Hole Knight: Silksong launched as we speak, and instantly afterward the key online game storefronts have been struggling to remain on-line. Shortly after Silksong’s 10 AM ET launch time, Steam, the Nintendo eShop, Xbox, and PlayStation shops all displayed error messages or did not load fully.
The hype for Silksong has additionally been a boon to the unique Hole Knight. Within the days earlier than Silksong’s launch, Hole Knight has gotten a major bump on the Steam charts, boasting its highest concurrent participant rely ever, seven years after its launch in 2017. Silksong has already crushed Hole Knight’s report, as SteamDB reports there are over 100,000 concurrent gamers. That quantity will solely develop as gamers proceed to trickle in as Steam and the opposite gaming storefronts begin functioning usually once more.