

Then, in August 2014, an unknown developer named 7780s Studios released P.T. Nothing concrete materialized for sometime.
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Series alumni, like Masahiro Ito and Akira Yamaoka, expressed interest in working with the famous director as well. Hideo Kojima passingly mentioned that Konami higher-ups asked him to make a new game in the series, to which he demurred on being a good fit for it but was interested in doing nonetheless. Rumblings of another Silent Hill game began after the release of Silent Hill: Downpour in 2012. is an inescapable influence on survival horror today. However, its photorealism, repetitive structure, and powerful sense of terror & mystery captured the imaginations of many, and being eradicated from download certainly didn’t hurt its popularity either.
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The idea of short horror vignettes and unkillable stalker enemies in games was nothing new the PC was littered with both before P.T. Then, in less than a year, it was gone, and the game it teased was canceled in the wake of the very messy and public divorce of Kojima Productions and Konami. Released with little fanfare in 2014 on the PlayStation 4, the game sparked a whole litany of excitement, once it was revealed that a new Silent Hill was in development. Not even a slice of the game in production, but an idea, a concept, a sketch for what it might be. A short interactive look at something coming in the future.
