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Silent Hill Homecoming

In Silent Hill Homecoming, Alex Shepherd has returned to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd's Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex will face the darkest of horrors while struggling with his own grip on reality.

Released Nov 6, 2008Mixed · 47% of 2.7KPEGI 16≈ 14 h to beat
Steam Deck PlayableAdventureHorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorGoreThird Person
Silent Hill Homecoming
Silent Hill Homecoming
Silent Hill Homecoming
Silent Hill Homecoming
Silent Hill Homecoming
Silent Hill Homecoming
Silent Hill Homecoming
Developer: Double Helix Games
Publisher: KONAMI
Silent Hill Homecoming
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About Silent Hill Homecoming

In Silent Hill Homecoming, Alex Shepherd has returned to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd's Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex will face the darkest of horrors while struggling with his own grip on reality. Alex must unravel the mystery behind his nightmares, discover the truth behind his brother's disappearance, and confront the evil that has taken hold of his soul.
  • Enter the next chapter of Silent Hill as you delve deeper in the tormented history of the town and learn of the evil that surrounds Toluca Lake
  • From the murky fog to the ominous shadows, all-new next-gen graphics bring Silent Hill to life like never before
  • Solve treacherous and deadly puzzles to discover the mysterious secrets behind the evil that has cursed the town of Silent Hill
  • Silent Hill Homecoming features an all-new soundtrack by acclaimed series composer Akira Yamaoka

Story

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The story follows Alex Shepherd, a young man who returns to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen following a supposed military discharge and time spent in a hospital for combat related injuries. Alex returns home only to find that his father and younger brother, Joshua, have vanished without a trace, as have many others throughout the town. He finds his mother in a depressive, near catatonic state. Alex searches through the town for his missing brother while uncovering the causes behind the strange events and the dark secrets of the neighboring town of Silent Hill.

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Game details

Developers
Double Helix Games
Publishers
KONAMI
Release date
Nov 6, 2008
Genres
Adventure, Horror, Survival Horror, Psychological Horror, Gore, Third Person, Story Rich, Atmospheric, Violent, Singleplayer, Great Soundtrack, Dark, Survival, Action, Multiplayer, Third-Person Shooter, Lovecraftian, Controller, RPG, Puzzle
Modes
Single-player
Steam features
Family Sharing
Themes
Horror, Survival
Camera
Third person
Series
Silent Hill
Engine
Slayer

Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishSupportedNot supportedNot supported
FrenchSupportedNot supportedNot supported
ItalianSupportedNot supportedNot supported
GermanSupportedNot supportedNot supported
Spanish (Spain)SupportedNot supportedNot supported
System requirements

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP / Vista
  • Processor: Dual core CPU such as Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 or AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+
  • Memory: 1 GB (XP) or 2 GB (Vista)
  • Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compliant video card such as ATI Radeon HD-series graphics card (minimum 256 MB) or NVIDIA GeForce 7800-series graphics card (minimum 256 MB)
  • Sound:DirectX®: 9.0c compatible sound card
  • Hard Drive: 10 GB Free space
  • Controller Support:Mouse, Keyboard, Xbox 360 controller

Ratings

Steam reviews

Mixed

47% of 2.7K

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Metacritic

64

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IGDB critics

67

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Age rating

PEGI 16

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Steam Deck & Linux

Steam Deck Playable

  • Shows button icons from other controllers
  • Native resolution not default
  • Everything works with the default controls
  • Text is readable on the Deck screen
  • Runs well with the default graphics settings
  • SteamOS: Playable
  • Steam Machine: Playable

ProtonDB: Platinum · 17 reports See reports

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