Hollow Knight Silksong Absent from Gamescom Opening Night

Fans are disappointed because Team Cherry won’t reveal anything about Hollow Knight: Silksong this week.

Geoff Keighley tweeted, “Just to get this out of the way, no Silksong on Tuesday at ONL. Team Cherry is still cooking.” To deal with the disappointment, fans have turned to humor. One person

So you're saying Bloodborne 2 has a chance?

— KAMI (@Okami13_) joked, “So you’re saying Bloodborne 2 has a chance,” referring to the constant demand for a sequel or a new release on PC and PS5.

Another fan

I appreciate the update man but was the pic necessary 😭

— Sigmatic (@sigmatic_) commented, “I appreciate the update man but was the pic necessary?” They were talking about the image of the main character in clown makeup that Keighley used. This picture is often shared when fans are let down by another missed appearance of Silksong at events like Nintendo Direct.

Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024 will be held on August 20 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET in Cologne, Germany. Confirmed games for the event include Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and a new game from Little Nightmares creator Tarsier Studios.

Sometimes we just have to laugh to keep from crying.