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Why Hollow Knight Silksong took so long

The team behind Hollow Knight: Silksong has spoken about why it’s taken so long for the game to launch.

After years of anticipation, the title is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch in just a couple of weeks. Team Cherry revealed today that the release date is set for September 4, 2025.

Hollow Knight Silksong release date

After a very long wait, Hollow Knight: Silksong finally received its release date today. Team Cherry just revealed that it’s due out on September 4, 2025.

Hollow Knight: Silksong has had an interesting development history, to say the least. Originally, it was planned as DLC for the series’ first entry before it was turned into its own game.

Herdling

It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of August 21, 2025. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include Herdling and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

Mega Victreebel

Major news about Pokemon Legends Z-A just dropped, with Mega Victreebel now having been revealed for the game.

Here’s some information about the creature:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Original: While it won’t come as too much of a surprise, Ys X: Proud Nordics is heading to Nintendo Switch 2 in the west. NIS America will be publishing in early 2026.

News about Ys X: Proud Nordics for North America and Europe was posted on a Facebook story from NIS America. A proper announcement should follow soon.

Gear.Club Unlimited 3 will be coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Nacon and Eden Games revealed today. The title is currently targeting a winter launch.

Gear.Club Unlimited 3 continues the racing series that started on the original Nintendo Switch. This time around, platers will be racing on the Mediterranean coast and Japan’s mountainous roads.

Here’s an official overview:

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter demo

GungHo and Falcom just announced a Nintendo Switch 2 version and demo for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter. The opening movie is also in.

The Nintendo Switch 2 version will only be available digitally. However, it will feature a higher frame rate and resolution compared to the Nintendo Switch release, along with faster loading times. There are also plans for an Upgrade Pass for those looking to move up from Nintendo Switch to Switch 2.

August 6: Drag x Drive is almost here, and to celebrate, new icons are now available on Nintendo Switch Online. Both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch owner can grab them now.

Characters and backgrounds are currently available based on the game. For the former, it’s 10 Platinum Points each on My Nintendo. Backgrounds go for 5 Platinum Points each. You’ll always be able to keep them, even if your Nintendo Switch Online membership ends.

Kirby and the Forgotten Land 1.1.0 update

Nintendo and HAL Laboratory have issued a new version 1.1.0 update for Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

As many of you know, a new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is about to release. This is primarily what the patch is intended for. On top of that though, some unspecified issues have ben addressed.

The official rundown is as follows:


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