Konami has set Silent Hill fans’ pulses racing with some cheeky tweets from the publisher’s official Twitter account.
All it took was a gif of the iconic siren noise from Silent Hill and the message “Close your eyes. Always scary. Silent Hill 2 Siren” for the Silent Hill community to jump to attention, speculating wildly about why the company has chosen to refer to Silent Hill now.
Close your eyes. Always scary. Silent Hill 2 Siren pic.twitter.com/0FpiTjDScR
— Konami (@Konami) July 31, 2020
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“Easy there internet,” Konami posted shortly thereafter. “We were watching streams of Dead By Daylight and thought we would share the noise and feel of being hunted. We won’t take the tweet down and “backpedal”, we just wanted you to enjoy it.”
So far so what, right? Silent Hill fans are ravenous for clues about the fate of the seminal franchise, but Konami was quick to quash hopes that there might have been a reason for this tweet. And then this happened: