Silent Hill f has sold over 2 million copies and received a 50% off Steam sale, while Silent Hill: Townfall is set to launch on September 24, 2026, on PS5 and PC.
Konami's Silent Hill franchise has two active projects in different stages. Silent Hill f, released in September 2025, is a psychological horror game set in 1960s rural Japan, written by Ryukishi07. It sold over 2 million copies worldwide and received a Metascore of 86 on PS5. In June 2026, Konami added a free collaboration costume based on Mio Amakura from Koei Tecmo's Fatal Frame: Crimson Butterfly Remake, available to all owners of the game via patch 1.20. The update is purely cosmetic and does not include new scenarios or game modes. A 50% off sale on Steam and the PlayStation Store for both Silent Hill f and Silent Hill 2 accompanied the update, along with a bundle discount on Steam for Silent Hill f and Fatal Frame: Crimson Butterfly Remake. Silent Hill f also won Best Video Game Trailer at the Golden Trailer Awards in May 2026.
Silent Hill: Townfall, developed by Screen Burn (formerly No Code) and co-produced with Annapurna Interactive, is a first-person horror game set on the fictional Scottish island of St. Amelia in 1996. Players control Simon Ordell, who uses a handheld device called the CRTV to navigate, solve puzzles, and avoid monsters. The game features a peek system that lets players look around corners using the CRTV, revealing enemy positions while creating tension. Townfall is rated Mature 17+ by the ESRB for bloodshed, jump scares, and combat with pistols, shotguns, and axes. It launches on September 24, 2026, on PlayStation 5, PC via Steam, and the Epic Games Store.
An unrelated retrospective by Game Spark examined the early 2010s indie horror rise, citing Cry of Fear and Amnesia as key titles that reclaimed horror from big-budget sequels, but this piece does not directly address Silent Hill.
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Game Spark published a retrospective on the early 2010s horror game scene, arguing that indie titles like Cry of Fear and Amnesia gained prominence as major franchises like Resident Evil became more action-oriented. The piece highlights Cry of Fear, a free Steam title originally a Half-Life mod, and its design that fuses psychological horror with inconvenient gameplay systems.
Konami is offering a 50% discount on Silent Hill f on Steam until July 10, 2026, dropping the price to 4,290 yen. The psychological horror game, set in 1960s rural Japan and written by Ryukishi07, has sold over 2 million copies since its September 2025 release and received a Metascore of 86 on PS5.
Konami released an update on June 26, 2026, for the psychological horror game Silent Hill f, adding a free collaboration costume named "Crimson Butterfly" based on Mio Amakura from Koei Tecmo's Fatal Frame: Crimson Butterfly Remake. The costume changes the appearance of protagonist Hinako Fukami to that of Mio Amakura, faithfully reproducing her outfit. The update is available at no cost to all owners of the main game and requires patch 1.20. The costume is purely cosmetic and does not include new scenarios, stages, or game modes. Alongside the update, a 50% off sale is running on Steam and the PlayStation Store for both Silent Hill f and Silent Hill 2. A bundle offering a discount on both Silent Hill f and Fatal Frame: Crimson Butterfly Remake is also available on Steam. Silent Hill f, set in a fictional 1960s Japanese town, has shipped over 2 million copies worldwide. Fatal Frame: Crimson Butterfly Remake is a full remake of the 2003 original, following twin sisters in a haunted village.
Silent Hill: Townfall, developed by Screen Burn (formerly No Code), is a first-person horror game set on the fictional Scottish island of St. Amelia. It follows Simon Ordell, who uses a hand radio to navigate and solve puzzles while avoiding monsters. The game emphasizes realistic puzzles and inner dialogue over spoken lines.
Konami's upcoming Silent Hill game, Townfall, features a first-person perspective and a 'peek' system that lets players look around corners using a pocket TV called the CRTV. The game follows protagonist Simon Odel on the Scottish island of St. Amelia and is set for release on September 24.
Konami announced during Sony's State of Play livestream that Silent Hill: Townfall, a co-production between Screen Burn and Annapurna Interactive, will launch on PlayStation 5, PC via Steam, and Epic Games Store on September 24. The game is a full-length psychological horror set in Scotland in 1996. Players control Simon Ordell, who returns to St. Amelia and uses a pocket television to tune into signals.
The Golden Trailer Awards, honoring the year's best film marketing, announced winners on May 28. Konami's Silent Hill f won Best Video Game Trailer. Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters won Best Animation/Family Poster. The live-action film of the horror game Exit 8 won Best Foreign Horror. Several anime and game-related nominees, including Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, lost in their categories.
Konami and Annapurna Interactive announced during the June 2 State of Play broadcast that Silent Hill: Townfall, the latest entry in the psychological horror series, will launch on September 24. The game is set on the fictional Scottish island of St. Amelia and is played from a first-person perspective. Players explore a fog-shrouded, silent town using limited items, weapons, and a pocket TV-shaped device called the CRTV. Developer No Code, based in the UK, is behind the project. The game will be released on PS5 and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Separately, the ESRB published a Mature 17+ rating for the title, citing frequent bloodshed, jump scares, and combat against mutated creatures with pistols, shotguns, and axes. The rating summary also describes a scene where a man is eaten by a monster. The ESRB listing confirms the Scottish island setting and notes puzzle-solving elements.