It appears like Konami and developer Bloober Staff have efficiently revived the Silent Hill franchise after the Silent Hill 2 remake hit a formidable gross sales milestone.
In a (*1*), Konami mentioned the Silent Hill 2 remake offered a million copies as of October 11, simply 4 days after the sport’s international launch date.
That is thought to make the Silent Hill 2 remake the fastest-selling Silent Hill sport ever, however Konami has but to rubber stamp that potential file.
Silent Hill 2 remake launched throughout PC and PlayStation 5 (there’s no phrase on an Xbox Collection X and S model but), and met with important acclaim. IGN’s Silent Hill 2 remake evaluation returned an 8/10. We mentioned: “Silent Hill 2 is a nice approach to go to – or revisit – one of the dread-inducing locations in the historical past of survival horror.”
The gross sales success of the Silent Hill 2 remake will maybe embolden Konami’s plans for the franchise, which have ramped up considerably in current years. Silent Hill f and Silent Hill: Townfall are each nonetheless in the works, however maybe Konami can even proceed to remake previous Silent Hill video games. There’s a movie adaptation of Silent Hill 2 coming, too.
It’s early days, however already modders are doing eye-catching issues with the Silent Hill 2 remake on PC, together with eradicating hair sheen, the sport’s well-known fog, and even turning it into Sunny Hills.
The Silent Hill 2 remake options a number of new puzzles and redesigned maps, so if you happen to need assistance navigating via all of it, head to our Silent Hill 2 Walkthrough Hub. We have additionally bought a complete information to the Silent Hill 2 Remake endings, all Key Areas in the sport, and what adjustments in New Sport+.
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