Immaculate Hornet Cosplay Makes Waiting For Hollow Knight: Silksong A Little Less Painful

As fans continue to wait for any kind of official update on , the community is coming together to celebrate a fantastic Hornet cosplay that's keeping the excitement alive. While she may have played a small but crucial role in the original, the elegant bug is stepping into the spotlight for the sequel, wielding her needle and thread with deadly efficiency. Players still have no idea when to expect, but that's not stopping them from getting into character and showing off some impressive cosplay skills.

Posted to Reddit by bnuii, the fan showcased their elaborate Hornet cosplay and the results are fantastic.

Perfectly replicating Hornet's signature headpiece, the cosplayer poses as the character in a moody wood, allowing their painstakingly crafted Needle to really stand out amongst the trees. The tiny details are what's most impressive about the build, including the insect pin on the top of the collar and what appears to be a painted insignia on the hilt of the needle;the image itself appears to be of Herrah the Beast, one of the Dreamers in the original ​​​​​​.

There's no substituting for Silksong, but Hollow Knight fans could definitely find some fun in a new game that's blazing its own trail.

Beginning as an expansion for, grew so massive the developer Team Cherry opted to build upon it even further and turn it into a full-blown sequel. While that announcement was enough to excite fans, it's been years since any kind of update on the game has seen the light of day: The last footage was shown off during an Xbox Showcase event in 2022. Since a release date and still yet to be nailed down,some players are concerned that could never arrive. As ominous as that sounds, the reality is much more believable.

The simple fact is that Team Cherry is a very small team of creators and the scale of the project is likely taking the group much longer than anticipated. Given the fact that they've already confirmed that the sequel will be even larger than the first game, it