“Nintendo has been really good at supporting us”: Hollow Knight dev Team Cherry has been on Nintendo’s side for at least 7 years, so it’s no wonder Silksong is immediately launching on Switch 2

Hollow Knight: Silksong fans – come, sit, take part in the neverending feast of knowledge that developer Team Cherry keeps laying out, however unintentionally. A just-released interview from 2018 reveals the developer has been friendly with Nintendo for a long time, putting more recent news about the two companies’ Switch 2 collaboration, affectionately, in context.

“Nintendo has been really good at supporting us and supporting the game,” co-director Ari Gibson told Source Gaming at BitSummit 2018, about a month before Hollow Knight received an original Switch port. “So that’s obviously been a really enjoyable process.”