Not many details have been shared about it, and its reveal trailer is a pretty cryptic one, but there’s enough creepiness. Slitterhead is the next game coming from Keiichiro Toyama, the creator of Silent Hill, Siren and Gravity Rush, and his first project since departing Sony Japan Studio in late 2020. “Oneself and the ultimate extraordinary ‘death’ being continuous stimulates imagination – this is a theme I consider importantly when creating a horror work. Called Slitterhead, their debut game is a new psychological horror title. Ever since February of this year, Keiichiro Toyama, the creator of the renowned horror series Silent Hill, teased an upcoming horror project under his new indie company Bokeh Game Studio. So what would he say is the secret to scaring people? “I think that death can be described as something that one would seem to feel far away from in everyday life, though it is inescapable,” he begins. That chilling contrast between the mundane and the otherworldly is the kind of imagery with which Toyama, writer-director of the original Silent Hill and the Siren games, has long been associated. While there has still not been any gameplay. Those fleshy ‘petals’ then slowly retract to form the smiling face of an ordinary middle-aged woman. Slitterhead has been one of the most intriguing horror games announced in recent years, coming from many veterans of the Japanese video game industry. We zoom in closer and its face resembles an exotic flower closer still and no, it’s actually a giant maw with large teeth and two writhing tongues flicking outward. Slitterhead è il nuovo gioco di Keiichiro Toyama, creatore di Silent Hill, che con il proprio nuovo team Bokeh Game Studio Inc. A long shot of a figure on a balcony garden in a rundown apartment block shows a figure in what appears to be an unusual hat. Amid the splashy gore and horrifying multi-limbed monsters – all bone, sinew and grasping, mantis-like forelegs – it’s the closing moments that arguably prove most disturbing. That said, don’t expect it any time too soon, as the game has yet to enter full production.Bokeh founder Keiichiro Toyama promised a theme of “everyday life being shaken” for the studio’s debut, and his team certainly achieved that with its reveal trailer. I know there are many games that followed in the footsteps of Silent Hill today, so I would particularly like to know what a new entry would leave and change from the original.īokeh Game Studio’s first title, Slitterhead, was revealed at The Game Awards and it looks to contain some Silent Hill DNA (check out the first teaser trailer below). Silent Hill is a dead franchise, and thats exactly how it should remain if Konami is going to have any involvement with it. If there was to be a new entry in the future I would obviously be very interested in it as one user. I think you’d have to rethink the concept to make it interesting to fans. So if the Silent Hill 2 remake has got you down, perhaps the team responsible for some of the best horror. Team Silent composer Akira Yamaoka is also scoring the project and thinks that you’ll like the finished product. That’s not what it was about - how beautiful it was. The veteran developer established Bokeh Game Studio, with Slitterhead marking its first project. It’s not an action game where you can just refine the action as in Biohazard, to bring Silent Hill up to current standards or to polish up the graphics, the fans wouldn’t be satisfied. 6:13pm Slitterhead 3D Action Adventure Survival Rating Pending. ![]() I think would be harder to remake than, because the gameplay as a concept is a little older. Silent Hill Creator Reveals Slitterhead, A New Survival-Horror Game Bokeh Game Studio unveils its grotesque debut. So if the Silent Hill 2 remake has got you down, perhaps the team responsible for some of the best horror games. ![]() ![]() Whether Toyama was ever really working on another Silent Hill is unknown, but in a new interview with Video Games Chronicle he rejected the idea of a straightforward remake. SLITTERHEAD EdgeMarch 2022 SLITTERHEAD Silent Hill and Sirens director promises a completely new strain of action-horror. The veteran developer established Bokeh Game Studio, with Slitterhead marking its first project. Early Silent Hill rumors indicated Sony Japan Studio was working on a new entry under Toyama’s guidance, but instead, Sony shut down the team and Toyama founded the new independent development house, Bokeh Game Studio. Everybody seems to have an opinion on how a Silent Hill revival ought to be handled, including series co-creator Keiichiro Toyama. Over the past couple years rumors of a Silent Hill remake or revival have persisted, but no official announcement has materialized. This is according to Silent Hill and Siren creator and head of Bokeh Game Studio Keiichiro Toyama, who sat down with Video Games Chronicle for an interview to discuss the project.
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