Microsoft is seemingly on the point of unveil extra titles coming to its Xbox line-up of methods. In response to prolific leaker NateTheHate, the corporate is planning a Companion Showcase occasion the place it’ll reveal among the third-party video games which can be coming to Xbox Collection X/S. Whereas few particulars about this have been confirmed, it’ll additionally seemingly function titles coming to the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handhelds by means of the Xbox Play Anyplace initiative.
When requested about whether or not there was any replace relating to an Xbox Companion Showcase slated for November, NateTheHate responded on social media by saying that an “announcement for it is vitally quickly.” On additional questions on what sorts of bulletins might be anticipated in the course of the showcase, he introduced up the Silent Hill 2 remake as one of many large topics of the occasion.
What “very quickly” means on this context is anybody’s guess, however chances are high that Microsoft will formally announce this Xbox Companion Showcase someday this week. The showcase will reportedly happen both later this week or subsequent week earlier than the tip of November.
As for the Silent Hill 2 remake, an inventory for the title had reportedly popped up on the Microsoft Retailer’s back-end earlier this month, indicating a launch for Xbox Collection X/S on November 21. The itemizing additionally indicated a Deluxe Version, which would come with bonuses like a digital artwork e-book and the soundtrack. For the reason that itemizing had Xbox Collection X/S and PC as its platforms, it could possibly be an Xbox Play Anyplace title (or a minimum of function a PC model native to the storefront).
Rumours of Bloober Workforce’s Silent Hill 2 remake coming to Xbox Collection X/S had first popped up again in October, when updates made to the sport’s official web site have been observed that included a few new clean components for the place the sport’s platforms are listed. These clean components are assumed to be additional up to date as soon as the Xbox launch is formally introduced.
These rumours began getting extra credible as a result of an inventory for Silent Hill 2 for Xbox Collection X/S was noticed on the official web site for the Leisure Software program Ranking Board (ESRB).
Whereas Silent Hill 2 itself is all however confirmed as coming to Xbox Collection X/S, there have additionally been questions on a DLC, dubbed Born from a Want. Bloober Workforce itself is but to substantiate something in regards to the rumoured DLC, but it surely was seemingly teased by narrative designer Grzegorz Like. The DLC could also be formally unveiled nearer to the theatrical launch of the movie Return to Silent Hill, which is predicated on Silent Hill 2.
Since its unique launch on PS5 and PC final yr, Konami has confirmed that the Silent Hill 2 remake has been fairly profitable, topping 2.5 million gross sales worldwide. A later replace to the official Konami web site additionally revealed that the Silent Hill franchise has total bought 13 million copies for the reason that franchise’s debut again in 1999.
For extra particulars in regards to the Silent Hill 2 remake, take a look at our overview.
