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Catherine Lewis

Fans say Team Cherry was wrong and Silksong is actually "noticeably harder" than Hollow Knight, with movement and bosses pummeling you from the Metroidvania's first hour

Hollow Knight: Silksong.

Hollow Knight: Silksong hasn't even been out and in players' hands for a full day yet, but one thing is already clear – the metroidvania sequel is tough.

Team Cherry kept Hollow Knight fans waiting for over six years since its initial reveal of Silksong, so there was plenty of time to hone our skills and get ready for the big day. After all, Hollow Knight was far from an easy game itself, but even so, folks are struggling here, and part of that is down to the changes made to pogo jumping.

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