After years of anticipation and leaked news, Konami has finally officially revealed in recent years that two critically acclaimed classics, “Silent Hills 2” and “Metal Gear Solid 3”, will be remastered. The former It will be produced by Bloober Team, which has developed horror games such as “Layers of Fear”, “The Jungle” and “The Medium”, while the latter will be built by Konami’s in-house development team using Unreal Engine 5. Although Konami has not disclosed the exact release dates of these two remastered games, a new PS5 promotional video from Sony may hint that players will see the launch of two works in 2024.
In a new promotional video released this week, Sony showed players a number of games expected to be released on the PlayStation 5 platform in 2024. While Konami isn’t ready to reveal release date information for Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater and Silent Hill 2 Remastered, footage from both games appears in this video along with other new 2024 games. , hinting that players may have the opportunity to play these two highly anticipated remakes this year. Even so, the exact listing information still needs to be officially disclosed by Konami.
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“Silent Hills 2 Remastered” was initially officially announced in 2022. At that time, it was determined that this remastered game created by Bloober Team, who participated in the design of the first three “Silent Hills” monsters, would be launched on PC and PS5 platforms. Nadatsu Ito, who was also the art director of the second and third games, and Akira Yamaoka, who was the composer of the first three games in the series, will all participate in the development of this work.
The original “Silent Hills 2” launched in 2001 is a very classic psychological horror survival game for many players. The story tells the story of a widower named James Sunderland who received a mysterious message named his deceased wife. After writing the letter, he decided to go to the “Hill of Silence” to find the truth, and there he discovered a mysterious woman named Maria who had a very similar experience to him.
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As for “Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater”, it is a remake of the 2004 work “Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater” in the “Metal Gear Solid” series. It has been confirmed that it will be developed using Unreal Engine 5. This is the fifth work in the “Metal Gear” series, written and directed by Hideo Kojima himself, and is a prequel to the entire series in terms of story setting.
The story is set in 1964, 31 years before the events of “Burning Tank”, the original work of the “Metal Gear” series. A FOX agent code-named “Naked Snake” embarks on a mission to rescue a Russian rocket scientist . In addition, his mission also involves sabotaging an experimental superweapon and assassinating his former leader. Just like the usual style of the series, the gameplay content of this game will focus on invasion and stealth. The game is currently expected to be released on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S platforms.
As for whether players will have a chance to see the launch of the two remastered games “Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater” and “Silent Hills 2 Remastered” in 2024, it seems that more follow-up information has yet to be announced by the Konami team.