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  • Hollow Knight: Silksong 60 second review-in-progress

    So far, Hollow Knight: Silksong is a near perfect followup to its justifiably revered predecessor. It's been a long road, but Silksong has undeniably been worth the wait. Review-in-progress by Oscar Taylor-Kent Video by Hal Dimond

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Reviews

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Nintendo Switch 2

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