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'Hollow Knight: Silksong' hits 500K Steam players day 1, becoming a huge indie hit made by just 3 devs with contractors.

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'Hollow Knight: Silksong' hits 500K Steam players day 1, becoming a massive indie hit made by just 3 devs with contractors.

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'Hollow Knight: Silksong' crosses 500K concurrent Steam players on day 1 of release   

• Already one of the biggest indie games ever

• Game was made by 3 devs with support from a few contractors
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This appears to be true. According to Steam's historical data for the game, over 530K Steam users played Hollowknight: Silksong at its peak on its release day (Sep 4).

It's also true that Team Cherry, the development team behind the game, has only 3 core members, according to the team's website. 

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