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Why Silksong Hype Has Players Reconsidering Animal Well
Plenty of players have a weird relationship with Animal Well. It launched in 2024 as the debut title from Dunkey’s Bigmode, the publisher created with a bold promise: only release good games. For a while, it was the indie Metroidvania everyone had to have an opinion about. But then…
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Why Silksong Hype Has Players Reconsidering Animal Well
Plenty of players have a weird relationship with Animal Well. It launched in 2024 as the debut title from Dunkey’s Bigmode, the publisher created with a bold promise: only release good games. For a while, it was the indie Metroidvania everyone had to have an opinion about. But then…
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Hollow Knight: Silksong — Surviving The Mist, Beating Phantom, and Unlocking Parry
I’m not going to sugarcoat it: Bilewater is one of the most unpleasant stretches of Pharloom I’ve dragged myself through, and the first time I stepped into The Mist, I immediately regretted my curiosity. But after enough deaths, enough Wraith screeches, and…
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Hollow Knight: Silksong — Surviving The Mist, Beating Phantom, and Unlocking Parry
I’m not going to sugarcoat it: Bilewater is one of the most unpleasant stretches of Pharloom I’ve dragged myself through, and the first time I stepped into The Mist, I immediately regretted my curiosity. But after enough deaths, enough Wraith screeches, and…
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The Most Punishing Mechanics in Modern Hard Games
As of 2026, the conversation around difficult video games has only grown louder. Fans who grew up with the brutal NES era remember how challenging titles like Battletoads, Ninja Gaiden, and even Super Mario Bros. could be. Back then, that difficulty was often seen as a frustrating…
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I Claimed the Heart of Might in Silksong: My Coral Tower Route
In my 2026 playthrough of Hollow Knight: Silksong, I quickly realized that the Abyss cannot be survived without proper protection. That forced me to hunt down three ancient hearts from mighty warriors. The first one I decided to claim was the Heart of Might, also known as the…
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I Claimed the Heart of Might in Silksong: My Coral Tower Route
In my 2026 playthrough of Hollow Knight: Silksong, I quickly realized that the Abyss cannot be survived without proper protection. That forced me to hunt down three ancient hearts from mighty warriors. The first one I decided to claim was the Heart of Might, also known as the…
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Why Silksong Hype Has Players Reconsidering Animal Well
Plenty of players have a weird relationship with Animal Well. It launched in 2024 as the debut title from Dunkey’s Bigmode, the publisher created with a bold promise: only release good games. For a while, it was the indie Metroidvania everyone had to have an opinion about. But then…
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Why Silksong Hype Has Players Reconsidering Animal Well
Plenty of players have a weird relationship with Animal Well. It launched in 2024 as the debut title from Dunkey’s Bigmode, the publisher created with a bold promise: only release good games. For a while, it was the indie Metroidvania everyone had to have an opinion about. But then…
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After Hollow Knight: Silksong, Here Are 8 Games That Scratch the Same Itch
Like so many players, I spent an agonizingly long time waiting for Hollow Knight: Silksong. Now that it’s finally here in 2026, I can say the wait was worth it. The movement feels faster, the combat is sharper, and somehow it’s even more punishing than the first…
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