Sales of the “Silent Hill” games reached over 17 million copies, while “Metal Gear” showed significantly better results.

Sales of the “Silent Hill” games reached over 17 million copies, while “Metal Gear” showed significantly better results.

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Konami revealed sales data for key franchises as of March 2026

On the official website of the Japanese publisher a report on the print runs of the most famous game series – *Metal Gear* and *Silent Hill* – was published. Below is a more structured version of the news.

1. Overall statistics
Series | Print run (million copies) | First release
*Metal Gear* | 66.1 m | July 1987
*Silent Hill* | 17.1 m | March 1999

*Metal Gear* remains the leader in sales volume, while *Silent Hill* shows more modest results.

2. Most recent releases
Metal Gear – Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
- Released in August 2025.
- Received positive critic reviews and “very positive” user ratings on Steam.

Silent Hill – After a long period of inactivity the series has revived:
- Remake of part two by Polish studio Bloober Team – October 2024.
- *Silent Hill f* – a mixed release, launched one year after the remake.
- Planned for late 2026 – *Silent Hill: Townfall*, a first‑person game.

3. New compilations and platforms
- *Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2* will be available in August 2026.
- Platforms: PC (Steam), PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
- Includes enhanced versions of:
- *Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots*
- *Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker*

Conclusion
Konami continues to support its classic franchises while introducing new projects and updates. *Metal Gear* remains the financial leader, and *Silent Hill* is gradually returning to active development after a long hiatus.

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