How to save in Hollow Knight Silksong

How do you save in Silksong? You’ll often find yourself in a dangerous situation in Silksong, whether you bit off more than you could chew with a group of enemies, or you simply took a wrong turn and got lost in the seemingly endless expanse of caverns Silksong calls a map. If you know how to save and use it effectively, a lot of the pain of backtracking and losing items can be averted.

With Silksong finally here, players are getting to grips with the minutiae of the sequel to one of the best metroidvania games. One of the first things you’ll learn is how to save, but the nuance of that isn’t evident straight away. For instance, you can use the save mechanics to facilitate a useful Silksong rosary farm, making the early game a cinch. Here’s how to save in Hollow Night Silksong.