Konami and Bloober Team announce Silent Hill 2 remake for PS5 and PC

Editor Konami and developer team bloober They have announced a remake of silent hill 2 by Playstation 5 Y personal computer (Vapor). A release date was not announced.

Here is an overview of the game, through its steam page:

After receiving a letter from his late wife, James heads to the place where they shared so many memories, hoping to see her again: Silent Hill. There, by the lake, he finds a woman eerily similar to her…

“My name…is Maria,” the woman smiles. Her face, her voice… It’s just like her.

Experience a masterclass in psychological survival horror, lauded as the best in the series, on the latest hardware with chilling visuals and visceral sounds.

And here are some quotes from the staff:

Commentary by producer Motoi Okamoto (production manager)

“Silent Hill it returns as a high-end game. We are proud to announce the launch of silent hill 2 by game station and Steam, the best of the Silent Hill Serie. Look forward to this new high-quality version resurrected by a group of horror game experts.”

Commentary by composer Akira Yamaoka

“Silent Hill is an inspiration to me. I am deeply grateful to be involved in work that has been loved for so long. A new story is about to unfold again. I look forward to the time when I can immerse myself in that world again.”

Commentary by Concept Artist Masahiro Ito

“Pyramid The head is coming back. A new journey for those who know the original, and his origin story for those who know that character. And… the most memorable
man’s journey most closely related to that monster.

Comment from Bloober Team CEO Piotr Babieno

“silent hill 2 it was the game that shaped our collective vision at Bloober Team. It is the game that started us in our adventure in game development. Now, we face one last challenge. A challenge to translate our youthful memories of the last game into a language modern gamers can interact with, while at the same time elaboration an experience faithful to the original. More than 20 years ago, a team of brilliant minds at Konami developed one of the most remarkable games in the history of electronic entertainment. By partnering, Konami and Bloober Team will ensure that silent hill 2 shines once again to set new standards for the genre and deliver an unforgettable experience for the next generation of fans. With our work, we are determined to show that Bloober Team is scaling the heights of what is possible and aiming for the pinnacle of game development. We can’t wait for the moment when the players can see our work.”