It is occurring — the good Silent Hill 2 Remake is lastly arriving on Xbox Series X/S, and it is being launched with a hefty 50% launch low cost.
Followers have noticed that the sport is already out there to buy by way of the Xbox Store in Australia, the place it is already Friday, November 21. Retailer pages for the sport in different areas are additionally out there, although the sport can not but be bought elsewhere.
When it does change into out there — probably when midnight passes tonight — the sport seems to be to have launched at half value. The Australian model has a really helpful retail value of AU $99, at present lowered to AU $50, which is one thing no less than after the lengthy wait.
As of but, writer Konami is but to make the launch official, although we’re simply hours away from Microsoft’s impending Xbox Companion Preview showcase, the place the console maker is ready to element a raft of latest third-party bulletins. You possibly can tune into that later immediately, Thursday, November 20 from 10am Pacific, 1pm Japanese, or 6pm UK time.
Silent Hill 2 Remake has been out there since October 2024 on PC and PlayStation 5, although its eventual arrival on Xbox Series X/S has lengthy been anticipated. Final month, a brand new Xbox model of the sport popped up on the Leisure Software program Score Board (ESRB), suggesting it was lastly nearly time — and right here we’re.
Silent Hill 2 Remake has offered 2.5 million worldwide, one thing which has propelled gross sales of the general franchise previous the ten million mark. IGN’s Silent Hill 2 Remake evaluate returned an 8/10. We stated: “Silent Hill 2 is an effective way to go to – or revisit – some of the dread-inducing locations within the historical past of survival horror.”
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