Silksong Steam Update Sparks Fan Speculation

Fans of *Hollow Knight: Silksong* have been eagerly awaiting any news about the highly anticipated sequel, and recent minor updates to its Steam metadata have reignited hope for its release. These subtle changes, including an update to the Steam front on March 24 to opt-in for GeForce NOW compatibility, suggest that the game might soon be playable on NVIDIA's cloud gaming platform. Moreover, alterations in hidden assets and legal information, with the copyright now listed as Team Cherry 2025 instead of 2019, hint at possible upcoming news or events related to Silksong. As fans continue to scour event comment sections like PlayStation State of Play and Xbox Developer Direct for any news, the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Direct on April 2 adds to the anticipation.

Hollow Knight: Silksong Latest Updates

Hollow Knight: Silksong Minor Steam Page Update

The recent minor update to *Hollow Knight: Silksong*'s Steam metadata has sparked excitement among fans. According to SteamDB, the game's Steam front was updated to be compatible with GeForce NOW, NVIDIA's cloud gaming platform, on March 24. This update, along with changes in hidden assets and legal information—now bearing a copyright of Team Cherry 2025 instead of 2019—suggests that an announcement or event related to Silksong might be on the horizon. Fans have been eagerly awaiting any news, often flooding comment sections of major gaming events. With the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct scheduled for April 2, expectations are high that we might finally hear more about Silksong.

Silksong Mentioned in Xbox Indies Post Alongside Upcoming Titles

Further boosting fans' hopes, *Hollow Knight: Silksong* was mentioned in an Xbox Wire post by ID@Xbox director Guy Richards on March 18. The post celebrated the success of the ID@Xbox program, noting over $5 billion paid to indie developers. Richards highlighted past successes such as *Balatro*, *S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl*, and *Phasmophobia*, and then teased the upcoming lineup, which includes *Silksong*. He stated, "Looking ahead, our lineup is incredible with upcoming games like *Clair Obscur: Expedition 33*, *Descenders Next*, and *FBC: Firebreak* to play across the whole Xbox universe… and of course *Hollow Knight: Silksong* too!" While the other mentioned games have release dates within this year, *Silksong*'s inclusion alongside them suggests it might not be far behind, though no specific release date has been confirmed.

First Revealed in February 2019

*Hollow Knight: Silksong* was first revealed by Team Cherry in February 2019 as a full-scale sequel to the critically acclaimed *Hollow Knight*. Initially intended as a DLC, it evolved into a standalone game due to its scope and uniqueness. In 2022, a gameplay trailer was showcased at the Xbox-Bethesda event, with Microsoft promising all featured games would be available within the next 12 months. However, in 2023, Team Cherry announced a delay beyond the first half of the year, committing to further development and promising updates as the release approached.

Earlier this year, Team Cherry's Marketing and PR Handler Matthew Griffin confirmed on Twitter (X) on January 18 that *Silksong* is still in development and will eventually be released. While this statement offers little in terms of specifics, it provides a glimmer of hope for fans eager for any news.

With these recent developments and updates, anticipation for *Hollow Knight: Silksong* continues to build. The game is slated for release on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Although no official release date has been announced by Team Cherry, fans remain hopeful and are encouraged to stay tuned for further updates.