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More Hollow Knight doodles

Bonus:

Subterranean Summers pt.2, Dawn/Their Many Summers Together.

"Shakra," Hornet whispers, low and breathless, "can we see the next summer like this, too?"

"Every summer I have yet to live is yours, Hornet Wielding Needle. And everything in between," Shakra promises.

Every summer. Their taste, their sunsets, their dawns, their dusks. The silence. The screaming.

Subterranean Summers Pt. 1, their first summer together. Inspired by my fic with the same name. 🌻

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I wasn't sure who, nor did I particularly care for those details, and I certainly didn't speculate publicly. That's their business. But I was fairly sure there was a woman deeply involved with the game's creation.

Because while queerness and gender fuckery has always been built into the core of these games, Silksong specifically is, among other things, a game about mothers and daughters and complex female relationships. And while there are talented cis male authors who write some fantastic female characters, Silksong presents the exquisite, multifaceted grief of female identity with a nuance that can only come from the intimate knowledge of lived experience.

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