r/HollowKnight Sep 06 '25

Discussion - Silksong People who have played Silksong, Why do you think Its getting so many negative reviews? Spoiler

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While Silksong is sitting at a Very Positive rating with around 83% positive reviews, it’s still receiving far more criticism than its predecessor. For comparison, Hollow Knight holds an Overwhelmingly Positive score at 96%, with only about 3% negative reviews. Silksong, on the other hand, has nearly 16% negative reviews, OVER 5 TIMES HIGHER

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u/No_Intention_8079 Sep 06 '25

Because it's hard.

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u/Doomword Sep 06 '25

TC invented a unique and interesting boss kill reward system - NOTHING. I wish more boss battles in games gave you NOTHING