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Silent Hill Remake Coming 2027, First Cast Details Leaked
A new leak suggests that the remake of the 1999 horror game Silent Hill, developed by Bloober Team, has been in development since 2022 and is targeting a 2027 release. The leak also provided initial details about the cast.
Silent Hill: Townfall Team Deliberately “Kept in the Dark”About Other Titles
The development team behind Silent Hill: Townfall was kept separate from other Silent Hill projects, including Silent Hill f, Ascension, and the Silent Hill 2 remake. Game director Jonn McKellan stated they learned about these other titles at the same time as the public. Konami adopted a hands-off approach to avoid project overlap, which has been seen as a positive strategy given the franchise's recent resurgence.
Silent Hill 1 Remake’s Cast to Include Gabriel Fritz, Jade Matthew – Rumor
A report suggests that Gabriel Fritz and Jade Matthew are part of the cast for Bloober Team's Silent Hill 1 remake, though their specific roles are unconfirmed. Bloober Team previously stated development began in October 2025, with Konami confirming the studio's involvement in June 2025.
A free 'micro' horror game from the maker of The Mortuary Assistant is basically if PT was an episode of Law…
DarkStone Digital has released Playable Archive, a free micro psychological horror experience that serves as a 'playable teaser' for a cancelled Silent Hill-inspired game. Developed by Brian Clarke, the game offers a creepy found-footage experience with a significant mid-game twist, playable in about 30-60 minutes. Publisher DreadXP supported the decision to release the project for free, allowing fans to experience a piece of the cancelled game.
The 13 scariest, spookiest video games you should play this Halloween
This article presents a curated list of 13 horror video games suitable for playing during Halloween, covering a range of platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and VR. The selection includes titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Iron Lung, offering a mix of survival horror, psychological scares, and unique gameplay experiences.
The Scariest Game Of The Year Is This Demo For A Game That Isn’t Coming Out
DarkStone Digital has released Playable Archive, a free demo on Steam, which contains the unfinished work from the canceled Paranormal Activity: Threshold game. The demo offers a 30-45 minute first-person camcorder experience where players solve occult puzzles. Despite the cancellation due to Paramount not giving the developers more time, the demo is highly praised for its scary atmosphere and sound design, suggesting future potential from the studio.
Silent Hill Townfall lead was "kept in the dark" about Silent Hill f and 2 remake because the series producer didn't want to "let projects influence each other"
Jon McKellan, director of Silent Hill: Townfall, revealed that Konami kept his development team largely unaware of other concurrent Silent Hill projects like Silent Hill 2 Remake and Silent Hill f. Series producer Motoi Okamoto aimed to prevent projects from influencing each other, though Konami would intervene if designs became too similar.
EA Could Sell BioWare’s IP As It Looks To Tackle Its Massive Debt, Former Studio Boss Says
Former BioWare executive producer Mark Darrah suggested that Electronic Arts might sell off BioWare's intellectual property, including Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Jade Empire, to help manage its $55 billion debt. This comes after EA announced the closure of BioWare and significant layoffs, leaving the future of these beloved franchises uncertain.
Silent Hill: Townfall Celebrates Positive Critical Reception With New Accolades Trailer
Screen Burn and Konami are celebrating the critical success of Silent Hill: Townfall with a new trailer showcasing gameplay and positive reviews. The game, set in 1996 Scotland, features classic horror elements alongside unique mid-90s technology integration. Writer Jon McKellan highlighted the era's suitability for horror due to limited technology.
Konami president Hideki Hayakawa believes AI 'won't bring a significant change' to gaming
Konami President Hideki Hayakawa stated that artificial intelligence will not significantly change the gaming industry, emphasizing the irreplaceable role of human creativity. While acknowledging AI's potential for production efficiency, he believes people and creators are paramount to developing entertaining and innovative games. Konami supports its creators in safely adopting new technologies like AI.
Silent Hill Remake Studio Wants to Make Physical Games 'for as Long as Possible'
Bloober Team, the developer behind the Silent Hill remake, has expressed a desire to continue producing physical versions of its games for as long as possible. This statement indicates a commitment to traditional game distribution methods.
Tenebris Somnia Blends 2D Visuals With Live-Action Horror Scenes, And It’s Already On Sale At Launch
Tenebris Somnia, a horror game blending 2D pixel art with live-action horror scenes, is currently available at a discounted launch price. Developed by Saibot Studios and published by New Blood Interactive, the game draws inspiration from classics like Resident Evil and Silent Hill, offering a unique and unsettling experience on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Silver Pines Is A 2D Silent Hill Meets Alan Wake, And It Even Scares Me At Its Lowest Price
Silver Pines is a new Metroidvania game that blends atmospheric tension reminiscent of Silent Hill and Alan Wake with challenging combat and puzzles. Players control private investigator Red Walker searching for a missing musician in a mysterious town. The game is currently available at a 25% launch discount.
Games Inbox: Was the GTA 6 launch trailer the last one?
Readers discuss the Grand Theft Auto 6 launch trailer, with some feeling it revealed little new information and expressing concern over Rockstar's marketing strategy. Other topics include the generic nature of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's advertising, the challenges of adapting video games into movies, and frustration with Sony's refund policy compared to Steam's.
Expect plenty more Silent Hill over the next few years, as Konami has plans for 'second and third waves' of new games in its revived horror series
Konami plans multiple 'waves' of new Silent Hill games, with producer Motoi Okamoto expressing relief at the positive reception of recent titles like Silent Hill 2 Remake, Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall. Despite past challenges, including the cancellation of Hideo Kojima's Silent Hills, Konami is committed to reviving the horror franchise with ongoing projects.
Silent Hill, Gravity Rush director's Bokeh Game Studio is reportedly casting for a new horror game
Bokeh Game Studio, founded by Keiichiro Toyama, is reportedly casting for a new, as-yet-untitled horror game. The casting call suggests mature themes and creature transformation, similar to Toyama's previous title, Slitterhead, which received a mixed reception despite a positive review from Eurogamer.
Konami is already thinking about the next wave of Silent Hill games
Konami producer Motoi Okamoto revealed that the company is already planning future Silent Hill projects beyond the initial wave of announced titles. He expressed satisfaction with the reception of recent games like Silent Hill: Townfall and emphasized the importance of continuing the franchise with strong psychological horror narratives and varied gameplay experiences.
Konami Planning 'Second and Third Waves' of New Silent Hill Games
Konami is planning multiple future installments in the Silent Hill franchise, with producer Motoi Okamoto confirming "second and third waves" of new games are in development. This indicates a renewed focus on the survival horror series.
Silver Pines Review – The Third Peak
Silver Pines is a debut survival horror game from Wych Elm that blends classic genre elements with puzzle-solving and adventure game mechanics. Players control a private investigator searching for a target in a mysterious town, navigating interconnected environments that require keys and codes. Despite some clashing gameplay mechanics and a story that doesn't fully escalate, the game's unique art style, rotoscoped animations, and strong atmosphere make it a compelling experience.
Silent Hill boss says Konami planning more new games for years to come
Konami is planning to release new Silent Hill games annually, with producer Motoi Okamoto confirming that projects beyond the current wave are already in development. Following the successful releases of Silent Hill 2 remake, Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall, the next title will be a remake of the original 1999 game. Konami is collaborating with various studios like Bloober Team and NeoBards Entertainment to bring diverse experiences to the franchise.
