Hollow Knight: Silksong comes out in less than two weeks and you know what that means, right? Yes, it means that it’s time to play (or recreate) the original empty knight! This is what many people do.
Hollow Knight, released on PC in 2017, has He arrived today with a versatile simultaneous number of players on Steam (according to Steamdb)Eight years after release, almost certainly because of Silksong News. At the time of writing this song, he sits at 23,840 simultaneous players, all time.
Earlier, parallel numbers of players are about 10,000 in months, usually slightly below. But after yesterday’s messages from Silksong, they began to climb, reaching 16 thousand. Yesterday afternoon and immersing himself a bit day by day, before he shot again in Playercount, which seems to be ready to climb even higher throughout the day and weekend. Over 20,000 players in 2022 had the previous highest all time in 2022.
This is probably due to the rapid growth of players to reproduce Hollow Knight or play for the first time before releasing Silksong on September 4. There was no shortage of interest in the outstanding Metroidvania Team Cherry since its premiere, because we know that 15 million copies were sold on all platforms.
Continuation, Hollow Knight: Silksong, looks even greater than the basic game Hollow Knight, if yesterday the trailer is any clue, and it looks like after starting there is even more silksong. Last week we have to play a little in Silksong on Gamescom, and our preview said that “it shows a small sign of disappointment.”
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