Hollow Knight breaks its record for simultaneous players on Steam

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Hollow Knight breaks its record for simultaneous players on Steam

The announcement of the release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong has clearly sparked a wave of hype around the franchise. So much so that the first game is currently being played more than ever!

At the time of writing, Hollow Knight has set a new record of 23,840 concurrent players on Steam. The previous record was 20,324 users in May 2022.

As a reminder, Hollow Knight: Silksong will be released on September 4, 2025.

Source: steamdb.info

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