#Slitterhead reveal series#

What kind of terror can we expect in Slitterhead? Well, Toyama commented that the game will explore life and death and the process of decline throughout everyday life . There will be a lot of gore , yes, but the studio is also focusing on portraying horror in a way that deepens users’ sense of immersion. Slitterhead was unveiled at the 2021 Game Awards with what can only be described as one hell of a teaser.Players will have to face many mysterious and most grotesque creatures that pose as human beings . Unmasking them will be one of the pillars of Slitterhead, and Toyama revealed in passing that these beings are called Yakushi in honor of a kind of monster that has its origin in classical Japanese theater.The story takes place in a fictional Asian city (the one that appears in the trailer) that is inspired by the Hong Kong of the 80s and 90s . The video game settings will combine the nostalgic aesthetics of this city with the purest fiction that comes out of the minds of the developers.The game will include many playable mechanics that have never appeared in other similar works😮.Slitterhead is an action-oriented third-person adventure video game ✅ One such indie title is going head to head with the likes of The Callisto Protocol, Fort Solis, and Aliens: Dark Descent.Horror has always been popular but it’s certainly had quite the moment this week, and indie game ILL may just look like the scariest game out of the lot.Other than that, the only information he’s dropped is that the setting is vaguely inspired by Hong Kong in the 1980s and 90s, but the city in the game is fictional.From IGN’s interview with Toyama we can draw the following key points: He’s also stated that players will control their character from a third-person perspective, which contrasts with Resident Evil’s recent change to first-person in Resident Evil: Biohazard and Resident Evil Village.

So far, Toyama has said that Slitterhead will be a horror action-adventure game, hopefully releasing in 2023. As of now, Toyama’s involvement is Slitterhead’s only connection to Silent Hill, but it’s certainly a dramatic return to the spotlight for Toyama and the new Bokeh Game Studios team. The trailer even opened with text mentioning its creator’s relationship to his former franchise, presumably in an effort to excite fans of the dormant Silent Hill with the thought of new secrets and mysteries to explore. Then, Slitterhead was officially announced at The Game Awards 2021, showing that Toyama had indeed returned to the survival horror genre. IGN published this video item, entitled Slitterhead Reveal Trailer Game Awards 2021 below is their description. The hunger for more Silent Hill content has only grown since Silent Hills, led by Hideo Kojima of Metal Gear and Death Stranding fame, was canceled in 2015, although it did give fans the gift of P.T., a widely beloved interactive teaser for the game.

#Slitterhead reveal series#

Since its first launch on the original PlayStation in 1999, the series has amassed a cult following of fans who are eager for any morsel of news about its future releases. Other than Resident Evil, Silent Hill is perhaps the most well-known horror game franchise of all time.

While it may not be a new Silent Hill game (although Silent Hill was jokingly mentioned numerous times during The Game Awards 2021), Toyama has a lengthy history with the franchise, and many fans will be excited to see what’s coming next.Reading: How Silent Hill & Slitterhead Are Connected Revealed during The Game Awards 2021, Slitterhead is an upcoming horror game and the debut project of Bokeh Game Studio. Redfall - Official Welcome to Redfall Trailer. Featuring an original score from Silent Hill composer, Akira Yamaoka. Silent Hill and the newly revealed Slitterhead have an exciting connection: Keiichiro Toyama. Check out this disturbing new horror game from Silent Hill creator, Keiichiro Toyama.