Hollow Knight: Silksong First Update on PC Released This Sept. 12 as Version 1.0.28497

by Alex Co September 12, 2025 8:59 am in Title Updates and Patches
Silksong First Update

Team Cherry has pushed out the first Hollow Knight: Silksong update since release, and it’s live now on PC, which will bring the game to version 1.0.28497.

This includes several bug fixes and a reduction in difficulty, which was previously mentioned by the developers.

This title update does not include any new content, and should be available to console players once it passes certification.

Hollow Knight: Silksong First Update Since Launch Out on Sept. 12 to Reduce Difficulty in Some Instances

Steam down sept. 4

The complete patch notes are available below:

  • Fixed situation where players could remain cloakless after Slab escape sequence.
  • Fixed wish Infestation Operation often not being completable during the late game.
  • Fixed wish Beast in the Bells not being completable when Bell Beast is summoned at the Bilewater Bellway during the late game.
  • Fixed getting stuck floating after down-bouncing on certain projectiles.
  • Fixed courier deliveries sometimes being inaccessible in the late game.
  • Fixed craft bind behaving incorrectly when in memories.
  • Fixed Lace tool deflect soft-lock at start of battle in Deep Docks.
  • Fixed Silk Snippers in Chapel of the Reaper sometimes getting stuck out of bounds.
  • Fixed Claw Mirrors leaving Hornet inverted if taking damage during a specific moment while binding.
  • Fixed Snitch Pick not giving rosaries and shell shards as intended.
  • Fixed Swamp Squits becoming invincible if hit under water.
  • Fixed instance where Lugoli could leave the arena and not return.
  • Removed float override input (down + jump, after player has Faydown Cloak).
  • Slight difficulty reduction in early game bosses Moorwing and Sister Splinter.
  • Reduction in damage from Sandcarvers.
  • Slight increase in pea pod collider scale.
  • Slight reduction in mid-game Bellway and Bell Bench prices.
  • Slight increase in rosary rewards from relics and psalm cylinders.
  • Increase in rosary rewards for courier deliveries.
  • Various additional fixes and tweaks.

Once the console patch is out, we’ll let our readers know. Team Cherry has also confirmed a second update is in the works and will tackle more issues.

In other Silksong news, did you know there’s a cheat code in the game, but it doesn’t do what most people would assume it would.

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