Hollow Knight： Silksong Switch 2 gameplay and performance review

Initially praises Silksong’s distinctive art, fluid movement, music, rest points, and Switch 2 presentation, despite limited early abilities. After losing progress, he calls the game boring: repetitive walking, unclear direction, depressed NPCs, grinding, and bare-bones combat. He contrasts its slow atmospheric design unfavorably with faster Cult of the Lamb and Hades 2.

Early enjoyment rapidly reverses when repetition, navigation, and punishment outweigh the game’s aesthetic strengths.