It’s no wonder that Hollow Knight: Silksong made a tremendous impact, shattering records mere minutes after its release. As expected, this highly-anticipated sequel immediately attracted massive crowds, surpassing the peak player count of Hollow Knight from 2017.
For close to a decade, Hollow Knight has maintained its legendary standing. Yet, the mantle seems to have been effectively handed over to Hollow Knight: Silksong. In mere moments after the sequel’s release, Hollow Knight: Silksong single-handedly managed to crash Steam, Xbox, and the Nintendo eShop platforms.
Silksong’s player count and peak numbers were very big, very quickly.
Hollow Knight: Silksong Peak Reaches 100,000 Players In Half An Hour
Initially, the original Hollow Knight has garnered an impressive milestone on SteamDB, peaking at over 72,916 players at one point. Such figures are envied by many indie games, and this success significantly fuels anticipation for its sequel.
Immediately after Silksong’s release for download, its concurrent player count surpassed that of the original Hollow Knight. At present, as I pen this narrative, the highest number of players ever on Silksong stands astonishingly at an impressive 100,374!
As more and more individuals continue their daily routines across the globe, with the weekend yet to arrive, it’s anticipated that this number will shatter, signaling a significant increase in players for Silksong. It remains uncertain just how far Silksong’s success may reach.
Could Hollow Knight: Silksong be a strong candidate for Game of the Year awards? Predicting exact sales numbers can be challenging, but it’s expected to sell well given its predecessor’s success. Many players are eagerly anticipating its release and discussing it on various platforms like this forum. Share your thoughts below or join discussions at TopMob forum!
Be certain to explore the entirety of Hollow Knight: Silksong’s trophy and achievement roster, alongside updates about how the DLC’s original protagonist has been replaced in its development plan by a new character.
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2025-09-04 17:49