'I can't tell you what the project is, but I'm pretty sure when people realize we're working on it, they will be very excited.' On Thursday, Bloober Team CEO Piotr Babieno told that the studio is currently developing a new horror IP 'with a very famous gaming publisher.' Bloober Team's recent work includes Layers of Fear, The Blair Witch, and most recently, the Xbox Series X/S exclusive The Medium. The current rumor mill isn't done speculating that a non-Japanese studio could be working on a new Silent Hill, though. However, no deal was signed between the two parties. According to two sources VGC spoke to, Konami approached developer Supermassive Games, developer of Until Dawn and The Dark Pictures Anthology, to pitch its own take on the series.

That's not the only possible Silent Hill reboot on the horizon. Earlier this week, concept art was shown off for the first time. ' Toyama is currently developing a new survival horror game for his new independent studio Bokeh Game Studio, expected to be released in 2023. Later that month Konami called the reports ' untrue. How and in what ways are unknown as of right now.īack in March 2020, reports began to surface that Konami was working with SIE Japan Studio on a Silent Hill reboot, bringing on board series director and writer Keiichiro Toyama, art director Masahiro Ito, and composer Akira Yamaoka. While there's no specific details about the upcoming project, according to the people VGC spoke to, it's currently planned to be a departure for the long-running survival horror series. According to the outlet, a 'prominent Japanese developer' is currently handling an upcoming reboot of the series, expected to be revealed this summer, and Konami, the series' publisher, has approached non-Japanese studios about making a new Silent Hill game.Īccording to VGC's sources, Konami has outsourced one future Silent Hill game to a fellow Japanese company. The Silent Hill series could be making a major comeback, if a recent report by VideoGames Chronicle ( VGC ) is to be believed.

Silent hill arcade