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Hollow Knight: Silksong applies a deliberate vignette effect to its visuals, softly masking the edges of the screen to maintain a consistent look no matter where you are in the world. This effect enhances the atmosphere and adds a sense of mystery. However, there is no option in the game to turn it off. If … Read more
The Last Judge is the final boss of Hollow Knight: Silksong and is one of the toughest challenges in the game. The biggest hurdle isn’t just the fight itself, but the runback—making multiple attempts exhausting. To help you get through this, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to defeat the Last Judge efficiently. Phase 1 … Read more
Before living rooms filled with consoles, gaming lived in the neon-lit arcades of the 70s, 80s, and early 90s. For the price of a quarter, players dove into digital adventures that were fast, competitive, and endlessly addictive. When home consoles emerged, they didn’t exist in a vacuum — they borrowed heavily from arcades. From design … Read more
Parrying returns in Hollow Knight Silksong, and it’s a combat mechanic that can be extremely useful once you understand it—but it’s not explained in the game. It’s a risky move because it leaves you vulnerable to attacks, so knowing how to perform it correctly is crucial. How to Parry in Hollow Knight Silksong Parrying in … Read more
The Sega Saturn, released in 1994 in Japan and 1995 in North America, was supposed to cement Sega’s dominance after the Genesis. Instead, it became one of the company’s most infamous missteps. Despite boasting advanced hardware and a library of strong 2D titles, the Saturn struggled against Sony’s PlayStation and Nintendo’s upcoming N64. For many, … Read more
The Terrible Tyrant quest tasks you with tracking down and defeating the Skull Tyrant, a fearsome predator that has been terrorizing the caverns of the Marrow. This boss can be tricky to locate and even harder to bring down, so here’s a straightforward guide to completing the quest. How to Start the Terrible Tyrant Quest … Read more
Managing Rosary Beads in Hollow Knight: Silksong is tough. Every death wipes out your savings and forces you to chase down your corpse, which makes buying upgrades and tools a constant struggle. Knowing where to find merchants and what they sell can make your journey much easier. Below is a complete list of all traders … Read more
They’re adorable—and in need of rescuing! If you miss the Grubs from Hollow Knight, Silksong introduces its own version of tiny critters in distress: the Fleas. A traveling Flea troupe led by the Fleamaster will ask you to track down 5 missing members. Here’s where to find all 5 Lost Fleas in the early areas … Read more
Retro games are magical — but what if you could make them even better? Imagine translating a Japanese-only RPG into English, fixing frustrating bugs, or adding brand-new levels to your favorite platformer. This is where ROM hacking comes in. ROM hacking is the practice of modifying game files to change graphics, text, levels, or even … Read more
Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally out—and it’s already overwhelming Steam. While that’s exciting news, some players are running into crashes when launching the game or even mid-gameplay. Don’t worry—this is fairly common for new PC releases, and Silksong is no exception. Here are the best ways to fix crashes and get the game running smoothly. … Read more