Is SILENT HILL: Townfall in danger due to Annapurna resignations? The company clarifies what will happen with the horror anthology of Konami’s IP

Silent Hill It is experiencing an unexpected return with chiaroscuro, but at least there are projects already launched and others in development. However, the tragic environment that has shaped the IP seems not to be separated from its situation in reality and a few weeks ago fear gripped fans when a labor crisis was announced at Annapurna, the company co-responsible for one of the new games. . What will happen? Finally there is an answer.

¿SILENT HILL: Townfall still in development?

Through a publication on its official X account, Annapurna Interactive updated the information about SILENT HILL: Townfalla horror game developed by No Code in collaboration with Konami and co-produced by the creative arm of the indie publisher. According to the information, this project is still in development despite the massive resignation that there was at Annapurna Interactive, and the company assured that the plan continues as it was made official, with the studio and both companies in a joint effort to make this a reality. spin-off.

Annapurna regretted the uncertainty that was generated around the future of SILENT HILL: Townfallbut in the end there was good news because this new installment of the IP is still active.

In case you don’t know, a few weeks ago all the workers at Annapurna Interactive, Annapurna’s video game division, resigned due to a dispute with the company’s owner, Megan Ellison. This led to a period of uncertainty about the agreed projects since the label is known for its good eye when it comes to works and there were even fears of possible closure and cancellations.

According to the information available so far, Annapurna Interactive is still active, although it is not known what is happening with its employment situation since all the workers left after the owner did not want to grant autonomy to the division.

SILENT HILL: Townfall is the first game in a planned anthology by Konami and Annapurna. This delivery is developed by No Code and the goal is for there to be a different studio that takes charge of each release, following a line but adding its particular touch. Making a comparison, the plan is to launch episodes just like the suspense and horror IP The Dark Pictures Anthologyexpanding the universe and stories of Silent Hill. That said, it is confirmed that the first chapter by No Code will come out in the future.

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