Silent Hill 2
News, coverage and analysis tracking Silent Hill 2 across the outlets.
What We Played – Forza Horizon 6, Outbound & Everything is CrabSeveral gaming outlets shared their recent playtime, including Forza Horizon 6, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Nintendo Switch, and Everything is Crab. Other titles discussed include Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Skull & Bones, and various indie games.
Konami belatedly realises hey, we might have something here, as the first properly new Silent Hill in 13 years sells…Konami has announced that Silent Hill f, the first new entry in the series since 2012, has sold over two million copies. The survival horror game, developed by Neobards Entertainment, received a 90% review score from PC Gamer. This success, alongside the Metal Gear series' strong sales, indicates a positive return for Konami in game development.
Silent Hill f Sales Surpass 2 Million, Silent Hill 2 Remake Surpasses Six Million PlayersKonami announced that Silent Hill f has sold over two million units worldwide, while the Silent Hill 2 remake has surpassed six million players across sales and subscription services. Silent Hill 2 is available on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5, featuring updated graphics, sound, and gameplay mechanics.
Konami Successfully Revives Silent Hill with Strong Sales for 2 Remake, FKonami has announced significant sales milestones for its revived Silent Hill franchise. Silent Hill F has sold over two million units since its launch, while Silent Hill 2 has been played by over six million players. The publisher is further supporting the franchise with upcoming titles like Silent Hill: Townfall and a remake of the original Silent Hill.
After 2 hours, this new Lovecraftian horror game feels like a faithful mashup of Resident Evil and Silent HillThe Sinking City 2, developed by Frogwares, shifts from investigation to survival horror, drawing comparisons to Resident Evil and Silent Hill. The preview highlights its Lovecraftian setting in Arkham, resource management, combat against grotesque monsters, and puzzle-solving elements, all while retaining some of the original's investigative mechanics. The game is slated for release in 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
The Sinking City 2's Shift To Survival Horror Leaves It Treading For AirThe Sinking City 2 is shifting from its predecessor's ambitious open-world approach to a more focused survival horror experience. While the genre shift makes sense for developer Frogwares' Lovecraftian roots, early impressions suggest the game feels rote and uninspired, relying heavily on familiar survival horror tropes without offering significant challenge or innovation. Despite the gameplay concerns, the narrative featuring a protagonist seeking to rescue his wife from a supernatural ordeal shows promise.
What We Played – TerraTech Legion, Saros & MixtapeSeveral team members share their recent gaming experiences, including TerraTech Legion, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Silent Hill 2, and Shadow of the Colossus. Other titles mentioned include Dragon Quest I: HD-2D Remaster, Starfield, Gears of War: Reloaded, Destiny 2, and various indie games like Midnight Saturn and Duck Side of the Moon.
The 30 Best Video Game RemakesThis article ranks the 30 best video game remakes, distinguishing them from remasters by their comprehensive rebuilding of original titles. It highlights how remakes blend nostalgia with modern sensibilities to appeal to both veteran and new players, showcasing examples from various developers like Square Enix, Capcom, and Nintendo across multiple platforms.- Daily Video Game Deals May 4 – Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, Raidou: Remastered, NINJA GAIDEN 4 Deluxe Edition, Life Is Strange: Double Exposure, Scar-Lead Salvation, MLB: The Show 26 & MoreDaily video game deals for May 4th include significant discounts on titles such as Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, Raidou: Remastered, NINJA GAIDEN 4 Deluxe Edition, and Life Is Strange: Double Exposure. These deals are available across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Surprise Hit 2025 Game Getting PS5 Pro PSSR 2 UpdateEmbark Studios' multiplayer hit Arc Raiders is receiving PSSR 2 support for the PlayStation 5 Pro with its upcoming Riven Tides update on April 28, 2026. This enhancement aims to provide sharper visuals and more stable reconstruction of fine details. Arc Raiders joins a growing list of titles confirmed to support the PlayStation 5 Pro's new performance feature.
Why 2002's Resident Evil Zero Still Looks Better Than Today's Games | HappyGamerA Reddit discussion highlights that Resident Evil Zero's 2002 prerendered backgrounds still hold up against modern games, sparking debate about the artistic merits lost in the transition to real-time 3D graphics. The article argues that modern technology could revive prerendered backgrounds to create visually stunning and atmospheric game worlds, particularly for horror and mystery genres.
Dead Space Proves Horror Games Can Terrify Players for YearsThe 2008 game Dead Space continues to terrify players years later due to its focus on atmosphere and systematic horror rather than relying solely on jump scares. This design philosophy, developed by Visceral Games, has proven to have lasting appeal and replayability, influencing modern horror game development. The success of the Dead Space remake in 2023 further validates the original's enduring design principles.
With Silent Hill 2's source code still MIA, a dedicated fan has decided to restore the game's CGI renders: 'Takayoshi' Sato's work was incredible for its time'A fan is restoring the original CGI renders for Silent Hill 2, as the game's source code is lost and an official remaster seems unlikely. While the fan uses an AI upscaler, they manually edit the images in Photoshop to maintain quality and avoid an "AI look." This project aims to preserve a part of the classic game in the absence of official efforts.- Daily Video Game Deals Apr 25 – Star Wars Outlaws, Darkest Dungeon II, WWE 2K26, Persona 3 Reload, Silent Hill 2, FANTASIAN Neo Dimension, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Hogwarts Legacy, Grand Theft Auto The Trilogy Definitive Edition & MoreDaily video game deals are available on April 25, 2026, featuring discounts on titles such as Star Wars Outlaws, Darkest Dungeon II, WWE 2K26, Persona 3 Reload, Silent Hill 2, FANTASIAN Neo Dimension, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Hogwarts Legacy, and Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition. These deals span across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
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Popular 2023 PS5 Action Game Surprise Drops PS5 Pro PSSR 2 SupportEmbark Studios has surprisingly added PlayStation 5 Pro's PSSR 2 support to their free-to-play first-person shooter, The Finals. This update is expected to boost performance for players on the PS5 Pro, though the exact benefits will be determined by players testing the new update. The Finals joins a growing list of titles that will leverage the PS5 Pro's enhanced upscaling technology.- Silent Hill 2-studion har sju (7) skräckspel på gångBloober Team, known for the Silent Hill 2 remake, is currently developing seven new horror games. Two of these are single-player titles, with one planned for the Nintendo Switch, while the other five are collaborative projects. CEO Piotr Babieno stated this multi-project approach mitigates the risk of relying on a single title in the current market.
Silent Hill Dev Bloober Team Is the Busiest Horror Studio in the Business Right NowBloober Team, known for its horror titles like the Silent Hill 2 remake, is expanding its leadership and aiming to become a multi-game studio. The company currently has seven projects in development, including Layers of Fear 3, with a focus on maintaining quality and creative oversight across its productions.
Bloober CEO says relying on one title creates 'too much risk' in today's marketBloober Team CEO Piotr Babieno emphasizes the importance of operating with at least two concurrent major projects to mitigate risk in the current market. The studio is focusing on sustainable development, talent retention, and a balanced approach to production, currently working on original IPs, franchise expansions, and co-development titles.