While we didn't see the long-awaited Hollow Knight: Silksong, there were plenty of other indies to get excited for, including several metroidvania-style games, a new debut project featuring Celeste 's pixel artist, and multiple titles that are available starting today.

E very new gaming showcase brings the hope that Hollow Knight: Silksong will make an appearance, but hopes for its inclusion in Nintendo's Indie World Showcase on August 7 may have been dashed. The long-awaited metroidvania from Team Cherry has become something of a white whale for fans of the original Hollow Knight,

Hollow Knight fans have been left disappointed time and again over the past few years. Only fairly recently did we get a teaser trailer, and even though though developer Team Cherry is sticking to a 2025 release,