Silent Hill fans just looked behind the scenes of the next title in the cult series of horror movies, Silent Hill FIN via konami’s Press the start Livestream on Thursday, during which the creators of the game presented a detailed view on the main topic of the game: Beauty in Terror.
“Setting Silent Hill F He moved from the city of Silent Hill to Japan, “said the producer of the Motoi Okamoto series.” But it remains the psychological experience of the horror in which he is confronted in the mental world. Considering that this is a psychological horror, we tried to strengthen the essence of Japanese horror. The characteristic feature of Japanese horror is not just grotesque, but the coexistence of beauty Disturbing.
First announced during the broadcast of Silent Hill transmission in October 2022, Silent Hill F This is the eighth main game Silent Hill and the first one that has been published since 2012 Silent Hill downpour. It is also the first Silent Hill title, which takes place outside Maine, where the fictitious city of Silent Hill is located. Instead, Silent Hill F It is set in the 1960s of Japan, during the Showa era, and follows the high school student Hinako Shimizu, which must move with her (fictitious) hometown of Ebisugaoka, which was overtaken by mysterious fog and strange monsters.
The game developers described Hinako as a “ordinary person”, in the Silent Hill tradition, adding that they adapted the game’s fight so that it is simple and reliable – finally you play as a teenage girl armed with a steel pipe – at the same time by challenging the player to face a powerful (and often beautifully terrifying) enemies.
As for the main change in the game, the scriptwriter Ryukishi07 who follows his nickname and is well known in Japan because of a series of visual novels-he explained that Japan from the 1960s was chosen for a very specific reason.
“As for the surroundings, we carefully wondered which era will provide the stage and the environment that could present the topic of history about a higher contrast, and I chose it accordingly,” said the screenwriter Ryukishi07. “The era of Showa, although only half a century ago, seems to be a different world-so-like that remains associated with our present, but retains customs and superstitions in up-to-date life.”
