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Silent Hill Producer Says Konami Wants to Release a New Game in the Series Every Year
Konami aims to release a new Silent Hill game annually, according to producer Motoi Okamoto. This strategy indicates a significant push to revitalize the flagship horror franchise with frequent new installments.
Yu-Gi-Oh x Crocs Collaboration Revealed Ahead of World Championship
Crocs and Konami have announced a new line of clogs inspired by the Yu-Gi-Oh trading card game and anime series. The collaboration was revealed ahead of the Yu-Gi-Oh World Championship.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: Every Major Announcement, Reveal and Trailer | Invision Game Community
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous game announcements and trailers, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered and its new expansion, Songs of the Past, being major surprises. Other highlights included new looks at Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Path of Exile 2, and Gears of War: E-Day, alongside reveals for new titles like Nodus Fall and Afterworld. The event also confirmed release dates for several games targeting 2026 and 2027, indicating a strong lineup for the coming years.
Konami wants Silent Hill to have "an annual release of new games," and it's already working on…
Konami aims for an annual release of new Silent Hill games, with producer Motoi Okamoto stating that multiple unannounced projects are in development. The company plans to explore diverse settings beyond the traditional American town to foster creative freedom for developers and prevent player fatigue. While acknowledging concerns about potential dilution of the series, Konami is committed to delivering positive surprises to fans.
Move over Gamescom, Konami is heading to CatCon and its bringing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys with it
Konami is releasing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys, including plushies, collars, and scratch boxes, to celebrate the upcoming launch of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. These items will be available online and at the CatCon 2026 event, where attendees can also meet a cat influencer named Uno.
Konami Turns the Cardboard Box Into Cat Furniture With One-Eared Uno at CatCon 2026
Konami is releasing a line of Metal Gear-themed pet products, including cardboard scratch boxes designed to resemble the iconic hiding spots from the series. The collection, inspired by Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, will launch alongside Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on August 17, 2026. The merchandise will be available at CatCon 2026 and via the OKS Gear Shop online.
Silent Hill Townfall Reveals New Story Details Alongside Voice Cast In New Trailer
A new trailer for Silent Hill: Townfall has revealed further story details and showcased the game's voice cast. The trailer hints at Simon's return to the desolate town, driven by responsibility and guilt, to 'set some things to rest.' The game appears to be a return to the franchise's roots in survival horror, with a focus on narrative and atmosphere.
Konami Partners With Celebrity Kitty to Release Metal Gear Cat Toys at CatCon 2026
Konami is collaborating with a celebrity cat named 'one-eared Uno' to launch a collection of Metal Gear-themed cat toys. These toys will be available at CatCon 2026.
Silent Hill: Townfall goes Until Dawn mode with celebrity cameos from The Odyssey and Lost actors
Konami revealed a new trailer for Silent Hill: Townfall at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, showcasing celebrity voice actors Terry O'Quinn and Jovan Adepo. Developer Screen Burn is incorporating Hollywood talent into the psychological horror game, a departure from previous Silent Hill titles.
Castlevania’s New PlayStation 5 Action Game Gets Update Konami Fans Will Love
Konami and Evil Empire have revealed the English voice cast for the upcoming Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, featuring returning actors like Graham McTavish as Dracula and Liam O’Brien as Isaac. A new trailer showcases the action-adventure game's Gothic environments, fast-paced combat, and boss battles. The game is set to release on October 15, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Dracula & Sypha voice actors from the Netflix series return for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Konami has announced the English voice cast for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, with Alejandra Reynoso and Graham McTavish reprising their roles as Sypha Belnades and Count Dracula, respectively, from the Netflix series. The game is set to launch on October 15, 2026, and will feature other notable voice actors such as Abby Trott and JB Blanc.
My Cat Doesn’t Care About The Metal Gear Box, Just The Box It Came In
Konami has announced a line of Metal Gear Solid-themed cat merchandise, including cat-scratch boxes and plush toys, to celebrate the upcoming release of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. The merchandise will be available at CatCon 2026 and through the OKS Gear Shop. The collection, featuring items inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, launches alongside the game on August 27 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Is Basically A Netflix Castlevania Reunion
Konami has revealed the voice cast for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed by Evil Empire. The game features several actors from the Netflix Castlevania animated series, including Graham McTavish as Dracula, Alejandra Reynoso as Sypha Belnades, and Liam O'Brien as Isaac. The title is set to launch on October 15 for PC and consoles.
Opening Night Live 2026 time and how to watch – Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past DLC, and more have already been confirmed to appear
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, hosted by Geoff Keighley, will feature new looks at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past DLC. The two-hour showcase will also include updates on Silent Hill Townfall, Gears of War: E-Day, and Exodus, airing on August 25th.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse brings on the Netflix show's Dracula and 1 other star from the TV series as part…
Konami has revealed the English voice cast for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, featuring several actors from the Netflix animated series. Alejandra Reynoso returns as Sypha Belnades, and Graham McTavish reprises his role as Dracula. Liam O'Brien will voice Isaac, and JB Blanc is cast as Trevor. The game is set to release on October 14.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse voice actors revealed
Konami, Evil Empire, and Motion Twin have revealed the voice cast for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, featuring actors like Liam O’Brien reprising his role as Isaac. The game, set in 1499 Paris, will launch on Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2026, and emphasizes satisfying whip action, diverse bosses, and customizable battle styles.
This week in PC games: Gamescom and GTA 6 fight for our attention, but don't forget Folk Emerging, MGS4 and the horror game about balancing a cake
This week's PC gaming news is dominated by Gamescom and a Grand Theft Auto 6 documentary, alongside a significant number of new game releases. Notable titles include the early access milsim Burned Horizons, horror visual novel Money for Girls: Amortized, and Patrice Désilets' long-troubled 1666: Amsterdam. Other releases span various genres, from bullet hell and platformers to 4X strategy and survival games.
Konami president says "reboots" of Metal Gear, Castlevania, and Silent Hill are "important initiatives" for the company going forward
Konami president Hideki Hayakawa stated that reboots of existing intellectual properties such as Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, and Suikoden are important business initiatives. While the company is focused on these established franchises, it also aims to create entirely new genres and works. This announcement comes after a period of fan dissatisfaction and a recent resurgence in well-received remakes and new titles for these series.
As Hideo Kojima turns 63, the Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding creator says "I would like to remain focused on creating games" despite the interest in movies
Hideo Kojima, creator of Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding, celebrated his 63rd birthday by reaffirming his commitment to game development despite interest in film projects. He emphasized the need to manage his time effectively as he continues to work on upcoming titles like OD and Physint, and acknowledged his 40th career anniversary in 2026.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 Updates MGS4’s Disc Swapping Joke With New Voice Lines
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 will update a fourth-wall-breaking joke from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots for modern platforms. Instead of referencing the PlayStation 3's Blu-ray technology, Otacon's voice lines will now mention PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. The collection, set to release on August 27th, will also include Peace Walker and Ghost Babel.
