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Bloober Team Expands Leadership, Has Seven Games in Development

Sarah ChenBy Sarah Chen·

Bloober Team, the studio that created the acclaimed Silent Hill 2 remake, has just announced a leadership expansion and confirmed that it’s currently working on seven games. The Polish developer is shifting to what they call a “multi-project structure,” a big change after their recent successes with Silent Hill 2 (2024) and Cronos: The New Dawn.

This move to parallel development shows a bold ambition. Managing seven projects at once requires a completely different organizational model than the single-title approach Bloober has used for most of its history. That’s why the studio is expanding its leadership to support multiple production tracks simultaneously.

The timing is smart. Silent Hill 2’s remake received 94% positive reviews from over 33,000 Steam ratings, an impressive response for a remake of a game many thought was untouchable. That kind of recognition gives Bloober real leverage with investors, publishers, and potential hires.

While Bloober hasn’t revealed the details of those seven projects, we know Cronos: The New Dawn is one of them. Game Rant mentions that the pipeline is horror-focused, aligning well with the studio’s established brand. It’s still unclear whether any of these projects will involve existing IP partnerships — like the one with Konami for Silent Hill 2 — or if they’ll be original creations.

The announcement didn’t break down the leadership expansion into specific hires or roles, according to Eurogamer’s report. This lack of detail can be telling; studios sometimes announce organizational growth ahead of actual hiring, using the news to attract senior talent rather than to report completed appointments.

By The Numbers
Steam Review Score 94% Positive
Total Steam Reviews 33,015
Current Steam Price $69.99
Current Steam Players 735
Games in Development 7

The community’s reaction to the Silent Hill 2 remake is still positive, even months after its October 2024 launch. One Steam reviewer summed up the game’s emotional impact in just five words: “in my restless dreams, I see that town.” This quote from the original game has become a shorthand for how well Bloober captured the essence of the source material’s atmosphere.

What To Watch

  • Project reveals: With seven games in the works and only Cronos known so far, expect Bloober to start unveiling titles over the next 12-18 months. Keep an eye out for announcements at Summer Game Fest or Gamescom.
  • Publisher relationships: Whether Konami stays involved with any of the seven projects will show how their partnership has evolved after the success of Silent Hill 2.
  • Leadership specifics: The expansion announcement doesn’t name any specific hires. Concrete appointments, especially for creative directors, will reveal how serious Bloober is about this multi-project structure.
Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen is the Reviews and Guides Editor at Explosion.com. With a background in game design studies and 6 years of gaming journalism, Sarah brings technical insight to her reviews and creates comprehensive guides that help players get the most out of their games. She has reviewed over 200 titles across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms. Her current obsessions include FromSoftware titles and indie roguelikes.