In a fresh twist for the series, the latest trailer takes us to a small Japanese town in the 1960s. We’re introduced to a young girl navigating through this eerie setting, a backdrop not previously explored in the franchise. As dense fog blankets the area, she notices flowers appearing mysteriously and soon encounters a lumbering woman. More unsettling creatures make their presence known, pushing the girl to arm herself with a pipe, ready to confront whatever lurks just out of view. All of this unfolds with a spore-covered house ominously standing behind her, adding to the chilling ambiance.
Silent Hill f is an intriguing project in the making, crafted by a Taiwan-based studio with contributions from Japanese developers. The game’s production details were unveiled during a recent stream, where notable figures such as writer Ryukishi07 and character and creature designer Kera made appearances. Konami shared insights into how they meticulously crafted the rural town setting, drawing from reference photos and sounds to bring it to life. They also delved into the psychological themes they intend to explore with the young protagonist, promising a deep and engaging narrative experience.
While the trailer doesn’t provide a release date just yet, we do know that Silent Hill f will be available on PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. For those eager to explore this new chapter in the series, it’s already available to wishlist on Steam.
