The following chapter within the saga of the Silent Hill 2 remake could also be upon us. We’ve identified for some time now that the remake of the horror traditional would arrive in 2024, however we might quickly get a extra concrete date.
That is because of, because it’s typically the case, a video games ranking board spilling some beans. This isn’t a leak, nevertheless; slightly a correct itemizing.
The Leisure Software program Affiliation’s ranking board, ESRB, has formally awarded the Silent Hill 2 remake a Mature (M) ranking. As noticed by Wario64 on Twitter, the sport’s M ranking may be very a lot justified given the product description.
Graphic content material consists of “lifelike gunfire”, “cries of ache”, “blood splatter”, “characters impaled”, in addition to sexual materials like “posters of girls in revealing outfits”, “dialogue alluding to sexuality” and so forth.
The unique Silent Hill 2, in fact, additionally has a Mature ESRB ranking. Certainly, no sport within the horror franchise has been rated something decrease than Mature by the ESRB.
When the ESRB charges a title, it means the sport is content material full. That normally additionally signifies the developer is placing the ultimate touches on the sport forward of launch. This all suggests some type of launch date information is upon us.
The closest main trade occasion is, in fact, June’s Summer season Sport Fest, however writer Konami might very effectively host a devoted occasion to point out off the sport yet another time and announce a launch date. Certainly, launch date information may simply as simply arrive in a trailer.
Konami and developer Bloober Workforce, nevertheless, could also be cautious of releasing one other trailer after the overwhelmingly detrimental response the State of Play fight trailer from January acquired. It induced sufficient of a stir that Bloober Workforce blamed the entire ordeal on Konami, claiming that it didn’t precisely signify the remake, including that Konami is the one accountable for the sport’s advertising.
Regardless of the case could also be, the trailer actually didn’t assist assuage the Silent Hill group’s many issues, particularly given the so-so fame Bloober Workforce has amongst horror followers. Clearly, we should always reserve judgement till we play the ultimate product.
Silent Hill 2 remake is in growth for PC and PS5.