Comic Con cosplayers never fail to amaze me with their outfits, and hopefully next year my inspiration manifests into my own weekend pass

All it takes is a little push.

PC Gamer

Silksong has been sent back in time to the N64 era with a fan-made demake, and I shudder to think of how hard it would be with 5th-gen controls

What a harrowing thought

GamesRadar

Team Cherry are "healthy workaholics," Silksong voice actor says: "They were working a lot" but understand "people have lives and need to have a good quality of life"

Shakra's voice actor says "I'd be lying if I said that they're not very hard workers"

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Game dev hard mode discovered as solo indie releases Metroidvania-inspired roguelike right between Silksong and Hades 2: "I had zero awareness that they were dropping"

"Shadow drops are unbelievably painful," says Katanaut creator

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Silksong voice actor behind Shakra says Team Cherry would give the same advice players shared: if something feels really hard, "maybe that's a sign" you should explore more

Lauren Koopowitz hasn't played the Hollow Knight sequel yet, but says "don't be scared to play it"

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The 7 Best Indie Games Of 2025 So Far

This year has already been full of incredible indie games, with more than two months to go. Before the end of the year arrives, here are the best indie games of 2025 so far.

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"Share this to scare Team Cherry": Dev of gorgeous roguelike with bosses "built like MMO raid encounters" declares war on contact damage, quickly adds "Silksong is great, and so is Team Cherry"

Getting hit without getting hit can be a bummer sometimes

GamesRadar

It took 8 hours of losing to find my favorite thing about Hollow Knight: Silksong

Opinion | A boss fight so fun it changed my perspective

GamesRadar

One little bug has broken Hollow Knight: Silksong speedrunning wide open with the ability to fly through the game as an unkillable god

Infinite silk, infinite possibilities.

PC Gamer

Is 2025 the year when indies truly took over gaming?

2025 is the Year of Indies, and I hope every year continues down that path.

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Silksong is crushing Hollow Knight sales with 6 million downloads after 4 weeks, analyst reports – 4 million on Steam alone

That is a lot of bench tax money

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After the September Silksong Stampede, now October has too many games: dev delays sequel to a lovely roguelike because "it has become too crowded" and "even the most precious gem can be overlooked"

I'm moonlighting as someone with time to play every video game

GamesRadar

Hollow Knight: Silksong sicko laughs in the face of the difficulty discourse, completes the metroidvania without taking a single hit because "it did not seem that bad"

I haven't even beaten it yet

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Team Cherry publishing boss advises concerned Silksong players to report scam ad spoiling the final boss and promising a magical world where you can download games without internet

Turns out Silksong is not the next mobile hit

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Heroic tinkerer revives Windows 7 and gets Steam and Silksong running on it, so take that Microsoft and your constant nagging to upgrade to Win11

If anyone needs me I'll be installing XP.

PC Gamer

There's a Silksong mod to double every boss in the game, in case it was getting too easy

The way it was meant to be played?

GamesRadar

Elden Ring saxophone slayer is "almost done" playing Silksong with his improbable controller, skillfully doot-ing his way through one of the most painful platforming sections

Hollow Knight and Doot

Destructoid

Hollow Knight: Silksong fears were wrong, and September game sales prove it

It's still a major landmark in the industry.

GamesRadar

Brain-breaking challenge run sees one player beat Silksong and Hollow Knight bosses at the same time on one controller: "I think it probably just gets harder from here on out"

How…?

PC Gamer

I just beat Silksong's Act 3, and I'm not just thrilled the game was was hard—I'm glad it was mean to me, too

Bench (im)press.

GamesRadar

The biggest problem with Silksong, and the reason its Steam reviews are this low, is getting a fix: Team Cherry says terrible Chinese translation has a new script coming, recommends using a mod for now

Hollow Knight: Silksong's famously bad Chinese version will be replaced

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