How a 2026 Speedrunner Chases Silksong’s Silkspeed Anklets

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In 2026, Hollow Knight: Silksong had already become a familiar puzzle box for the speedrunning community. The original Hollow Knight earned a reputation for sequence-breaking routes and hard-but-fair mechanics that rewarded players who experimented, and that reputation kept a stubborn, creative speedrunning scene alive. Silksong carried that same invitation forward. Its trophy list includes a speedrunning achievement, and its vast world can be cleared in under five hours by a runner who knows the route. That co