Whereas developer Group Cherry has been quiet about its upcoming title Hole Knight: Silksong, the studio now appears to be planning some type of reveal with an advanced scavenger hunt. As caught by The Gamer, co-creator of the unique Hole Knight William Pellen modified his profile on social media platform X. These modifications may present a touch as to the studio’s plans going ahead.
Pellen has modified his X profile title to ‘little bomey’, whereas additionally altering his deal with to @everydruidwaswr, in addition to altering his profile image to that of a chocolate cake. With these modifications, Pellen additionally posted that “one thing large is coming,” and that followers ought to “preserve your eyes closed tomorrow.”
Hole Knight followers on the lookout for hints in regards to the much-awaited sequel Silksong took these particulars and ran wild, working the chocolate cake profile image via a reverse picture search. This resulted within the discovery of a chocolate cake recipe, posted on April 2, 2024. Whereas this all could also be a coincidence, the recipe’s date is strictly a 12 months earlier than the upcoming Nintendo Swap 2 occasion, as identified by X consumer Penkaru.
Reddit customers on the subreddit for Silksong have additionally found that Pellen’s new X title of ‘little bomey’ is perhaps a reference to a wine named Little Boomey Cabernet Sauvignon. The seemingly main clue right here is the truth that the wine is made in Adelaide Hills in southern Australia – the identical metropolis the place studio Group Cherry is predicated.
It’s price noting that, whereas these hints seem cryptic, this has a good change of both being an ARG (alternate-reality recreation) encouraging gamers to find extra clues about Hole Knight: Silksong by making use of real-world clues, or simply being a wild goose chase {that a} fanbase ready for a highly-anticipated title is falling for.
Particulars about Hole Knight: Silksong has been shrouded in fairly a little bit of secrecy. That is even if scores for the video games have already been noticed on the web sites for a number of various scores boards all through 2024. The sport has additionally gotten retailer pages on Xbox in addition to the Swap eShop.
The final time Group Cherry gave concrete particulars in regards to the improvement of Hole Knight: Silksong was all the best way again in 2021, the place the studio revealed that it was content material full and was within the testing stage. Regardless of silence in regards to the recreation since then, the sport’s lead playtester has said that the title was not caught in improvement hell. The playtester has additionally described the sport as “superb”, telling gamers that the title can be “definitely worth the wait”.
For a sign of why there’s a lot buzz about Hole Knight: Silksong, take a look at our evaluate of the unique Hole Knight. Whereas it’s at the moment unknown precisely what platforms Hole Knight: Silksong can be coming, we count on to see it on PC, Nintendo Swap, Xbox and PlayStation. Earlier rumours have additionally indicated that the sport can be accessible via Xbox Sport Move on day considered one of launch.
one thing large is coming. preserve your eyes closed tomorrow
— little bomey (@everydruidwaswr) January 16, 2025
>Group Cherry member modifications tag and pfp to cake with op earlier than swap 2 reveal
>cake pfp redirects to a recipe when searched
>recipe was made April 2nd
>Nintendo direct for swap 2 is April 2nd
>Nintendo is persistently concerned with hole knightSTAY WITH ME NOW. https://t.co/GSatloI0YZ pic.twitter.com/VOKdMmFCnx
— Penkaru (@pex_ton) January 16, 2025
