Silent Hill: Ascension
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Silent Hill: Townfall Team Deliberately “Kept in the Dark”About Other Titles
The development team behind Silent Hill: Townfall was kept separate from other Silent Hill projects, including Silent Hill f, Ascension, and the Silent Hill 2 remake. Game director Jonn McKellan stated they learned about these other titles at the same time as the public. Konami adopted a hands-off approach to avoid project overlap, which has been seen as a positive strategy given the franchise's recent resurgence.
Every Silent Hill game ranked from worst to best - from 1999 to 2026
This article ranks all Silent Hill games from worst to best, including upcoming titles like Silent Hill f and Townfall. While Silent Hill 2 is considered the series' pinnacle, many entries, including Silent Hill: Ascension and Book of Memories, are heavily criticized for poor execution and deviation from the series' core horror elements. Upcoming games and the Silent Hill 2 remake show promise for the franchise's revival.
Silent Hill: Townfall review - fear and loathing in Scotland
Silent Hill: Townfall is a highly effective survival horror game that successfully captures the franchise's signature dread and psychological terror, despite not introducing many new ideas. Developed by Screen Burn and published by Konami and Annapurna Interactive, the game features a compelling atmosphere and genuinely frightening moments, though its pacing can be slow due to its emphasis on stealth and infrequent checkpoints. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PC.
A rubbish Silent Hill game that's free on PS5 is £52 for the physical edition
Limited Run Games is releasing a physical deluxe edition of the free-to-play PlayStation 5 title Silent Hill: The Short Message for $69.99, shipping in January 2027. Despite including art cards, a poster, and a keychain, the high price is criticized given the game's short length and perceived low quality, especially when compared to other recent Silent Hill releases and upcoming titles like Silent Hill: Townfall.