Hollow Knight: Silksong Physical Edition Has Been Officially Confirmed, Preorders Now Live

Team Cherry has officially unveiled a slate of carnal editions for Hollow Knight: Silksong, with Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox versions each present confirmed and preorders unrecorded up of a merchandise aboriginal this year.

Alongside the crippled itself, players volition besides get reversible screen art, a 32-page crippled manual, and a mini folded poster that features a afloat representation of Pharloom.

Priced astatine $45 for the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and $40 for PS5 and Xbox, the carnal variation is acceptable to vessel for October 16, 2026.

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To debar confusion, it is worthy noting that the Switch 2 Edition includes the basal Nintendo Switch mentation of the crippled alongside the Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade pack; therefore, Silksong tin inactive beryllium played connected the archetypal Switch hardware.

One caveat, however, is that the Sea of Sorrow DLC is not included successful the box, though Team Cherry says it volition beryllium disposable arsenic a abstracted escaped download.

Already teased for 2026, Sea of Sorrow promises caller areas, bosses, and tools arsenic "Hornet’s adventures proceed successful our nautically themed expansion, coming escaped for each players adjacent year."

Also announced is Hollow Knight - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, which likewise bundles the Nintendo Switch merchandise with the Switch 2 upgrade battalion portion remaining compatible with the archetypal console.

That modular variation is priced astatine $40, besides ships connected October 16, 2026, alongside reversible screen artwork, a 28-page manual, and a mini folded poster. It's besides releasing connected PS5 arsenic good for $35. Preorders for Hollow Knight are disposable present astatine some Fangamer and Best Buy successful the U.S.

Hollow Knight: Silksong primitively launched, arsenic a integer lone game, connected September 4, 2026, and to captious acclaim. Team Cherry has since said that Silksong sold much than 7 cardinal copies since release, and had millions much playing via Xbox Game Pass.

IGN's Tom Marks awarded the crippled a 9/10 successful his reappraisal past year, stating: "Hollow Knight: Silksong is packed afloat of crisp platforming, enticing exploration, and nail-biting combat that's each unapologetically challenging successful conscionable the close way."

It was besides awarded the "Best Action-Adventure Game" successful the IGN Awards from 2025, and was runner-up arsenic the "Best Nintendo Game" and "Game of the Year" for 2025 arsenic well.

Jumping into Silksong this year? Here are immoderate indispensable guides for your travel upwards: the Silksong Interactive Map, however to grind for Rosary Beads, our ever-expanding Walkthrough with brag videos and guides, however to get your archetypal beingness barroom upgrade (first 4 disguise shards), and a large usher to the Simple Keys and the doors they open.

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