Konami is already thinking about a second and third Silent Hill wave after the first three games

• The reports do not mention any new titles, counts, platforms, or release dates for those follow-up projects.
• The first wave is linked in the sources to Silent Hill 2 remake, Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall.

What happened

Motoi Okamoto said in an interview with Famitsu, as summarized by IGN and Eurogamer, that Konami is looking beyond the first batch of Silent Hill projects. The producer reportedly said the publisher is already thinking about a “second and third wave” of new Silent Hill games. Eurogamer describes those comments in the same way, as a plan for a next wave of Silent Hill titles, with no concrete announcements attached yet.

According to Eurogamer, Konami is looking at “a number of projects.” The reporting does not name any projects, give any counts, or outline a timeline for a future reveal. It also does not say that any formal greenlights or release dates are already in place for that next phase. The available articles are limited to the point that Konami is thinking beyond the current lineup.

The articles place those comments alongside the first wave of the revival. That wave is tied to Silent Hill 2 remake, Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall as the three previously announced titles that kicked off the franchise’s return. IGN says that first wave formed the basis of Konami’s recent return to the series, while TechPowerUp summarizes Okamoto’s comments as a confirmation that the three initially announced titles were successfully released.

The reporting also makes clear that the wording remains broad. In the supplied sources, the phrase “second and third wave” is used, and elsewhere it is described as a “second and third batch,” but none of the articles turns that into a concrete roadmap. As a result, it is still unclear which studios, projects, or genres would fall under that next wave.

Background

The comments fit into Silent Hill’s revival under Konami. In the supplied reporting, the first wave is explicitly connected to Silent Hill 2 remake, Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall, which together make up the series’ recent return. IGN refers back to the period when Konami, after years of silence, once again announced several Silent Hill projects at the same time, and places Okamoto’s new remarks in that broader context.

TechPowerUp and Metro summarize the same comments from Okamoto and refer back to the 2022 Silent Hill Transmission. TechPowerUp quotes the gist that “all three titles we initially announced were able to be released successfully,” while Eurogamer says Konami is looking at multiple projects. Taken together, those reports suggest Konami does not see the recent releases as an endpoint, but as the first phase of a longer strategy for the franchise.

The available sources also show that the reporting remains cautious about what that next phase will contain. None of the articles names a new mainline game, a remake, a spin-off, or a platform strategy. It is also not confirmed whether the next wave will again consist of three titles, or whether Konami will take a different approach. The only firm conclusion from the supplied pieces is that the publisher is already looking beyond the current batch.

The phrase “second and third wave” matters because it suggests Konami wants to roll out the franchise in multiple steps. At the same time, the sources stop at a general intent. There is no formal announcement, no release date, and no list of projects. The reporting should therefore be read as a sign of long-term planning, not as confirmation of specific future releases.

The source references reinforce that picture. IGN and Eurogamer are both based on the same Famitsu comments from Okamoto, while the rest of the supplied context mainly summarizes how those remarks are being interpreted. The YouTube reference to the official Silent Hill: Townfall trailer only supports the context of the first wave; the video title says nothing about new plans and is not used in the available data as evidence for additional announcements.

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Sources

• IGN: Konami Planning 'Second and Third Waves' of New Silent Hill Games
• Eurogamer: Konami is already thinking about the next wave of Silent Hill games
• Famitsu, cited via the supplied reporting