Rumor: KONAMI has launched multiple projects around Silent Hill
Recently, there has been more and more news related to “Silent Hill”, especially the leaked screenshots that seem to confirm the authenticity of the rumors. KONAMI has several plans around the IP, including remastered games, sequels, and story-focused episodic games, which are handled by studios around the world.
A person familiar with the matter said that Konami will launch a remake of “Silent Hill 2”, developed by the Bloober Team, which includes remade AI, cutscenes, decrypted content, and multiple new endings. And the PlayStation platform is likely to be exclusive for a limited time. In June 2021, Bloober Team announced that it had signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Konami, including co-development of games and technical exchanges.
The original “Silent Hill 2” was released on the PlayStation 2 in 2001 and was the second work in the series. This horror adventure game attracted the attention of many players at the time and received a lot of praise, making the Silent Hill series famous all over the world. The success of the “Silent Hill” series also attracted the attention of film and television investors, and the film of the same name “Silent Hill” was also released in 2006.
The original “Silent Hill 2” was released on the PlayStation 2 in 2001 and was the second work in the series. This horror adventure game attracted the attention of many players at the time and received a lot of praise, making the Silent Hill series famous all over the world. The success of the “Silent Hill” series also attracted the attention of film and television investors, and the film of the same name “Silent Hill” was also released in 2006.
In addition to the remake of the classic “Silent Hill 2”, VGC said that Konami is also developing a sequel to the Silent Hill series, and it is unclear who is leading the project. There are rumors that a studio in Japan is in charge, but there is little information about it, and further confirmation has yet to be made. In addition, Konami is also looking for a suitable developer for the “Silent Hill” short story series of games and has already approached multiple studios.