A screenshot recently uploaded to the Steam database suggests the remake will now feature a younger-looking James, bringing his design closer to the original game.
A recent leak claimed that the Silent Hill 2 remake would be showcased at a PlayStation-focused event in May.
Sony has a PlayStation-related event scheduled for next month, journalist Jeff Grubb has claimed.
The survival horror remake, which is still without a release date, was recently also rated in South Korea.
Posters of the upcoming survival horror remake have allegedly been spotted in GameStop stores.
Konami recently said that the survival horror remake was "in the final stages of development."
"I’m pretty serious that we’re not responsible for the marketing page. It is the responsibility of our partner," said Piotr Babieno.
Though Konami has yet to officially announce a release date, PlayStation confirmed last month that the remake would launch this year.
Bloober Team and Konami's remake continues to raise red (or at least somewhat red) flags.
The survival horror remake has resurfaced with a new gameplay trailer, though a release date still hasn't been confirmed.
The rumored showcase also reportedly features high-profile titles like Rise of the Ronin, Silent Hill 2, Judas and many more.
It was recently stated by PlayStation that the survival horror remake would release sometime this year.
The survival horror remake is featured in an official PlayStation reel that hypes up games scheduled for 2024 releases.
Bloober Team has signed a license and publishing agreement with the company to develop a title based on its IP codenamed R.
"Once Konami, as the game's publisher, shares more information, we are confident that the wait will be worthwhile," the developer says.
Bloober Team also clarifies that the remake has not been cancelled, despite the lack of new information since its announcement last year.
The survival horror remake won't include a new playable origin story for the iconic monster, Konami has said.
That's as per a listing of the upcoming survival horror title that was recently spotted on Best Buy.
Silent Hill 2 might not be the only game in the horror franchise that's being remade for modern hardware.
With no updates on the game since its announcement a year ago, questions are being asked about when we'll see it next.
