In the world of gaming, anticipation can reach a fever pitch when it comes to highly anticipated sequels. Such is the case with Hollow Knight: Silksong, the follow-up to the critically acclaimed indie hit, Hollow Knight. Fans have been eagerly awaiting any news about the release of Silksong, and it seems that their patience is about to be rewarded.
Team Cherry, the developer behind Hollow Knight: Silksong, has announced a “special announcement” set for Thursday, August 21. The news will be shared in a YouTube video, with the premiere scheduled for 7:30 am PT / 10:30 am ET / 3:30 pm UK. While the exact details of the announcement are still under wraps, speculation is running rampant among the gaming community.
Despite the lack of a concrete release date, the excitement surrounding Silksong has been palpable. The game has been a fixture in gaming showcases for years, with fans eagerly awaiting any news or updates. The fact that Silksong will be playable at this year’s Gamescom has only added fuel to the fire, with many hoping for a release date announcement during the event.
Industry insiders, such as Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier, have also weighed in on the upcoming announcement. Schreier has hinted at the reasons behind the game’s lengthy development cycle, as well as the likelihood of a release date being revealed during Team Cherry’s announcement. While nothing is confirmed, Schreier’s insights have only added to the excitement surrounding Silksong.
The gaming community has taken to social media to express their anticipation for the upcoming announcement. With thousands of viewers already tuning in to the YouTube premiere, it’s clear that Silksong has captured the hearts of gamers around the world. The hashtag #HollowKnightSilksong has been trending on platforms like Twitter and Reddit, further showcasing the widespread interest in the game.
As fans eagerly await the special announcement on August 21, the gaming world is abuzz with excitement. Whether it’s the reveal of a release date, new gameplay footage, or other surprises, one thing is certain – Hollow Knight: Silksong is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated games of the decade.
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References:
– Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/1muk73l/hollow_knight_silksong_special_announcement/
– Push Square: https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2025/08/special-hollow-knight-silksong-announcement-set-for-thursday
– VGChartz: https://www.vgchartz.com/article/465509/hollow-knight-silksong-special-announcement-set-for-august-21/
– Game Informer: https://gameinformer.com/2025/08/19/hollow-knight-silksong-special-announcement-set-for-august-21
– GameSpot: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/hollow-knight-silksong-is-teasing-a-special-announcement-this-week/1100-6534072/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f
– Nintendo Wire: https://nintendowire.com/news/2025/08/19/its-happening-hollow-knight-silksong-special-announcement-coming-august-21st/
– GamingOnLinux: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/hollow-knight-silksong-special-announcement-coming-august-21
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