It seems that, after all this time, no one was really sure what Abandoned was about exactly. Not even PlayStation knows about the game Blue Box Games, and is that the title He doesn’t even seem to belong to the genre we were pigeonhounding him into almost from its presentation. With all the speculation about Abandoned being an assumption Silent Hill, we automatically assume that it was a horror game, but according to the statements of its director, it’s not like that at all.
Hasan Kahraman, Director of Abandoned, he replied during a recent interview with NME some doubts about the game. According to Kahraman, Abandoned is not a horror title, and of course, it’s not a new Silent Hill either. Kahraman clarifies that instead, Abandoned is a shooter experience with some elements of survival, nothing like what we believed until now.
Kahraman later offered a summary of the plot of the game to NME, as well as added a brief outline of the gameplay of Abandoned. Of course, the outlet has not been able to share the details so far, but what we do know is that Abandoned isn’t a new Metal Gear Solid either. In fact, by asking Hasan about whether Abandoned had something to do with Hideo Kojima, the director replied: «No. Absolutely not«.
The director further assures that Abandoned will bring many amazing mechanics, but what “What we have so far is not ready for the public to see«, Assuring that they would be showing material when a little more advanced its development. Besides this, Abandoned has changed its ‘open world’ status, label under which it was presented, to «linear history«; Hasan assures that this change is due to a sacrifice for high-quality graphics that will come with the game. Finally a news story about Abandoned that is not a rumor!