{"id":11036,"date":"2025-11-12T23:51:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T15:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=11036"},"modified":"2025-11-12T23:51:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T15:51:55","slug":"silksong-dev-confirms-post-launch-support-is-still-ongoing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=11036","title":{"rendered":"Silksong Dev Confirms Post-Launch Support is Still Ongoing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/strong><\/em>&#8216;s commitment to providing long-lasting post-launch support has been confirmed by a key member of its development team. Updates to <em>Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/em> since its release have mostly centered around bug fixes and rebalancing, but composer and sound designer Christoper Larkin&#8217;s recent comments could possibly point to some more substantial content coming from Team Cherry.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>Released on September 4, <em>Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/em> became an instant hit among fans who had been waiting for the follow-up to its predecessor since 2017. Its launch was massive, as a flood of players rushing to dive into the sequel caused <em>Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/em> to crash Steam, the Xbox Store, and the Nintendo eShop. It has also left a positive impression, as it holds a 91 percent approval rating on Steam and an astonishing 100 percent player rating on OpenCritic.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"hollow-knight-silksong-post-launch-plans-get-encouraging-update\">\n                        Hollow Knight: Silksong Post-Launch Plans Get Encouraging Update<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape \">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n                                                                                            <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"1650\" height=\"928\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A new Hollow Knight: Silksong mod can make the game even harder\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/silksong-bellhart.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> With more than two months having passed since its launch, Larkins has now confirmed that he is still actively working with Team Cherry, the game&#8217;s developer and publisher. In a recently published interview with Bandcamp Daily about his contributions to<em> Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/em>, he was asked about his current projects. Larkin is the composer for <em>Moonlighter 2<\/em>&#8216;s score, and his answer reflected that game as his primary focus at the moment, but his response also included that he is &#8220;still doing some stuff for Team Cherry.&#8221; While he didn&#8217;t mention <em>Hollow Knight:Silksong<\/em> by name, his work on the company&#8217;s biggest hit coupled with the main topic of the interview points to addition sound design work coming to the game in the future.<\/p>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape \">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n                                                                                            <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"1650\" height=\"928\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"hollow knight silksong town\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollow-knight-silksong-patch-4-beta.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Larkin&#8217;s comments aren&#8217;t particularly detailed in regard to the game&#8217;s ongoing development work, but they could point to additional changes down the line. While a lot of the alterations to the game so far have been focused on tweaking bosses, there have been some extra features added to <em>Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/em><em> <\/em>since launch, including an update from early November that improved overall controller support, including the addition of rumble features, and provided more localization support across multiple languages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape \">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n                                                                                            <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"1650\" height=\"928\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Silksong Complete Act 3 Walkthrough Progression Guide Bell Eater Defeat\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.gamerantimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silksong-complete-act-3-walkthrough-progression-guide-bell-eater-defeat.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> As also brought up during the interview, Larkin admits that he has been &#8220;pretty non-perfectionist&#8221; when it comes to fine-tuning sound design, despite having won multiple awards from the South Australian Screen Awards and South Australian Sound guild for his work. While it&#8217;s possible that his ongoing work with Team Cherry is based on touch-up support, he also noted he and his team put a lot of thought into coming up with unique sounds for each of <em>Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/em>&#8216;s enemies, attacks, and more, which could also point towards more original foes for Hornet to face.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card type-video-game large\" data-show-streamrentbuy-links=\"true\" data-include-community-rating=\"true\" id=\"d308-42d9-b128e1ed3571\">\n<div class=\"display-card-main-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"display-card-main-content\">\n<div class=\"display-card-content image-column\">\n<p>                        <!--    Rating block community and brand ratings --><br \/>\n                        <!--  Image --><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-img  has-image-group\" data-stnl=\"%7B%22category%22%3A%22Click%20Interactions%22%2C%22name%22%3A%22Display%20Card%22%2C%22action%22%3A%22Fullscreen%20Image%20Load%22%2C%22once%22%3Atrue%7D\" 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