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Hollow Knight： Silksong is INSANE On Nintendo Switch 2 ｜ Performance Review

2025-09-04 · 8 min

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    Recently I've been playing the brand new

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    Hollow Knight: Silksong on the Switch 2,

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    and it runs amazingly well.

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    And on the display, the graphics and the

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    colors look so vibrant and so sharp and

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    crisp.

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    It's an absolute joy to play this game

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    handheld, much better than on the PC or on

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    a TV or other kind of console.

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    I do think the Switch 2 is probably the

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    best way to play this game.

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    And experiencing this, this game for the

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    first time with this really nice big

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    screen.

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    Get some really nice FPS

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    frame rates

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    thanks to the new hardware from the Switch

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    2.

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    It runs smoothly like butter.

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    So good.

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    I don't know why the screen's gone black,

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    but it works so well and amazing, and the

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    audio is so great.

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    That's what the audio is like, so crisp

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    and clear.

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    The game runs so well and great.

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    In handheld mode,

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    much better than Switch 1 mode.

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    Definitely makes me feel like I spent £400

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    on the Switch 2

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    for a good reason, to play this 2D game

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    that has no 3D graphics in it.

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    Oh my fucking God.

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    Ah,

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    this game's so good and I love it so much.

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    No sprint button or double jump, but

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    that's okay.

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    No map,

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    no combos, but it's so good anyway.

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    Legs hot.

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    Oh my fucking God.

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    Oh, thank God.

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