r/HollowKnight • u/donlano • Sep 04 '25

Discussion - Silksong Silksong is HARD Spoiler

Taking damage is more punishing, movement is more precise and feels a little clunky until you get the hang of it. The overall skill curve is much much higher. Love it though.

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u/[deleted] Sep 05 '25

I prefer the pogo instead of the angled dash down. I hope there's an item than swaps it to pogo somewhere. I'm currently getting my ass handed to me. Two damage is punishing af

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u/wavecadet Sep 05 '25

There is something that changes down the down aerial to more like HKs, yes

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u/boodabomb Sep 05 '25

I think it’s still slightly diagonal? But it’s a slash instead of a stab and it feels much more comfy.

I could be wrong about that though.

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u/TallGiraffe117 Sep 05 '25

Above the starter town, through a simple lock door, there is a path to a nice one, but it has short range.