Monday, December 11, 2023

Hideo Kojima's first trailer for OD might have a sneaky reference to Silent Hill

Something weird is going on with the first trailer for Hideo Kojima's OD, and some are speculating there might be a hidden Silent Hill reference.

Another year, another Game Awards where the reveals outweighed the actual awards themselves. As host Geoff Keighley often likes to do, he brought out his best friend Kojima to reveal a new game, titled OD (previous leaks suggested the Metal Gear Solid creator was working on a horror game called Overdose, which this appears to be). As Kojima typically has a penchant for, there are some familiar faces to be found, including Sophia Lillis (It, Dungeons & Dragons), Hunter Schafer (Euphoria), and German actor Udo Kier (Call of Duty: WWII).

The strange thing about the trailer was noticed by Central Xbox, specifically with Kier's section of the trailer. At certain moments, just briefly, you'll notice that letters appear in his mouth, and when they're all put together they spell out "Atami." For those that don't know, Atami is a city in Japan based in Shizuoka prefecture. Shizuoka, when written out in kanji, reads as 静岡, but when you split the kanji up, 静 can mean "quiet," or "silent", and 岡 means "hill." See where I'm going with this?

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