A rating for a new Silent Hill game titled Silent Hill: The Short Message has surfaced in Korea, but the scope of the project and how it might tie into ongoing rumors of a possible revival of the Konami series are currently unknown. However, if that’s true, it looks like one of the best horror game series could be making a comeback soon.
According to the Korea Game Rating and Administration Committee, it appears that a new Silent Hill game is in development, possibly by franchise owner Konami. Entitled Silent Hill: The Short Message, there’s no indication of the project’s scope, release date, or what consoles and PC platforms it will eventually release on.
light Silent Hill 2 spoilers to follow until the end of this paragraph, but the name Silent Hill: The Short Message may be a reference to how the protagonist James receives a letter from his wife Mary early in the game, which later turns out to be part of a longer correspondence. However, this is just a guess about the new Silent Hill game and should not be taken as the truth.
The new Silent Hill games classification also comes from a publisher listed as UNIANA (via Gematsu), which actually publishes some of Konami’s games in Korea, such as eFootball, the Metal Gear Solid franchise, and Super Bomberman R.
There have been many rumors of new games in the Silent Hill series recently, one of which suggests that horror game developer Bloober Team is working on a new game in the series for Konami after it was announced that the companies would be working together on the company”. ”. Union.”
Silent Hill live-action director Christoph Gans also said earlier this year that a Silent Hill reboot was on the way. According to Gans, “the franchise will be revived in terms of video games”, as Konami is “emboldened by the success of the re-release of Resident Evil 2 and 3”, which were critical and commercial successes for the Capcom remakes.
It’s worth noting that outside of a potential new Silent Hill game or related project called Silent Hill: The Short Message, there’s nothing concrete about what that actually will be. Therefore, all our discussions of rumors and possible references to previous games are in no way a confirmation of anything, please keep that in mind.
Source : PC Gamesn
