Silent Hill is finally back in reveal this week

After numerous rumors and leaks, and more than a decade without a major new game, Konami will reveal the future of the Silent Hill series on Wednesday of this week, at 5 PM EST.

“In your turbulent dreams, do you see that city?” company chirp From the official Silent Hill account. The latest updates to the SILENT HILL series will be revealed during the #SILENTHILL Transmission on Wednesday, October 19th at 2:00 PM. PDT.”

Tweet links to New Silent Hill websitewhich has no further information.

Masahiro Ito, who served as monster designer and art director on the first three Silent Hill games, retweet Advertising. Ito confirmed in 2020 He was working as a “core member” of the development team for a new game. Featured piece of artwork signed by Ito A series of leaked photos Earlier this year, it was allegedly a new Silent Hill game.

these pictures It is said to call To the PTPlayable teaser on a new style, Silent Hill. South Korea Game Ratings Authority Recently rated game Call Silent Hill: The Short Message.

Also in the works, it is said, is a remake of silent hill 2 Created by Bloober who specializes in Polish horror.layers of fear), Which Declare a partnership With Konami last year. A third project is rumored to include an episodic series focusing on the story. Also, Christoph Ganz, who directed the 2006 film the silent HillHe said he is working on the script for a third film for Silent Hill.

Any and all of this may be revealed on Wednesday; It is also possible that we will see the version of the playable teaser that has been reported.

Although the Silent Hill series is very popular with horror fans, it has been somewhat dormant since 2012, which saw the release of Silence downpour hill The handheld single Silent Hill: A Book of Memories. Neither address was well accepted. The series was slated to be re-launched in a game called silent hillsIt was co-produced by Hideo Kojima and the film’s director Guillermo del Toropromoted by releasing PT But the game was canceled in 2015 amid Kojima’s sharp departure from Konami And the publisher’s partial retreat from the development of the main game.

The return of Silent Hill is a big moment for fans of the series, and it’s also a big test for Konami, which hasn’t released a major video game since 2018. Metal Gear Survival – Unless you count the disastrous launch of the renamed football series, electronic soccer. All eyes will be on Wednesday’s announcement to see if it can rebuild players’ confidence.