Hell Is Us Director Calls Hollow Knight: Silksong's Shadow-Dropped Release Date 'A Little Callous'
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Hell is Us Director Calls Hollow Knight: Silksong's Shadow-Dropped Release Date 'A Little Callous'
The creative director of Hell is Us has opened up about how it felt to unexpectedly share a release date with Hollow Knight: Silksong, calling Team Cherry's last-minute release "a little callous."
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After years of anticipation, Team Cherry only gave the video game industry and players two weeks notice that Hollow Knight: Silksong was about to arrive on September 4. While a handful of indie games were moved away from that date, Rogue Factor had already staked out the same release date for Hell is Us six months earlier. Now, Hell is Us’ creative director is sharing his belief that Silksong’s shadow drop negatively impacted Hell is Us’ sales, …
The creative director of Hell is Us regrets having coincided with Hollow Knight: Silksong, and criticizes Team Cherry for announcing his date with so little margin.
The recently released action adventure Hell is Us and the indie phenomenon Hollow Knight: Silksong have both upset the gaming world in September 2025. While many fans were happy about the release of Silksong, the creative mind behind Hell is Us is critical of the timing of Team Cherry's release decision. This constellation offers enough material for discussion, especially through the different approaches of both games. Hell is Us: A new adventur…
The creative director of the action adventure Hell is Us, Jonathan Jacques-Belletête, describes the surprising release of Hollow Knight: Silksong as a little heartless and believes that this has had an impact on the sales figures of his game. more
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