Konami celebrates the phenomenal success of the Silent Hill 2 remake, surpassing 2 million copies sold.
Released on October 8th, 2024, for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam (with no Xbox Series X|S version announced yet), the Bloober Team-developed remake achieved one million sales in just days. While potentially the fastest-selling Silent Hill game, Konami is yet to officially confirm this record.
Konami lauded the game's critical reception, citing numerous perfect scores, awards, and nominations, solidifying its status as a classic horror title. IGN's review awarded it an 8/10, praising it as a superb experience for both newcomers and veterans of the survival horror genre.
AnswerSee ResultsThis remarkable sales performance may further encourage Konami's ambitious plans for the franchise's future. With Silent Hill f and Silent Hill: Townfall in development, and a Silent Hill 2 film adaptation on the horizon, the possibility of further remakes remains strong.The PC version has also seen significant community engagement, with modders creating impressive modifications, including alterations to visual elements like hair sheen and fog, and even whimsical transformations like "Sunny Hills."
For players needing assistance, resources are available, including a walkthrough hub, guides to the multiple endings, key locations, and New Game+ changes. The remake introduces new puzzles and map redesigns, adding to the overall experience.