Hollow Knight: Silksong has made a lot of money.
Given its perpetual presence at or near the top of Steam’s most-wishlisted games, it was never in doubt that Hollow Knight: Silksong would sell very well when it finally arrived. You could argue Team Cherry lost out on even further profits by pricing it at a mere $20, but Silksong sold so many copies on launch day that it crashed Steam. In just a little over three months, it’s now sold more than seven million copies, Team Cherry says.
“It’s a truly staggering number of players, more than we could have ever expected,” Team Cherry said in the blog linked above. “Watching the community grow, seeing the amazing art, the mods, the unexpected strategies, and the support between players through the game’s challenges has been hugely rewarding for us here at home. Your continued enthusiasm remains a massive motivator as we work towards expanding the game even further.”
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