Silent Hill 2 remake developer Bloober Staff has revealed that its partnership with Take-Two’s Personal Division label for an upcoming new horror IP has ended.
That is in line with a discover filed with Polish press company PAP Biznes (for which we’re utilizing machine translation), whereby Bloober Staff says Take-Two terminated its settlement with Bloober Staff over the currently-codenamed Challenge C. No motive was given within the discover.
Bloober Staff says it’s persevering with work on Challenge C with a view to self-publishing the sport, however that the studio is not ruling out the potential of working with a brand new writer for the sport.
Actually, Bloober says it believes the termination of its settlement with Personal Division might present a “important alternative” to extend income from Challenge C.
The partnership between Bloober Staff and Personal Division was initially introduced again in December 2022, however was truly implement in September 2021.
No particulars have been launched about Challenge C but, so we’re undecided precisely how a lot involvement Personal Division truly had in its creation, nor do we all know how a lot of a setback this would possibly show for Bloober Staff.
This is not the one venture within the works at Bloober proper now, although. The studio can also be at present engaged on the Silent Hill 2 remake for Konami, and with a Silent Hill Transmission presentation due later in the present day, we could nicely study extra about that venture in a number of hours’ time.
Bloober Staff’s historical past with horror additionally extends to 2021’s The Medium, a survival horror-come-narrative journey recreation with greater than a shade of Silent Hill about it.
You may additionally acknowledge the studio’s title from the Layers of Worry collection, which takes a way more simple “strolling simulator”-style strategy to horror than The Medium (and, hopefully, Silent Hill 2 as nicely).
We’ll have to attend and see what comes of Bloober Staff and Personal Division’s partnership dissolving. Keep tuned for extra.
