Hollow Knight: Silksong System Requirements

To run the Hollow Knight Silksong system requirements, you will need a GeForce 9800 GTX+ GPU, an Inter Core 2 Duo E5200 CPU, 4GB of RAM, and 9GB of HD space.

An Intel Core 2 Duo Q6867 CPU is required at a minimum to run Hollow Knight: Silksong. However, the developers recommend a CPU greater or equal to an Intel Core i5-12400T to play the game. The cheapest graphics card you can play it on is an NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+. Furthermore, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 is recommended in order to run Hollow Knight: Silksong with the highest settings. Hollow Knight: Silksong system requirements state that you will need at least 4 GB of RAM. Additionally, the game developers recommend somewhere around 8 GB of RAM in your system. In terms of game file size, you will need at least 9 GB of free disk space available.

Hollow Knight Silksong release date

Following numerous delays by the developers, the exact Hollow Knight Silksong release date has become extremely unclear. As of 2024, the developer has yet to announce an official launch window, meaning that the game could well be delayed until 2025 or later. The game was originally slated to launch for the first half of 2023, having originally been announced in February, 2019. It has been confirmed that Hollow Knight Silksong game pass access will be available when the game eventually does release, but it is uncertain when this will become unavailable as of the time of writing. 

Hollow Knight: Silksong will run on PC system with Windows 7 and upwards.

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