How to Play on Game Pass
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Hollow Knight: Silksong is available on PC, Standard, and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. See how to play and download Silksong on Game Pass, their differences, and which Game Pass to choose, here!
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How to Play on Game Pass
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Purchase the PC or Ultimate Game Pass
Purchase either the PC Game Pass for $11.99 or the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $19.99. Users will gain day one access for Silksong when either of the game passes are availed.
Download the Game
Once purchased, head to Silksong's Microsoft or Xbox Store Front to download the game. The option should be available if users are on the account with the game pass active.
How to Download on Game Pass
Open the Xbox app and select Game Pass in the left section of the menu. Once selected, scroll down to the Coming to Game Pass section and select Silksong. Once at the store page, click on Download to start downloading Silksong on your device!
Play the Game on Release
After downloading the game, users will have access to Silksong starting September 4th. If the Ultimate Game Pass is active, players have the option to play it on either PC or Xbox with cross-progression available.
Game Pass Differences
PC and Ultimate Game Pass Comparison
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✔ Game Catalog Access ✔ Day One Access ✔ Member deals ✔ EA Play Membership ✖︎ Online Multiplayer ✖︎ Cross-Progression |
✔ Game Catalog Access ✔ Day One Access ✔ Member deals ✔ EA Play Membership ✔ Online Multiplayer ✔ Cross-Progression |
PC Game Pass have most of the benefits that the Ultimate Game Pass has except for online multiplayer and cross save features.
Available Platforms and Consoles Guide
PC Players Should Buy the PC Game Pass
PC Players should avail the PC Game Pass for Silksong for the day one access at a cheaper price. If users will play exclusively on PC, the lack of online multiplayer and cross-progression is not an issue as it is not an available feature, and cross-progression cannot be accessed with the lack of an Xbox console.
Multiplayer Guide: Is There Co-Op?
Purchase the Ultimate Game Pass for Both PC and Console Access
Players looking to play Silksong on both PC and Xbox devices should purchase the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for Silksong. In addition to day one access, users can switch between any PC or Xbox device to play the game provided they login their account with the subcsription active.
Hollow Knight: Silksong Related Guides
All Latest News
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Patch 1.0.28626 Details
Updated 9/16/2025
Patch 1.0.28626 has been released on September 16, 2025 as a public beta patch on Steam.
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Patch 1.0.28470 Details
Updated 9/12/2025
See the details for patch 1.0.28470 here!
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Release Time and Countdown
Updated 9/4/2025
Check out Hollow Knight: Silksong's release time and a countdown timer!
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Available Platforms and Consoles
Updated 9/4/2025
Find out which platforms and consoles you can play Hollow Knight: Silksong on!
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System Requirements
Updated 9/4/2025
Learn more about Silksong's minimum and recommended system requirements!
Game Info and FAQs
| News and Game Info | |
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| How to Play on Game Pass | Is Silksong Free? |
| Multiplayer Guide: Is There Co-Op? | Edition Differences |
| Is Silksong a Sequel or a Prequel? | Does Silksong Have Crossplay? |
| Preload Guide and File Size | Game Length: How Long to Beat |
| Is There a Demo? | - |
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