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Saw's the latest movie to get the asymmetrical horror game treatment and it's coming from Silent Hill 2 remake studio Bloober Team
Bloober Team, known for the Silent Hill 2 remake, has announced Saw: Genesis, an asymmetrical horror game set in the aftermath of World War 1. Players can either play as the Judge, a precursor to Jigsaw, or as one of three Accursed trying to escape his deadly labyrinth. The game will feature procedurally generated maps, unique challenges, and a year-long Steam early access period before its full release.
SAW Genesis brings the franchise to the aftermath of WW1
Bloober Team announced SAW Genesis, a new asymmetrical multiplayer survival horror game set in the SAW universe after World War 1. Players can either play as 'The Judge' who manipulates trials from behind the scenes, or as one of three 'Accused' trying to escape deadly labyrinths. The game will feature procedurally generated levels and is coming to Early Access on Steam soon.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
Summer Game Fest Live 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers. Highlights included reveals for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, Gen Atlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several studios also debuted new titles and updates for existing franchises, covering a wide range of genres.
Watch Summer Game Fest 2026 Livestream Here for PS5 News
The Summer Game Fest 2026 event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET. The showcase will feature new titles such as Clutch, Blood Message, and a new Star Wars game from Respawn Entertainment. Leaks and rumors suggest potential appearances from Cronos: Lazarus, Persona 6, Persona 4 Revival, Final Fantasy Remake Part 3, Jet Set Radio, and Fairgame$.
Everything announced at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers, including Resident Evil Veronica remake, Alien: Isolation 2, genAtlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the highly anticipated Final Fantasy 7: Revelation. Several developers also revealed new projects, such as PlatinumGames' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and RGG Studio's Virtua Fighter: Crossroads. The event also featured updates on existing titles like Palworld and Fortnite, alongside reveals for new entries in franchises like Guild Wars and Monster Hunter.
Silent Hill: Townfall Looks Part Resident Evil 7, Part Scary Myst In Release Date Trailer
A new trailer for Silent Hill: Townfall revealed a September 24 release date and showcased its first-person gameplay, drawing comparisons to Resident Evil 7 for its combat and stealth, and Myst for its puzzle-solving elements. Developed by Screen Burn and published by Annapurna Interactive, the game is set in 1996 and follows Simon Ordell exploring the Scottish town of St. Amelia.
Silent Hill: Townfall has a PS5 release date, and things are getting scary in very foggy Scotland this September
Silent Hill: Townfall is set to release for PlayStation 5 on September 24th, bringing the survival horror series to a fictional Scottish town. Developed by Screen Burn, the game features first-person perspective, story-driven puzzles, and dynamic enemy hunting, with stealth and combat as key survival strategies.
Watch PlayStation State of Play June 2026 Livestream Here
Sony's PlayStation State of Play June 2026 livestream will feature over 60 minutes of news and updates from global studios, including confirmed appearances for Marvel's Wolverine and Silent Hill: Townfall. Rumors also suggest potential announcements for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, a new God of War game, and Break In, alongside leaks regarding Bloober Team's Cronos game.
Bloober Team's Cronos: Lazarus Leaks Ahead of This Week's Showcases
Bloober Team's upcoming content, potentially titled Cronos: Lazarus, has leaked ahead of official announcements. The title appeared in an IGN article, suggesting it could be a new game or DLC for Cronos: The New Dawn. Further details are expected during Summer Game Fest showcases this week.
Cronos: Lazarus Will Be Revealed on June 6th-7th
Bloober Team's survival horror title Cronos: Lazarus is set to be officially revealed during IGN's upcoming showcase on June 6th-7th. This follows earlier reports and speculation about the game's existence, which is believed to be a sequel or spin-off to last year's critically acclaimed Cronos: The New Dawn.
Games Inbox: Is Forza Horizon 6 the best game of 2026?
Readers discuss the potential of Forza Horizon 6 to be a game of the year, Xbox's franchise management, and the peculiar reveal of Unreal Engine 6. There's also praise for Resident Evil Requiem's innovative horror elements and design, with comparisons to other entries in the series.
Silent Hill 2 devs tease mystery Switch horror game you can't 'replicate' on PS5
Bloober Team is developing a new horror game exclusively for Nintendo platforms, with CEO Piotr Babieno teasing its potential to leverage unique Switch hardware features for immersive experiences. The studio aims to create a distinct horror title for Nintendo, drawing inspiration from classic horror games released on Nintendo consoles. This project, codenamed Project M, is described as having a smaller budget than their other titles and is distinct from the Silent Hill 2 remake.
Bloober Team CEO Hypes Up The Switch 2's Potential For Horror
Bloober Team CEO Piotr Babieno is teasing the potential of the Nintendo Switch 2 for unique horror game experiences, suggesting its features could influence design in ways not possible on PC, PlayStation, or Xbox. He hinted that the company's new subsidiary, Broken Mirror Games, is working on a mysterious title called 'Project M' that may be a Switch 2 exclusive.
Bloober Team’s Project M to be “uniquely Nintendo” and use Switch 2 in way others “simply wouldn’t be able to replicate”
Bloober Team's CEO Piotr Babieno discussed their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, Project M, aiming for a "uniquely Nintendo" horror experience. He highlighted the potential of the platform's features beyond raw power to influence game design and atmosphere in ways other consoles cannot replicate.
Cronos: The New Dawn wins Best Polish Game at the Digital Dragons Awards
Cronos: The New Dawn by Bloober Team was the biggest winner at the Digital Dragons Awards, taking home the Polish Game of the Year award. The event celebrated the best of Polish game development, with other notable nominees including Techland's Dying Light: The Beast and 11 bit studios' The Alters.
Using GameChat Will Actually Boost Pragmata's Performance On Switch 2
A new method utilizing Capcom's GameChat feature has been discovered to boost the performance of Pragmata on the Nintendo Switch 2. By shrinking the GameChat display, the game's resolution is reduced, allowing for frame rates to increase from around 47-53fps up to a stable 60fps. This performance quirk appears to be specific to Capcom's RE Engine games.
Konami Successfully Revives Silent Hill with Strong Sales for 2 Remake, F
Konami has announced significant sales milestones for its revived Silent Hill franchise. Silent Hill F has sold over two million units since its launch, while Silent Hill 2 has been played by over six million players. The publisher is further supporting the franchise with upcoming titles like Silent Hill: Townfall and a remake of the original Silent Hill.
Silent Hill 2 Remake Surpasses 6 Million Players
Bloober Team's Silent Hill 2 Remake has surpassed six million players across sales and subscription services as of April 24th. The survival horror remake, released in October 2024 for PlayStation 5 and PC, with an Xbox Series X/S release in 2025, features overhauled gameplay and updated environments compared to the 2001 original. Bloober Team is also developing a remake of the first Silent Hill.
The 30 Best Video Game Remakes
This article ranks the 30 best video game remakes, distinguishing them from remasters by their comprehensive rebuilding of original titles. It highlights how remakes blend nostalgia with modern sensibilities to appeal to both veteran and new players, showcasing examples from various developers like Square Enix, Capcom, and Nintendo across multiple platforms.
With Silent Hill 2's source code still MIA, a dedicated fan has decided to restore the game's CGI renders: 'Takayoshi' Sato's work was incredible for its time'
A fan is restoring the original CGI renders for Silent Hill 2, as the game's source code is lost and an official remaster seems unlikely. While the fan uses an AI upscaler, they manually edit the images in Photoshop to maintain quality and avoid an "AI look." This project aims to preserve a part of the classic game in the absence of official efforts.
