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Hollow Knight: Silksong (Series) Preview

PEGI Rating 7+ for Hollow Knight Silksong

ESRB Rating EVERYONE 10+ for Hollow Knight Silksong

Posted: 3 weeks ago.

Author: @JonahMonaghan and @GeekDadGamer.

Overview

Hollow Knight: Silksong is an upcoming sequel to Hollow Knight. The game provides similar gameplay to its predecessor where you run, jump, and battle your way through a kingdom inhabited by bugs. Unlike the first game, you take control of Hornet, a character from the previous game who has been captured and taken to the haunted kingdom of Pharloom. You must ascend through Pharloom to learn why you have been brought to this place.

Game Details

Rating: PEGI 7+, ESRB EVERYONE 10+

Release Date: 12/12/2021

Platforms: Mac, Nintendo Switch and PC

Genres: Action, Adventure, Open World and Platform

Developer: @TeamCherryGames

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Commitment

Players: This is a single player game.

Costs

Does not offer in-game purchases, 'loot boxes' or 'battle/season passes'.

Age Ratings

This game has been rated PEGI 7+.

This game has been rated ESRB EVERYONE 10+.

Accessibility

Accessibility for this game is as follows:

System Settings

Nintendo Switch has some built-in features, including a lockable zoom, that can be used on all games. Windows has extensive accessibility features. Some, like colour correction, work with games. Lots of accessibility software can be used with PC games, from voice recognition to input device emulators... read more about system accessibility settings.

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