Hole Knight: Silksong developer Crew Cherry has revealed it will not be making the journey to The Recreation Awards subsequent month, because the crew believes Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will sweep the Recreation of the Yr award.
Requested by Bloomberg if the studio was prepping for a go to to LA, co-founder William Pellen diplomatically mentioned: “Perhaps not. We’re fairly busy.”
“This 12 months I believe we’re secure. I believe Expedition 33 [will win],” Pellen defined. “It is distinctive and broadly palatable. Whereas we’re on that knife’s edge, the place it appeals to some and infuriates others.”
In the identical interview, Crew Cherry additionally commented on using mods following heated debates over the sport’s imposing problem.
Silksong’s issue degree has been an ongoing dialogue for the reason that recreation lastly launched again in September. Developer Ari Gibson beforehand mentioned gamers “have methods to mitigate the issue through exploration, or studying, and even circumventing the problem solely, reasonably than getting stonewalled“, although this wasn’t sufficient for some. Quickly after Silksong got here out, a number of mods had been launched for the sport, which added sure adjustable variables like harm and well being.
On its launch, we awarded Silksong 5 stars. “Fairly and charmingly mean-spirited, this can be a recreation full of revelations and real character,” reads Eurogamer’s Silksong evaluate.
