Welp. Silksongers, we once again find ourselves at the end of a big gaming conference — Summer Game Fest 2025, this time — with no news of Team Cherry's long-awaited Xbox Game Pass-bound Metroidvania sequel whatsoever. No new gameplay, no official release date. Nothing. Nada. Zip. Zilch, even!
Considering how pitifully little we've seen of Hollow Knight: Silksong since it was first announced over six years ago in early 2019, you'd think the sting of disappointment would have long since numbed. This time around, though, showrunner Geoff Keighley rubbed salt in the wound by taking a playful shot at hopeful fans during a scripted segment of the presentation.
