Silent Hill: Downpour
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How Silent Hill Lost Its Way and Found It Again
The Silent Hill franchise has undergone a significant revival, moving from a period of inconsistent releases and cancelled projects to a successful comeback spearheaded by new titles like the Silent Hill 2 Remake, Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall. Konami's strategy of betting big on the franchise with multiple external studios, each bringing a unique vision, has successfully recaptured its psychological horror roots and innovative spirit, suggesting a bright future with potential for annual releases.
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.
Nintendo denies The Duskbloods' September release date in the least convincing way possible
Nintendo has denied a reported September 24 release date for FromSoftware's upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, calling the information "inaccurate." This statement comes after a preview from The Guardian mistakenly listed the date, which the author later clarified was an editorial error. While the official release window remains 2026, speculation continues about potential release dates and comparisons to other major upcoming titles.
A Silent Hill fan is making a PC port of Silent Hill: Downpour that restores a cut boss battle and plenty more
A fan is developing a native PC port for Silent Hill: Downpour, aiming to restore cut content including a boss battle, weapons, cutscenes, and sidequests. The port will also offer uncapped framerates and higher resolutions. The developer expects the finished product around September/October.