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Konami Commissions Silent Hill f Novelization for October 30 Release in Japan

The text-only Kadokawa release adapts Ryukishi07’s story for readers beyond the game audience.

Overview

  • Konami announced a prose adaptation of Silent Hill f scheduled to publish on October 30 in Japan.
  • Author Kuroshiro (also rendered as Shiro Kuro) is adapting the narrative, adding material not found in the game.
  • Kadokawa is publishing the book, and no English-language edition has been announced.
  • Producer Motoi Okamoto endorsed the author selection and said he hopes the novel appeals to horror readers who do not play games.
  • Silent Hill f launched on September 25 to solid reviews on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, and the novel is a rare illustration-free entry in the franchise’s cross-media revival.