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Hollow Knight: Silksong is reportedly already about a third of the way to the original's total sales, with Steam leading the charge


Hollow Knight: Silksong has sold 3.2m copies on Steam alone since its release, according to analyst estimations.

That's all led to large numbers of concurrent players - Silksong reached a concurrent player peak of over 587k two days after release, making it the 17th most played game on Steam. These sales are according to analysis from GameDiscover in its latest newsletter, which adds Silksong has sold around 500k copies each on PlayStation and Switch (both consoles), as well as reaching 1.5m downloads on Xbox Game Pass. Hollow Knight: Silksong Review - Beautiful, Thrilling And Cruel Watch on YouTube Of course, part of that success is down to the popularity of the original Hollow Knight.

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