PlayStation and Konami’s Collaboration Has Fans Excited About What’s Next

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The gaming world has been buzzing as PlayStation and Konami continue to be linked through collaborations that bring classic franchises back into the spotlight. Konami’s recent remakes and remasters — including Silent Hill 2 and Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater — showed that the publisher is actively revisiting beloved games with modern technology, and some partnerships with Sony and other studios have helped make that happen across platforms. While specific exclusivity deals haven’t been fully detailed, fans are watching closely to see what Konami and PlayStation might announce next. Yair Ben-Dor has more.

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00:00There's no doubt about it, the gaming industry loves its rumors, and the latest is a big

00:06one.

00:07PlayStation reportedly lands a huge exclusivity deal with Konami for multiple new games and

00:13remasters that if followed through would be amazing.

00:17We already knew that PlayStation and Konami were in cahoots as the upcoming Silent Hill

00:222 remake by developer Bloober Team has been confirmed as a PlayStation 5 console exclusive

00:29that will eventually make its way to PC as well, but Konami has revealed that numerous

00:34other Silent Hill projects are in the works.

00:38According to a very telling leak, Video Game Chronicle reports that Konami is set to ramp

00:43up its premium game development with new installments and remakes for its bigger franchises including

00:50Metal Gear and Castlevania.

00:52If this is true, we might be seeing glimpses of these exciting games in the next PlayStation

00:57showcase this summer.

00:59None of this is confirmed, of course, but various reports on the subject do line up.

01:04Dual Shockers reports that after Xbox's purchase of Bethesda Studios and its planned purchase

01:10of Activision, PlayStation might have been encouraged to shop for more exclusives resulting in their

01:17collaboration with Konami.

01:19Time will tell and hopefully we won't have to wait too long to see some actual footage of

01:24these titillating titles.

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