A quick recap of the lead-up to Silksong's launch

Two weeks ago Team Cherry finally announced Silksong's release date, giving us a bit of a run-up to the game's long-awaited launch. Here's some of what we've written about Silksong since then: • Here's every game that Silksong's surprise release has delayed as indies scramble to escape its powerful aura • After 30 minutes with Hollow Knight: Silksong, I'm desperate to play another 100 hours of its refined, needle-sharp action • Almost 1,700 days—or 4.6 years—of daily Silksong news later, its brave watchman is finally ready to 'play Silksong in peace, however I want' and rest • Hollow Knight's creators didn't want to be constrained by the 'metroidvania' label, but they accidentally set a standard that every game since—even Silksong—

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