{"id":1832514,"date":"2026-03-18T11:34:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T08:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1832514"},"modified":"2026-03-18T11:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T08:34:22","slug":"hollow-knight-silksong-gets-final-significant-patch-before-sea-of-sorrow-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1832514","title":{"rendered":"Hollow Knight: Silksong gets final &#8220;significant&#8221; patch before Sea of Sorrow expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Home<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/news\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      News<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/hollow-knight-silksong\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Hollow Knight: Silksong<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_details\" id=\"main-content\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">Hollow Knight: Silksong gets final &#8220;significant&#8221; patch before Sea of Sorrow expansion<\/h1>\n<p class=\"strapline\">A bug&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_asset\">\n<figure class=\"headline_image_wrapper\">\n<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"headline_image\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/Silksong-screenshot-showing-Hornet-fighting.jpg?width=570&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;dpr=3&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Silksong screenshot showing Hornet fighting\" loading=\"eager\" data-uri=\"Silksong-screenshot-showing-Hornet-fighting.jpg\" data-lightbox width=\"570\" height=\"321\"><figcaption>\n          <span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Team Cherry<\/cite><\/span><br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Victoria Phillips Kennedy avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/1644925423.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\"><\/p>\n<p>  <img alt=\"Victoria Phillips Kennedy avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"1644925423.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/victoria-kennedy\">Victoria Phillips Kennedy<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      News Reporter<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\nPublished on <time datetime=\"2026-03-18T11:34:22+00:00\">March 18, 2026<\/time>              <\/div>\n<div class=\"comments\">\n      <a class=\"comments__link comments-bubble\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/hollow-knight-silksong-gets-final-significant-patch-before-sea-of-sorrow-expansion?view=comments\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n          5 comments<br \/>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mypop-header-wrapper\">\n<p><button class=\"mypop-button button wide\" data-state=\"follow\" data-type=\"tag\" data-uuid=\"b14151f3-3197-4e55-a2f4-bb7c43ccf7de\" data-name=\"Hollow Knight: Silksong\" data-follow-text=\"Follow Hollow Knight: Silksong\" data-unfollow-text=\"Following Hollow Knight: Silksong\" data-aria-follow-text=\"Follow Hollow Knight: Silksong\" data-aria-unfollow-text=\"Following Hollow Knight: Silksong\" data-popup=\"true\" data-force-login=\"true\" aria-label=\"Follow Hollow Knight: Silksong\" title=\"Follow Hollow Knight: Silksong\"><br \/>\n  Follow Hollow Knight: Silksong<br \/>\n<\/button>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Team Cherry has detailed what it intends to be the last &#8220;significant&#8221; update for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/hollow-knight-silksong\">Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/a> before the game&#8217;s Sea of Sorrow expansion.<\/p>\n<p>Along with bug fixes and such, this patch also adds two major language updates. First off, Traditional Chinese is now available in Silksong. Team Cherry assured it has worked closely with translators to &#8220;ensure lore accuracy throughout&#8221;, while also co-ordinating with the Simplified Chinese team for &#8220;consistency on critical elements between the versions&#8221;. In addition, Silksong&#8217;s German script has had some tweaks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- code from Primis - Eurogamer.net - eurogamer.net --><\/p>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- code from Primis --><\/p>\n<p>Version 1.0.29926, to give it its full name, is already live for Silksong players on PC platforms, but will be coming to consoles &#8220;soon&#8221;. You can check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamcherry.com.au\/blog\/silksong-patch-4-r8h7h\">full patch notes<\/a> below:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Added new Traditional Chinese localisation.<\/li>\n<li>Refined German translation to improve clarity and consistency with English version.<\/li>\n<li>Allowed Silk Soar through top scene exits.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed various instances of specific enemies being able to get stuck out of bounds.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed various instances of Hornet being able to be pulled out of bounds by enemies.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Last Judge&#8217;s death explosion doing 3 damage (now 2).<\/li>\n<li>Magma Bell now protects against all fire-type explosions.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed another instance of Shrine Guardian Seth being able to push Hornet through a wall.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed an instance of Lace (Cradle) getting out of bounds. Also various small fixes to prevent some rare, odd behaviours during the fight.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed certain tools unintentionally being down-bounceable in specific instances.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Border Caves bounce-pods giving Silk &amp; Health for certain Crests.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Snitch Pick not doing its 3rd hit of damage when in a memory.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issues with Wood Wasp colliders sometimes lingering longer than intended or not reactivating on respawn.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Choruses in Underworks not playing their full Needolin text.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed an instance of Thread Rakers being able to get stuck out of bounds.<\/li>\n<li>Savage Beastfly&#8217;s summoned minions now die when the boss is killed.<\/li>\n<li>Far Fields Savage Beastfly is now stunned when hit by the hanging bomb rock.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed an instance of tool quantity not updating correctly when unequipping Shell Satchel.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a rare instance of Lavalugs getting frozen in place.