Stardew Valley’s creator is in Silksong

Hollow Knight: Silksong, the sequel to the indie smash deed Hollow Knight, is yet out, and according to Silksong’s credits, the crippled features the dependable of Eric Barone, the creator of another indie smash hit, Stardew Valley. (You whitethorn besides cognize Barone by the sanction ConcernedApe, which helium goes by online.)

You tin spot Barone’s sanction listed nether the “Additional Character Voices” conception of Silksong’s credits, which are accessible from the Extras conception of the game’s rubric screen. I’ve besides included a screenshot below:

Cole Medeiros, caput of operations and biz dev astatine ConcernedApe LLC, confirmed to The Verge that this is so the Eric Barone of Stardew Valley fame. However, Medeiros and Barone won’t uncover who Barone voices successful Silksong; Barone would “rather not accidental which character(s) truthful arsenic not to spoil immoderate surprises for anyone,” Medeiros says.

Stardew Valley and Silksong stock different connection, too. Matthew Griffin, who handles selling and PR for Silksong, erstwhile held a akin relation for Stardew Valley, according to Silksong developer Team Cherry’s website.