We have compiled all the announcements and incoming information about the new Silent Hill games in the presentation held by Konami at night.
Konami brought long-standing expectations to a conclusion with a special presentation it held last night. new Silent Hill games He made a lot of statements about it. We can say that important announcements were made with a total of four games and a movie, especially the Silent Hill 2 Remake game. Although the company does not make these games in itself, it was a pleasing detail that the names of the original team were included in the projects.
New Silent Hill games announced
In this presentation, Silent Hill 2 Remake, developed by Bloober Team in collaboration with Akira Yamaoka and Masahiro Ito, and Silent Hill: Townfall, co-produced by Annapurna Interactive and No Code, is a completely new story set in 60s Japan, Silent Hill f, an interactive streaming. Silent Hill: Ascension, which is stated to be a series, and the new Silent Hill movie, which will be written and directed by Christophe Gans, who also directed the first movie, have been announced.
In addition, according to the statement made outside of these announcements, Konami is working on some Silent Hill projects that have not been announced yet. No details were given on this subject, although it was only mentioned. It was also announced that Silent Hill 2 Remake will come to PC and PS5 and will be exclusive to PS5 on the console side. The company description and the first trailers for the announcements are as follows;
We’re going back to town with Silent Hill 2 Remake
Developed by Bloober Team, composer Akira Yamaoka and artist Masahiro Ito, the dark town covered in fog will be with you with enhanced visuals, sounds and gameplay.
Producer Motoi Okamoto (Production Manager) expressed his thoughts on the subject, saying, “SILENT HILL is returning as a high-end production. We are proud to announce that SILENT HILL 2, one of the most popular games in the SILENT HILL series, will be released for PlayStation® and Steam®. We’re excited to bring you this high-quality remake, brought back to life by a group of horror game experts.”
Akira Yamaoka, who composed the legendary music of the game, expressed his feelings as follows, “SILENT HILL is an inspiration for me. I am grateful to be involved in a job that has long been loved by gamers. History is about to be rewritten. I hope you look forward to the day when you can immerse yourself in the game’s creepy world again.”
The game’s concept artist, Masahiro Ito, said, “Pyramid Head is coming back. A new journey for those who know the original character, an origin story for those who know the character, and… the most memorable journey of the man closely related to that monster.”
Bloober Team CEO Piotr Babieno comments on the subject as follows: “The game that shaped the common vision of Bloober Team and started our game development adventure is none other than SILENT HILL 2. Now we are faced with a difficult task. We need to translate our youthful memories of the game into a language that modern players can interact with, while at the same time creating an experience that is faithful to the original of the game.
More than 20 years ago, a team within KONAMI developed one of the most remarkable games in electronic entertainment history with their vision. KONAMI and Bloober Team will work together through SILENT HILL 2 to both set new standards for the genre and provide an unforgettable experience for young fans. With our work, we are committed to demonstrating that Bloober Team is putting the best possible in today’s technology and aiming for the pinnacle in game development. We look forward to the moment when players can see our work.”
SILENT HILL 2 remake follows the game’s main protagonist, James Sunderland, who comes to a creepy town and chases clues after receiving a mysterious letter from his long-dead wife, Mary. Get ready to experience eerie monsters and other manifestations of James’ consciousness brought back to life 20 years later, using cutting-edge technologies to be experienced in 4K modern entertainment systems.
Other Silent Hill announcements
Silent Hill Townfall
SILENT HILL: Townfall is a co-production with acclaimed publisher Annapurna Interactive (Stray, Outer Wilds, Neon White) and several BAFTA award-winning indie developers No Code Studios (Stories Untold, Observation).
This partnership represents how incredible studios and developers around the world will bring a new perspective to the iconic Silent Hill franchise. More details about SILENT HILL: Townfall and KONAMI’s partnership with Annapurna Interactive and No Code Studios will be announced in the coming days.
SILENT HILL f
Silent Hill f is an entirely new story set in 1960s Japan, with a beautiful yet terrifying world. Written by Ryukishi07, famous for murder mystery, psychological and supernatural horror-themed Japanese visual novels.
Silent Hill: Ascension
SILENT HILL: Ascension is a special experience where attendees from around the world steer an entirely new SILENT HILL story and characters from different platforms and experience the psychological horror at the heart of SILENT HILL.
SILENT HILL: Ascension is being created in collaboration with Genvid Entertainment, Bad Robot Games, Behavior Interactive and dj2 Entertainment.
Return to Silent Hill movie
Horror film director and producer Christophe Gans, known for Beauty and the Beast (2014) and the original feature film SILENT HILL (2006), is leading a new film adaptation in the franchise, “Return to SILENT HILL”. . More information on these projects will be announced at a later date.