Hollow Knight: Silksong fans faced a wave of disappointment when it was confirmed that the eagerly awaited sequel would not be showcased at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024. Geoff Keighley, the event's producer and host, took to Twitter (X) to clarify that Silksong would not be part of the event's lineup, despite earlier speculation fueled by his tease of additional unannounced titles.
Silksong Skips Gamescom ONL, Confirms Geoff Keighley
The Hollow Knight community had been buzzing with anticipation after Keighley hinted at more games to be revealed at the show. This led many to hope for a long-awaited update on Silksong, which has been shrouded in silence for over a year. However, Keighley's tweet put an end to these hopes, stating, "Just to get this out of the way, no Silksong on Tuesday at ONL." He reassured fans that Team Cherry, the developers behind Silksong, are diligently working on the game.
While the absence of Silksong news was a letdown, Keighley did provide some excitement with a robust lineup of other titles set to appear at Gamescom 2024's ONL. Fans can look forward to seeing games like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Monster Hunter Wilds, Civilization 7, MARVEL Rivals, and more. For a complete list of confirmed games and further details on the event, be sure to check out the article below.