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed fast travel unintentionally clearing Hunter focus.<\/li>\n<li>Various minor fixes and tweaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Silksong's Hornet next to a flea\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/Silksong's-Hornet-next-to-a-flea.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7776560788608982\" width=\"1623\"><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Silksong's Hornet next to a flea\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-lightbox data-uri=\"Silksong's-Hornet-next-to-a-flea.jpg\" height=\"913\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7776560788608982\" width=\"1623\"><figcaption><span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Team Cherry<\/cite><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As for Sea of Sorrows, it&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/team-cherry-unveils-first-big-silksong-expansion-sea-of-sorrow-and-its-completely-free\">nautically themed expansion for Silksong, which will include new areas, bosses, tools and more when it arrives as a free update<\/a>. It is due some time this year.<\/p>\n<p>On its release, we awarded Silksong five stars. &#8220;Pretty and charmingly mean-spirited, this is a game filled with revelations and genuine personality,&#8221; reads <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/hollow-knight-silksong-review\">Eurogamer&#8217;s Silksong review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? Make us a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\">Preferred Source on Google<\/a> and catch more of our coverage in your feeds.  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Team Cherry has detailed what it intends to be the last &#8220;significant&#8221; update for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/hollow-knight-silksong\">Hollow Knight: Silksong<\/a> before the game&#8217;s Sea of Sorrow expansion.<\/p>\n<p>Along with bug fixes and such, this patch also adds two major language updates. First off, Traditional Chinese is now available in Silksong. Team Cherry assured it has worked closely with translators to &#8220;ensure lore accuracy throughout&#8221;, while also co-ordinating with the Simplified Chinese team for &#8220;consistency on critical elements between the versions&#8221;. In addition, Silksong&#8217;s German script has had some tweaks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- code from Primis - Eurogamer.net - eurogamer.net --><\/p>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- code from Primis --><\/p>\n<p>Version 1.0.29926, to give it its full name, is already live for Silksong players on PC platforms, but will be coming to consoles &#8220;soon&#8221;. You can check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamcherry.com.au\/blog\/silksong-patch-4-r8h7h\">full patch notes<\/a> below:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Added new Traditional Chinese localisation.<\/li>\n<li>Refined German translation to improve clarity and consistency with English version.<\/li>\n<li>Allowed Silk Soar through top scene exits.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed various instances of specific enemies being able to get stuck out of bounds.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed various instances of Hornet being able to be pulled out of bounds by enemies.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Last Judge&#8217;s death explosion doing 3 damage (now 2).<\/li>\n<li>Magma Bell now protects against all fire-type explosions.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed another instance of Shrine Guardian Seth being able to push Hornet through a wall.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed an instance of Lace (Cradle) getting out of bounds. Also various small fixes to prevent some rare, odd behaviours during the fight.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed certain tools unintentionally being down-bounceable in specific instances.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Border Caves bounce-pods giving Silk &amp; Health for certain Crests.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Snitch Pick not doing its 3rd hit of damage when in a memory.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issues with Wood Wasp colliders sometimes lingering longer than intended or not reactivating on respawn.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed Choruses in Underworks not playing their full Needolin text.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed an instance of Thread Rakers being able to get stuck out of bounds.<\/li>\n<li>Savage Beastfly&#8217;s summoned minions now die when the boss is killed.<\/li>\n<li>Far Fields Savage Beastfly is now stunned when hit by the hanging bomb rock.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed an instance of tool quantity not updating correctly when unequipping Shell Satchel.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a rare instance of Lavalugs getting frozen in place.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed fast travel unintentionally clearing Hunter focus.<\/li>\n<li>Various minor fixes and tweaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Silksong's Hornet next to a flea\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/Silksong's-Hornet-next-to-a-flea.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7776560788608982\" width=\"1623\"><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Silksong's Hornet next to a flea\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-lightbox data-uri=\"Silksong's-Hornet-next-to-a-flea.jpg\" height=\"913\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7776560788608982\" width=\"1623\"><figcaption><span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Team Cherry<\/cite><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As for Sea of Sorrows, it&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/team-cherry-unveils-first-big-silksong-expansion-sea-of-sorrow-and-its-completely-free\">nautically themed expansion for Silksong, which will include new areas, bosses, tools and more when it arrives as a free update<\/a>. It is due some time this year.<\/p>\n<p>On its release, we awarded Silksong five stars. &#8220;Pretty and charmingly mean-spirited, this is a game filled with revelations and genuine personality,&#8221; reads <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/hollow-knight-silksong-review\">Eurogamer&#8217;s Silksong review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Hollow Knight: Silksong Hollow Knight: Silksong gets final &#8220;significant&#8221; patch before Sea of Sorrow expansion A bug&#8217;s life. 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