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So, Konami’s doing it again. Riding the wave from that Silent Hill 2 Remake. You know the one, right? Totally smashed my low hopes. Like, completely. And now? They’re teaming up with Bloober Team to tackle the OG Silent Hill from ’99. But, of course, they’re keeping us in the dark about when it’s dropping. Typical “in development” tease with zero details. What a tease.
Anyway, uh, where was I? Oh, right, Bloober and Konami. Not really a shocker if you’ve been following Bloober’s trail. After that Silent Hill 2 rollout, everyone – yeah, me included – was guessing they’d eventually circle back to the first and third games. I mean, why not? Silent Hill 2 was spot on. It’d be bonkers if they didn’t let Bloober take the wheel for another round, right?
So here we are, knowing Silent Hill fans – like you and me – can dive back into that eerie fog of Silent Hill. Instead of hanging with James Sunderland and his whole dark drama with his late wife, this one’s more of a Harry Mason vibe. Single dad vibe, off to Silent Hill with his adopted daughter, Cheryl, trying to chill after his wife’s death. Kind of feels familiar, but, trust me, it’s its own beast.
Cruising towards Silent Hill – bam – car crash. Harry wakes up and Cheryl’s gone. Cue the desperation. He’s rushing around this creepy town, running into all sorts of nightmares and weirdos while searching for her. It does remind you of Silent Hill 2, doesn’t it? But there’s more than just peering into Harry’s brain – no spoilers, though, especially if this remake’s your first spin.
Bloober’s got a hefty load here, huh? Imagine the stress! But hey, they nailed it with Silent Hill 2, proving they’ve got the chops for this. So, yeah, my hopes are way up there for what’s next in the Silent Hill saga with Bloober at the helm. How about you?
