Amazon UK prospects have been handled with an unique alternative to get a superbly gross Silent Hill f steelbook with their bodily preorders, both on PS5 or Xbox for £69.99.
Silent Hill f – PS5 + Steelbook
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Steelbook editions are normally solely bought by one retailer in every area, however the UK appears to have lucked out to this point by getting the likelihood to seize a particular case that includes a close-up of protagonist Hinako Shimizu.
Amazon in the US solely lists preorders for the base model of the recreation, with no different retailers at present promoting a steelbook both. When you’re in the US, you may nonetheless preorder this model through Amazon UK utilizing worldwide transport.
Silent Hill f – Xbox + Steelbook
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It’s an particularly eerie look that includes the entrance half of her face reduce off, like in the recreation’s first announcement trailer, however introduced in a shocking oil-painted aesthetic that makes it match proper in with the tone the recreation is making an attempt to set.
Set in Nineteen Sixties Japan, Silent Hill f is gearing as much as stand as a really distinctive entry in the collection. That’s as Hinako’s fictional hometown of Ebisugaoka is enveloped in a fog and should struggle off grotesque, newly emerged monsters to outlive.
You too can get the base version of Silent Hill f at Amazon for £68, so getting such a creepy but attractive steelbook for solely £2 extra is kind of a steal.
The most important aid of this for many Silent Hill followers, nonetheless, is that it looks like fellow retailer GAME isn’t having the rights to new steelbooks for the collection this time round, after the Silent Hill 2 remake.
It’s all too quickly to neglect the debacle GAME had with steelbook editions of Silent Hill 2, resulting in the steelbooks being delayed to reach a lot later than with base variations of the recreation, and system points that prevented prospects from cancelling their orders to get their a reimbursement.
Due to provide points, some prospects by no means even bought their Steelbooks in any respect.
Whether or not going with a unique retailer this time was Konami’s response to GAME beforehand dropping the ball, or Amazon merely made a significantly better case for itself, stays to be seen.
Whichever manner, with a way more dependable on-line infrastructure and supply system, Amazon dealing with the Silent Hill f Steelbooks provides a a lot greater assure you’ll get what you ordered on time.
Ben Williams – IGN freelance contributor with over 10 years of expertise overlaying gaming, tech, movie, TV, and anime. Observe him on Twitter/X @BenLevelTen.