You ween’t dreaming. Hole Knight: Silksong actually did present up at yesterday’s Nintendo Swap 2 Direct! It was a really temporary cameo, however by skong, folks mentioned, we’ll take it.
So, we now know it is coming to Swap 2 sooner or later in 2025, however as of not too long ago the possibilities of truly getting any information about Crew Cherry’s highly-desired sport on April 2 appeared like they have been completely random. That’s, except you got right into a concept primarily based round cake that surfaced again in January, and continued to consider even when the devs themselves regarded to have poured water on the hypothesis hearth.
Yep, in a really Silksong twist, the fan concept that sprung up round some Crew Cherry dev feedback on a recipe for Brooklyn Blackout Cake listed on the web site of meals outlet Bon Appetit has truly turned out to be on the cash cameo date-wise.
As a fast recap, people had noticed feedback seemingly from Crew Cherry artwork director Ari Gibson and sport designer William Pellen – programmer Jack Vine additionally seems to have gotten in on the act – on this random cake recipe that occurred to have been posted on April 2, 2024. You’ll be able to most likely see what sort of hypothesis this led to, however if you cannot, yesterday’s Swap 2 Direct occurred on April 2, 2025.
After that naturally triggered a hype overload amongst info-hungry skongers, Silksong advertising and publishing supervisor Matthew ‘Leth’ Griffin appeared to have dominated out these cheeky feedback truly being a tease of a Swap 2 Direct cameo or launch date announcement, with a tweet insisting “the cake is a lie”.
It wasn’t although, as April 2 got here and growth, there was Silksong within the Direct. Cue Reddit posts declaring “THE CAKE WAS REAL!!!!”, as those that saved on believing take their victory lap. Additionally, a recent remark posted 13 hours in the past on the cake recipe from an account with the deal with ‘A_TRUE_SKONGER’ reads: “The cake turned out very effectively! Thanks for the superb recipe!”
You like to see it. What does this imply in phrases which wacky theories you should purchase into when the skongers begin itching for a launch date extra specfic than simply the yr 2025? We have got no skonging thought.
Did you by no means doubt that the Hole Knight: Silksong cake concept would truly be proper about one thing deliciously skongy popping out of the oven on April 2? Tell us under!
