Well earned

Nintendo Switch owners have been craving a good metroidvania, and while there was a bit of a wait involved,Hollow Knighthas answered their call. Unsurprisingly, it’s a huge hit with Switch players.

Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aimé recently toldWaypointthatHollow Knightis doing “exceptionally well.” Now,Adelaide-baseddeveloper Team Cherry has backed up that claim with sales figures. The studio toldIGNthatHollow Knightcleared 250,000 sales on Switch in its first two weeks of release.

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I’m very glad to be one of those sales. The game’s amazing. While Team Cherry will no doubt keep itself busy withHollow Knightfor a while yet to come, I have to wonder what else might be in store. Imagine if Nintendo were willing to lend out a certain bounty-hunting someone to the fledgling studio.

Hollow Knight Sold over 250,000 Copies on Switch in Its First Two Weeks[IGN]

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