Silent Hill producer Motoi Okamoto just lately teased extra video games set outdoors of the notorious small city. As confirmed throughout Sony’s State of Play, the subsequent recreation within the franchise is following Silent Hill f’s instance by leaving Silent Hill behind. Nonetheless, Silent Hill: Townfall is including its personal spin and sending the franchise into first-person survival horror.
Silent Hill: Townfall was previously announced in 2022 and is being developed by a studio known as Display Burn. The brand new protagonist’s title is Simon Ordell, and he is discovered himself within the seaside city of St. Amelia. Though the place appears to be eerily abandoned, Simon will not be by himself for lengthy. As with different Silent Hill video games, Simon’s private demons are given bodily kind right here, and he’ll should defeat them to outlive.
The largest shift for this title is the first-person gameplay, in addition to the hand-held transportable TV that Simon makes use of to detect the monsters in St. Amelia. It is an up to date model of the radio that earlier Silent Hill video games have used for a similar perform. It isn’t fairly as purposeful as Strong Snake’s Codec Radar within the Steel Gear Strong video games, however the TV can be utilized to assist Simon cover from the monsters as an alternative of going through them head on.
PlayStation 5 homeowners will have the ability to use the DualSense controllers as one other instrument to detect the enemy. For instance, the controller will rumble when heavy footsteps come close to Simon’s place, even when he is trying to stay hidden.
Extra details about Silent Hill: Townfall can be shared in the course of the Silent Hill transmission right now, February 12, at 4:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM ET.