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Steam Awards 2025 – Hollow Knight: Silksong takes the ultimate crown

Valve has recently announced all the 2025 Steam Awards winners, and while there are no shocking developments, some results are curious nonetheless. Hollow Knight: Silksong, the long-awaited sequel to 2017’s masterpiece, won the Game of the Year prize.

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'Phantom Blade Zero' Director Says 'Hollow Knight: Silksong’s Mistake Was A Wake-Up Call For His Team

In a new interview, Phantom Blade Zero's director breaks down the game's new trailer, hitting the release date, and what kung fu punk really means.

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Hollow Knight: Silksong has crossed 7 million copies sold, with "millions more" on Xbox Game Pass — and a free expansion is coming in 2026

Hollow Knight: Silksong has crossed 7 million copies sold, with a free expansion coming in 2026.

Windows Central

Hollow Knight: Silksong - Sea of Sorrow is the sequel's first expansion, and the original Metroidvania is coming to Switch 2

Team Cherry has been busy

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Team Cherry reveals Hollow Knight Silksong free DLC Sea of Sorrow releasing in 2026

Just a few months after its initial release, Silksong is set to receive a free DLC.

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Surprise! Hollow Knight: Silksong's getting an expansion promising 'new areas, bosses, tools, and more' next year

The original Hollow Knight just got 16:10 and 21:9 support, too.

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Team Cherry may not attend The Game Awards even though Silksong is nominated for GOTY, but they're pretty sure a different 'exceptional and broadly palatable' game will win

Either way, it's the year of the parry.

PC Gamer

Team Cherry confirms plans for Hollow Knight: Silksong DLC—so I guess it’s time to start silkposting again

Fire up the silkposters.

Destructoid

Silksong is shockingly cheap at just $20, but Team Cherry says it just tries to "price the games at a reasonable level for people," man

So that's why Silksong is so cheap – that, and Hollow Knight money

GamesRadar

Did you rejoice at Hytale’s survival? You’ll probably also love the price

Silksong truly has changed the economy of indies forever.

Destructoid

Team Cherry says that 'if there were ever other' Hollow Knight games after Silksong, they'd all be self-contained and 'exist alongside one another'

So no Silksong 2, huh.

PC Gamer

Compared to Hollow Knight, Silksong "reworked how the bosses pick their attacks," and suddenly I realize why I got crushed so often

Silksong is a different animal under the hood

GamesRadar

Don't worry, former PlayStation president Shuhei Yoshida also finds Silksong difficult: "I need to quit"

Even people who play games for a living are finding it tough

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PC Gamer's highest review scores of 2025

If you're looking for something a little more niche than Battlefield 6, there are some lesser-known bangers among this year's 89%+ scores.

PC Gamer

Silksong's disastrous Chinese translation has received an official fan-made overhaul, and it's just been pushed live on PC with Patch 4

Patch 4 also introduces a range of other fixes and tweaks.

GamesRadar

Silksong's most-hated areas just became a little easier thanks to desperately desired Muckmaggot nerfs

"Will you walk into my parlour?" said the spider to the maggot

PC Gamer

Get ready to do the Silksong release date shuffle all over again: GTA 6's delay just blew up the whole game industry's holiday 2026 plans

When Rockstar moves, everyone else shuffles to make room.

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Analysis of 260,000 Silksong Steam reviews shows what players love and hate about Team Cherry’s brutal sequel: 2 damage, long runbacks, and... Elden Ring?

Bosses, difficulty, and other top trends among Hollow Knight: Silksong Steam reviews

GamesRadar

Upgrading Hornet's weapon in Silksong always felt inconsistent, and now I know why: Team Cherry's special damage multipliers leave hits-to-kill all over the place

Turns out I'm not crazy, Silksong is just kind of weird

PC Gamer

MCM Comic Con cosplayers never fail to amaze me with their outfits, and hopefully next year my inspiration manifests into my own weekend pass

All it takes is a little push.

GamesRadar

Silksong has been sent back in time to the N64 era with a fan-made demake, and I shudder to think of how hard it would be with 5th-gen controls

What a harrowing thought

GamesRadar

Team Cherry are "healthy workaholics," Silksong voice actor says: "They were working a lot" but understand "people have lives and need to have a good quality of life"

Shakra's voice actor says "I'd be lying if I said that they're not very hard workers"

GamesRadar

Game dev hard mode discovered as solo indie releases Metroidvania-inspired roguelike right between Silksong and Hades 2: "I had zero awareness that they were dropping"

"Shadow drops are unbelievably painful," says Katanaut creator

GamesRadar

Silksong voice actor behind Shakra says Team Cherry would give the same advice players shared: if something feels really hard, "maybe that's a sign" you should explore more

Lauren Koopowitz hasn't played the Hollow Knight sequel yet, but says "don't be scared to play it"

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