silent hill, Kojima Productions’ entry into the terrifying horror series was officially canceled in 2015. Gamers, after their first taste of what happened in the demo PT, were heartbroken that they would never get to see the game fully realized. But now, thanks to one very creative fan, Silent Hills is back with the help of Dreams, the PlayStation game creation engine. Redditor Dr Jones20 showed off A fully playable recreation of Silent Hill, or at least a version thereof, made entirely within the platform.
Fans bring Silent Hill to life with dream creation tools
DrJones20 has been working on the Silent Hills remake with Dreams since 2019. Their latest progress update introduces some awe-inspiring changes. From impeccably detailed models to meticulously recreated textures, it’s clear that these two years made all the difference for their ambitious project. A Reddit post shows a side-by-side comparison of basic models and images from 2019 to give you an idea of how far the game has come in a relatively short amount of time.
Recreating everything we had already seen in PT without using real assets was understandably a time consuming and painstaking process. It’s clear that DrJones20 is a big fan of what was already in development before publisher Konami put Kibosh on his Silent Hills. However, this isn’t our first attempt at a horror game. They also published The Curse of Haruko in Dreams.With all the work they put into making the perfect game for Silent Hills fans, this version could continue to improve over time. There is a possibility
The premature cancellation of Silent Hills is one of the most frustrating cancellations horror fans have endured. The Hideo Kojima-helmed reboot of the popular franchise is set to include input from names such as Japanese horror manga legend Junji Ito and acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro. The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus. Reedus went on to appear in Kojima Productions’ Death Stranding, but Silent Hill would have marked his first game working with Kojima.
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Horror fans got their first taste of Silent Hill through a playable teaser on PlayStation 4 called PT. The blood-chilling demo is mercilessly short for those who can’t handle its surreal and terrifying content. But it never lasted long enough for those who patiently waited more than a decade for the new Silent Hill. Unfortunately, once the ink dried on Kojima’s pink slip, PT was removed from the PlayStation Store and is no longer available for download, and to this day, without a backup copy, demos are still available. would end up paying hundreds of dollars on eBay.
With that in mind, fans tried to completely recreate PT to avoid this frustrating situation. It has been remixed, remade, and other interpolations dozens of times. From a ground-up recreation in Unity to his painstaking HyperCard tribute for Mac users, reborn again and again, giving fans the chance to experience the horrors in new ways and face the harsh realities of Silent Hill. I made it unnecessary. demise.
Looking for a new way to relive your first visit to the PT’s infamous Looping Corridor? Curious to see how DrJones20 continues the story of Silent Hill? , search for “Silent Hills (Full Game)”. Don’t be surprised if you can’t sleep after playing.
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