Silent Hill 2 Review: A Spectacular Survival Horror Revival
Bloober Team’s Silent Hill 2 remake delivers a modern classic, mixing the distinct, harrowing spirit of the original with excellent new twists and additions.
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Release Date: October 8, 2024
Official description: Having received a letter from his deceased wife, James heads to where they shared so many memories, in the hope of seeing her one more time: Silent Hill. There, by the lake, he finds a woman eerily similar to her… "My name… is Maria," the woman smiles. Her face, her voice... She's just like her. Experience a master-class in psychological horror―lauded as the best in the series―on the latest hardware with chilling visuals and visceral sounds. With ray tracing and other cutting-edge technical enhancements, the world of Silent Hill and its unsettling ambiance is even realer than before. And with the inclusion of new, immersive soundscapes, you'll feel like you're standing in the thick of it.
Bloober Team’s Silent Hill 2 remake delivers a modern classic, mixing the distinct, harrowing spirit of the original with excellent new twists and additions.
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