Hollow Knight: Silksongfans have turned their optimism to action as they develop theories abouta potential release datein the near future for their favorite game. Despite there being no official updates or confirmation, fans have taken to Reddit to share their theories as to when they believeSilksongwill finally be coming out.

These speculations are intricate, but they are also exceptionally plausible,which has given fans more reason to remain optimistic. Despite there being no updates for quite some time, fans of the title remain ever-diligent in their hope that the developers will reveal more details soon.

Hornet fighting a spider-type enemy holdiing a spear

Fryderyk-chopinwas so confident in their theory that they quickly took to Reddit and titled their breakdown of the situation"Silksong will come out the 1st of November".In this breakdown,Fryderyk-chopin speculates that the game will come out on a Friday, as is a typical release for digital media, as “fans will be able to binge it during the weekend”. The announcement will also come, they believe, 14 days in advance as this is the most simpatico to Team Cherry’s “development style”.

Hollow Knight Silksong Fans Can’t Stop Holding Out Hope

Even With Radio Silence, Fans Await Some Form Of Update

Some of these theories began to tie together when one user pointed out thatMatthew Griffin (Leth) was spotted at PAX Australia this weekend with members of Team Cherry,as was seen in another post fromKosei25. Fans went wild with the news, quickly making memes about not only the game itself but the subreddit.GiunoSheetwrote out a fictitious representation of the situation perfectly, stating:

“Hey Leth, wanna come to pax with us? We’ll cover all expenses, it’s been a while since we’ve seen each other”

Hornet jumps across an array of sharp spikes in Hollow Knight: Silksong.

“Sure, what could go wrong”

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Other users rejoiced in the potential of an announcement, such as userGglia_pointing out that it would be funny if the game did get released as it would mean"the sacrifices worked", such as sealing members away.Even those who were once skeptical are still hopeful, withMilkshaCatsaying they were going “silksane” with their need for an update while also not wanting to show too much optimism.

The Hype Behind The Title Never Stops Growing

Even After 7 Years, Speculation Still Runs Rampant

Despite the fact thatit has been seven years since the original title launched, the fandom never seems to give up hope thatSilksongwill be released. Fans are quick to speculate and theorize about the release of the game, showing how deep the love of the game runs within the fandom.

After 5 Years, I’m Done Waiting For Hollow Knight: Silksong

Over five years after Hollow Knight: Silksong was announced, I think it’s time to stop building up the expectations around its eventual release.

With Team Cherry being spotted at PAX, multiple users have come forward with their timelines and theories. While there have been theories that the game could very well be released today or tomorrow, others are speculating that the PAX appearance simply means a trailer is coming.Others have taken to debating the theorized November 1 release, with userttvNielstheorizing that the release date will come later in November for a holiday release.

Hornet from Hollow Knight with a background image from Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus.

While we have nothing but a picture confirming Team Cherry is together, this small update has been more than enough to inspire hope thatHollow Knight: Silksongmay finally have an update for players who remain eternally optimistic.

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