Whereas Bloober Group might have began improvement of its remake of the unique Silent Hill, its Silent Hill 2 remake from final yr would possibly simply be coming to extra platforms. Initially launched on PC and PS5, the official web site for the Silent Hill 2 remake has seemingly been up to date with extra room on the graphic for extra platform listings, as caught by Reddit person PatricalSubstance99.
Alongside choices to purchase the title by means of Steam for PC and the PS5, the web site additionally seemingly has blocks added in by means of CSS, which might point out that the studio is getting ready to convey the sport to extra platforms. Two such blocks have been noticed, which might point out that Silent Hill 2 remake is coming to Xbox Collection X/S and Nintendo Change 2. It’s price noting, nonetheless, that neither Bloober Group nor Konami have made any official bulletins in regards to the matter.
Bloober Group had confirmed that it had begun manufacturing on the remake of the unique Silent Hill, whereas additionally revealing that it had different initiatives within the works as properly. Throughout a current investor Q&A, the studio acknowledged that it has two improvement groups, with one engaged on Silent Hill whereas the opposite is engaged on a model new main venture together with 4 smaller initiatives.
“We have now two first celebration manufacturing groups, one in all which is engaged on the Silent Hill 1 venture and the opposite has began work on the subsequent venture,” mentioned the studio in response to a query in regards to the studio’s future in gentle of the recently-released horror title Cronos: The New Daybreak. “As a part of the second celebration, there are at the moment 5 initiatives.”
The truth that Bloober Group can be engaged on the Silent Hill remake was formally confirmed by Konami again in June. Whereas no stable particulars have been revealed, the announcement was accompanied by a small video that featured music primarily based on the unique title’s theme tune virtually note-for-note.
A remake of the unique Silent Hill doubtless performs into Konami’s bigger plans surrounding the franchise, which appears to be mimicking Capcom’s strategy with Resident Evil. For context, Capcom has been following a cadence of Resident Evil releases the place a brand new recreation within the franchise is launched alternatively with a remake. We noticed this with Resident Evil 7 being adopted by remakes of Resident Evil 2 and 3 remakes, which have been then adopted by Resident Evil Village, after which the newest title within the collection – Resident Evil 4 remake.
Silent Hill has seen two current releases up to now, with the remake of Silent Hill 2 having come out final yr and this yr seeing the discharge of a model new entry within the franchise – Silent Hill f. If Konami desires to then go forward with remaking Silent Hill 3 down the road, it is going to additionally require a contemporary tackle the unique Silent Hill, for the reason that third recreation follows up on plot threads from the primary one.
As for Silent Hill f, it was launched on PC, PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S simply final month. Try our assessment for extra particulars.
