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Silent Hill f Embraces Action With Story-Friendly Difficulty as Konami Targets SH2-Level Quality

Developers say the Silent Hill 2 remake defines the standard they plan to match.

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Silent Hill f is under "a lot of pressure" to hit SH2's "quality," Konami says
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Overview

  • NeoBards confirms three difficulty options, with Story Mode recommended for longtime fans and higher settings increasing combat intensity.
  • Game director Al‑Yang and series producer Motoi Okamoto acknowledge strong pressure to reach the Silent Hill 2 remake’s quality benchmark.
  • Konami reiterates a multi‑studio strategy for varied experiences, saying future Silent Hill entries will carry their own flavor.
  • Set in 1960s Ebisugaoka, Japan, the game features teenage protagonist Hinako and a melee‑forward design that avoids firearms.
  • Following extended hands‑on at Gamescom, Silent Hill f remains slated for a September 25, 2025 release on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.