More than a decade after many rumors and leaks, Konami will announce the future of the Silent Hill series on Wednesday this week at 00:00 Turkish time.
The company tweeted from its official account for the long-awaited horror game Silent Hill. “The final updates for the hit horror series will be announced on Wednesday, October 19th at 00:00 am with the hashtag #SILENTHILL.”
The tweet revealed the game's new version without further information. to the website gives a link.
Masahiro Ito, who worked as the monster designer and art director for the first three games in the series, retweeted the announcement. Ito confirmed that he was working as a "core member" of a development team on a new game in 2020. A visual work signed by Ito was claimed to be from a new Silent Hill game that was leaked earlier this year.
These images are said to be prepared for a teaser about the new game of the series. South Korea's game rating agency recently released a game called Silent Hill: The Short Message. rated.
Also in the second rumor is Silent Hill 2, made by Polish horror game company Bloober Team (Layers of Fear), which announced a partnership with Konami last year. A third rumor is about the future of a story-driven series. Christophe Gans, who also directed the 2006 movie Silent Hill, said that he is working on the script for a third movie.
All of this could be revealed on Wednesday; We'll probably see a teaser released.
Despite being hugely popular with horror fans, the series has been pretty quiet since 2012. The last game, in which Norman Reedus was expected to appear as the main character, was canceled in 2015 due to Kojima's abrupt departure from Konami and the publisher's partial withdrawal from major game development.
The return of Silent Hill will be a big moment for fans of the series, and also a big one for Konami, which has not released a major video game since 2018's Metal Gear Survive. All eyes will be on Wednesday's announcement to see if it can regain the trust of players.
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