There was a rumor here. It’s gone now. That’s right, the Silent Hill 2 remake rumors have faded into the fog and become a reality. Here’s everything we know.
Rumors about the Silent Hill 2 remake have faded into the fog, and it has become a reality. The classic title is considered by most to be one of the best horror games of all time, and now it is getting a complete remake. Unlike the disappointment that was the HD Collection, the game will be fully re-created from the ground up for modern hardware. Still, with such a beloved game and Konami’s troubling track record in recent years, fans may have more concern than excitement about this announcement.
Aside from a new graphical overhaul, remakes can mean many different things. For Silent Hill 2, the question of exactly what will be — and more importantly, won’t be — changed is on the minds of the dedicated fan base that holds the original in such high esteem. While Konami didn’t fully clear the fog on what Silent Hill 2 will be this time around, we turned on our radios, checked every locked door, and managed to come out alive with everything you need to know about the Silent Hill 2 remake.Release date
Silent Hill 2 got a release date at PlayStation’s May State of Play and will be here just in time for the Halloween season on October 8, 2024.Platforms
Silent Hill 2 remake was revealed as a true current-generation exclusive and a console exclusive for the PlayStation and PC.Trailers
The announcement trailer for the Silent Hill 2 remake is technically a teaser since there’s no actual in-game footage, but it still gives us a nice, long look at the creepy town of Silent Hill.
It opens in the same dingy bathroom as the original game, only this time, James looks far more distraught. He looks at himself in the mirror and asks himself if Mary could really be there waiting for him, knowing that she has already passed away from “that damn disease three years ago.”
James steps outside, passes by the familiar map of the town by a diner, and heads down a street as Mary’s voice comes in with the iconic line, “In my restless dreams, I see that town.
