Team Cherry has announced a thrilling addition to the world of Hollow Knight Silksong with its first DLC expansion, Sea of Sorrow, set to launch in 2026. This new content, coming to all platforms, will be available at no cost to players. In addition, Hollow Knight is preparing to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch 2 next year, capitalizing on its impressive sales of over seven million copies since the original release.
New Expansion: Sea of Sorrow
The announcement of Sea of Sorrow has sent waves of excitement through the community. Although the teaser trailer doesn’t include gameplay footage, the breathtaking art style gives players a tantalizing glimpse of the water-themed adventures to come. Slated for a 2026 release, the expansion promises to introduce new areas, bosses, and tools, all showcased through a nautical lens. Team Cherry has vowed to unveil more details shortly before it launches.
Hollow Knight’s Leap to Nintendo Switch 2
Hollow Knight’s transition to the Nintendo Switch 2 will come with enhancements that fans will appreciate. Players can expect high frame-rate modes, higher resolutions, and additional graphical effects, all at no extra cost. This mirrors the seamless update between the Switch and Switch 2 versions of Silksong.
Upcoming Features and Community Engagement
As Silksong wraps up its launch year, Team Cherry reflects on the overwhelming community response. The ongoing enthusiasm from players fuels the development team’s passion for expanding the game further. Meanwhile, PC players can dive into a public beta to experience new updates, including support for ultrawide screens. This commitment to improvement ensures that the adventure remains fresh and exciting for the dedicated Hollow Knight community.