The age-old chilly conflict between PC and consoles has significantly thawed over latest years. As soon as upon a time every thing was in its personal silo, with video games on one platform by no means showing on one other. A number of, nevertheless, crossed over, and like the unique model the Silent Hill 2 remake may also be coming to PC in addition to launching on console. It practically wasn’t fairly really easy, nevertheless, as its developer Bloober Group has recounted.
It appears that evidently Konami wasn’t at all times fairly so onboard with the thought of Silent Hill 2 having a PC port. In an interview with Polish monetary web site Bankier, the CEO of Bloober Group, Piotr Babieno, opened up about among the challenges the developer confronted when beginning work on the horror recreation remake.
“Silent Hill 2 is certainly a recreation that has been related to the PlayStation model from the very starting,” Babieno says. “”On the very starting we needed to push Konami very exhausting to deal with PC. For them, PlayStation is their predominant market, however judging by the curiosity on the Steam platform, it appears that evidently it must also be a profitable launch.”
Fortunately that pushing has paid off, as the sport will likely be arriving on PC at precisely the identical time because it does on PlayStation 5. With the Silent Hill 2 launch date nearly right here, we’ll all get to see if the PC port holds up with the console model very quickly.
As well as, the Bloober Group CEO hinted within the Bankier interview that this is probably not the final time we see the developer work with Konami. “We are able to count on that this isn’t the top of the journey with Konami,” he provides. We are able to solely theorize at this level what form any future collaborations could take, however there are a number of Silent Hill video games badly in want of a lick of paint and a few which have by no means come to PC in any respect.
Silent Hill 2 will launch on Tuesday October 8 and sure, it’ll be on PC. Head over to Steam to test it out for your self and see when you’ll be moving into the fog with everybody’s favourite unhappy boy, James Sunderland.
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