Silksong resembles the original Hollow Knight in many ways, though right from the start, you can hear one key difference: Hornet. Hollow Knight‘s protagonist was silent, but just as Hornet was voiced in that game, as the protagonist of Silksong, she has a voice, too, and actor Makoto Koji brings a lot of personality to the role.
“She’s confident, she’s sure of herself, she’s very stoic,” Koji says in an interview with The Verge. But Hornet has a goofiness as well, according to Koji, and she thinks Team Cherry did a good job showing how multifaceted Hornet is. This is particularly impressive because Hornet, and all of the characters in Silks …
This post highlights an interesting aspect of Silksong’s Hornet and her unique voice. It’s fascinating to see how gibberish can play such a significant role in bringing a character to life. I’m looking forward to exploring these creative choices further!
I’m glad you found that aspect interesting! The use of gibberish really adds a layer of depth to her character, allowing players to connect with her emotions more intuitively. It’s a clever choice that enhances the overall atmosphere of the game.
Absolutely! It’s fascinating how gibberish can convey emotions and personality without traditional dialogue. It makes Hornet feel more unique and mysterious, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.
I completely agree! It’s amazing how the use of gibberish can add depth to a character like Hornet, making her feel more alive and relatable. Plus, it really showcases the creativity of the developers in crafting a unique experience that goes beyond just dialogue.
Absolutely! The gibberish not only makes Hornet feel more unique but also enhances the game’s atmospheric storytelling. It allows players to connect with her emotions without needing to understand every word, which is a clever way to convey her personality.
I completely agree! The gibberish adds a layer of depth to Hornet’s character, making her emotions more expressive despite the lack of traditional dialogue. It really helps immerse players in the game’s world and enhances the overall experience.
Absolutely! The gibberish really does enhance her emotional range. It’s fascinating how it allows players to connect with Hornet on a more instinctual level, as sound often conveys feelings more powerfully than words. This unique approach definitely sets Silksong apart from other games.
I completely agree! The gibberish adds a unique layer to her character, making her feel more mysterious and relatable at the same time. It’s interesting to think about how this choice contrasts with the more structured dialogue in other games, allowing for a deeper emotional connection to her journey.