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The absolute classic Cave Story+ has a huge free upgrade on PC

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2026

Cave Story+ is a true classic and the developers have given the PC release an absolutely massive upgrade with tons new for the game including 2-player.

Hollow Knight: Silksong Patch 5 brings many more bug fixes and improved translations

By Liam Dawe, 16 Mar 2026

While Team Cherry continue working on the Sea of Sorrow expansion for Hollow Knight: Silksong, they've released Patch 5 to keep the game running nicely.

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Hollow Knight gets a patch adding 21:9 & 16:10 resolution support and more

By Liam Dawe, 6 Feb 2026

Team Cherry have given the original Hollow Knight a fresh coat of paint with a new patch out now to improve various parts of the classic metroidvania.

Hollow Knight: Silksong to get a free expansion, Hollow Knight getting a refresh upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 16 Dec 2025

Team Cherry just revealed some huge news for both Hollow Knight: Silksong and the original Hollow Knight with some free extras on the way.

Hollow Knight: Silksong Patch 4 is out now with lots of bug fixes and a major controller input change

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2025

Team Cherry have released Patch 4 for Hollow Knight: Silksong bringing with it more bug fixes, along with a big change to how controllers are handled.

Scribbly, open-world action adventure Scrabdackle arrives December 2

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2025

Follow along the misadventure of a novice wizard in Scrabdackle, a scribbly-art open-world action adventure when it arrives on December 2nd.

A famous meme comes to life in This Is Fine: Maximum Cope with a demo out now

By Liam Dawe, 17 Oct 2025

Memes, you gotta love 'em right? Question Hound from This Is Fine is getting a metroidvania platformer video game with This Is Fine: Maximum Cope.

Hollow Knight: Silksong Patch 4 has a Beta up with a major controller input change

By Liam Dawe, 16 Oct 2025

Team Cherry certainly are getting these patches out rapidly, they only just launched Patch 3 for Hollow Knight: Silksong and now Patch 4 has a Beta.

Hollow Knight: Silksong patch 3 (1.0.28891) brings a lot of fixes and Dualsense Edge support

By Liam Dawe, 14 Oct 2025

The most popular Steam Deck game over the last month continues to improve, with the third major patch now available for Hollow Knight: Silksong.

Dino society is about to fall apart in the pre-apocalyptic action adventure GNAW

By Liam Dawe, 6 Oct 2025

Dinosaurs were able to suppress their cannibalistic urges and build a society, where of course it all goes to hell in GNAW.

Need more metroidvania action? Stardust Demon is an overlooked gem

By Liam Dawe, 22 Sep 2025

Finished Hollow Knight: Silksong? Didn't find it punishing enough? You should really take a look at Stardust Demon.

Hollow Knight: Silksong patch 2 is now officially live - here's what's changed

By Liam Dawe, 22 Sep 2025

Team Cherry have now officially released the second patch for Hollow Knight: Silksong, read on to find out everything that's changed and fixed.

A second Hollow Knight: Silksong patch is ready for testing - here's the details

By Liam Dawe, 16 Sep 2025

Team Cherry clearly aren't slowing down on making improvements to the smash-hit Hollow Knight: Silksong, with a second patch already available to test.

The first Hollow Knight: Silksong patch arrives next week - here's what's in it

By Liam Dawe, 9 Sep 2025

Hollow Knight: Silksong is clearly a smash-hit, reaching an incredible player milestone quickly after release and Team Cherry are readying a first update.

Hollow Knight: Silksong is out now with Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2025

After a long time for fans waiting on it, Hollow Knight: Silksong is now officially out and it arrives with Native Linux support and it's Steam Deck Verified.

Hollow Knight: Silksong price and release time confirmed

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2025

The release of Hollow Knight: Silksong on September 4th is fast approaching, and now Team Cherry have given all the details we need on the timing and cost.