The fate of the game Abandoned remains uncertain, despite renewed activity from its developer. On March 7, 2026, reports surfaced that Hasan Kahraman, the game’s creator, was observed playing Abandoned: Gospels of Blood on a PlayStation 5 console.
The game initially gained attention—and sparked considerable speculation—after being announced on the PlayStation Blog. A teaser was released for the PlayStation 5, but it did not reveal any gameplay footage. The project became entangled in online theories linking it to Hideo Kojima and a potential new installment in the Silent Hill series, though those connections proved unfounded. The gaming industry has seen a surge in independently developed horror titles in recent years, highlighting the demand for innovative experiences beyond mainstream franchises.
Kahraman’s recent activity has led to questions about whether the game will finally be completed, and released. However, according to reports, a planned full reveal on March 6, 2026, was delayed due to “technical issues.”
Abandoned was originally developed by Blue Box Game Studios, a studio that faced scrutiny regarding its legitimacy during the initial hype surrounding the game. While Kahraman appears to be continuing work on the project, a definitive release date or further announcements remain elusive. Analysts suggest that the game’s troubled development history makes a future launch increasingly unlikely.
More information about the game can be found at Konzolista.cz.