Hollow Knight Silksong – Worth the wait or overhyped?

After years of waiting, Silksong is finally here — but was it everything I dreamed of back in college when I first fell in love with Hollow Knight? Or did the insane hype around its release actually ruin the experience for me?
Let’s talk about combat upgrades, the community’s passion, and whether Silksong truly delivers on the impossible expectations we all had.

00:00 – Intro: The Wait is Over
00:22 – How Hollow Knight Hooked Me
01:03 – First Steps into Silksong
01:54 – 6 Years of Hype & Anticipation
03:07 – Am I Actually Enjoying This?
03:32 – Combat Upgrades
04:45 – My Biggest Letdowns
06:50 – The Power of the Hollow Knight Community
07:41 – Final Verdict: Worth It or Overhyped?

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