In the great tradition of Metroidvanias, there’s a weird key for sale at the very start of Hollow Knight: Silksong and the game doesn’t explain what it’s used for at all. There are actually multiple ...

Simple keys in Hollow Knight: Silksong are used to open doors scattered around Pharloom, but they're few and far between. As you're exploring Silksong, you've probably come across a few locked doors.

A simple key is an item that unlocks simple locks in Hollow Knight: Silksong. Players first encounter it in Bone Bottom at the beginning of the game. The key can only be used once, which might confuse ...