List of Silent Hill media

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Silent Hill is a survival horror video game franchise created by Team Silent and published by Konami and Konami Digital Entertainment. As well as the main video game series, numerous types of accompanying merchandise have been released.

Video games

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Main series

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Original release date(s):[1]
  • NA: February 24, 1999[2]
  • JP: March 4, 1999
  • EU: July 16, 1999[3]
Release years by system:
1999 – PlayStation[1]

Original release date(s):[4]
  • NA: September 24, 2001
  • JP: September 27, 2001
  • EU: November 23, 2001
Release years by system:
2001 – PlayStation 2[4] and Xbox[5]
2002 – Microsoft Windows[6]

Original release date(s):[7]
  • PAL: May 23, 2003
  • JP: July 3, 2003
  • NA: August 6, 2003
Release years by system:
2003 – PlayStation 2,[7] Microsoft Windows[8]

Original release date(s):[9]
  • JP: June 17, 2004
  • NA: September 7, 2004
  • EU: September 17, 2004
Release years by system:
2004 – PlayStation 2,[9] Xbox,[10] Microsoft Windows[11]

Original release date(s):[12]
  • NA: November 6, 2007
  • EU: November 16, 2007
  • AU: November 30, 2007
  • JP: December 6, 2007
Release years by system:
2007 – PlayStation Portable[12]
2008 – PlayStation 2[13]

Original release date(s):[14][15]
  • NA: September 30, 2008
  • NA: November 6, 2008 (PC)
  • EU: February 27, 2009
  • AU: March 19, 2009
Release years by system:
2008 – PlayStation 3,[14] Xbox 360,[15] Microsoft Windows[16]

Original release date(s):[17]
  • NA: March 13, 2012
  • EU: March 30, 2012[18]
  • AU: April 5, 2012
  • JP: November 8, 2012 (PS3)
Release years by system:
2012 – PlayStation 3, Xbox 360[17]

Original release date(s):
TBA
Release years by system:
TBA

Remakes

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Original release date(s):[19][20][21]
  • NA: December 8, 2009 (Wii)
  • NA: January 19, 2010 (PS2)
  • EU: February 26, 2010
  • JP: March 25, 2010
  • AU: May 6, 2010
Release years by system:
2009 – Wii[19][20][21]
2010 – PlayStation 2[22] and PSP[23]

Original release date(s):
  • WW: October 8, 2024
Release years by system:
2024 – PlayStation 5, Windows
Notes:
  • Remake of Silent Hill 2 from 2001

Adaptations

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2001 – Game Boy Advance
Notes:
Silent Hill

Original release date(s):[25]
  • JP: July 5, 2006
  • JP: January 17, 2007
  • TW: 2007
  • CN: 2008
Release years by system:
2006 – FOMA
2007 – Java ME
Notes:
  • Mobile phone game
  • Also known as Silent Hill DX
  • Not to be confused with Silent Hill: Orphan, which is called Silent Hill: Mobile in Europe


Compilations

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The Silent Hill Collection

Original release date(s):[26]
  • EU: April 21, 2006
  • JP: July 7, 2006
Release years by system:
2006 – PlayStation 2
Notes:
  • European release contains Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 3, and Silent Hill 4: The Room. Japanese release also includes the first Silent Hill.[27]
  • Known in Japan as Silent Hill Complete Set

Original release date(s):[28]
  • NA: March 20, 2012
  • JP: March 29, 2012
  • EU: March 30, 2012[29]
  • AU: April 5, 2012
Release years by system:
2012 – PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Notes:

Spin-offs

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Original release date(s):
  • JP: July 25, 2007
  • EU: 2008
Release years by system:
2007 – Arcade
Notes:

Original release date(s):[30][31]
  • JP: December 19, 2007
  • JP: December 17, 2008
  • NA: December 23, 2008
  • WW: January 22, 2009
  • KR: 2010
Release years by system:
2007 – FOMA
2008 – iOS
2010 – Android
Notes:
  • Mobile phone game

November 2007 – Mobile phone[32]
Notes:
  • Known as Silent Hill: Mobile in Europe
Silent Hill: Orphan 2

September 2008 – Mobile phone[33]
Notes:
  • Known as Silent Hill: Mobile 2 in Europe
Silent Hill: Orphan 3

March 5, 2010 – Mobile phone
Notes:
  • Sequel to Silent Hill: Orphan and Silent Hill: Orphan 2

Original release date(s):
  • NA: October 16, 2012
  • EU: November 2, 2012
  • JP: February 14, 2013
Release years by system:
2012 – PlayStation Vita

Original release date(s):
  • WW: August 12, 2014
Release years by system:
2014 – PlayStation 4
Notes:
  • An interactive teaser for Silent Hills
  • Removed from PlayStation Store on 29 April 2015
  • Ability to redownload was removed in May 2015
Silent Hill: Ascension

Original release date(s):
  • WW: October 31, 2023
Release years by system:
2023 – Web browser, Android, iOS

Original release date(s):
  • WW: January 31, 2024
Release years by system:
2024 – PlayStation 5
Notes:
  • Free short-form title developed by Konami and HexaDrive contributing additional work.[34]
Silent Hill: Townfall

Original release date(s):
TBA
Release years by system:
TBA
Notes:
  • The first Silent Hill game not published by Konami and the first game of the Silent Hill Anthology.

Crossovers

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Super Bomberman R

Original release date(s):
  • WW: 3 March 2017
Release years by system:
2017 – Nintendo Switch
2018 – PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One
Notes:
  • The characters Pyramid Head Bomber, Robbie the Rabbit Bomber, and Bubble Head Bomber are downloadable content for the game.

Original release date(s):
  • WW: June 16, 2020
Release years by system:
2020 – Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS
Notes:
  • Downloadable content for Dead by Daylight, a multiplayer survival horror video game.
Monsters & Mortals - Silent Hill

Original release date(s):
  • WW: March 23, 2021
Release years by system:
2021 – Microsoft Windows
Notes:
  • Downloadable content for Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals, a multiplayer survival horror video game spin-off from the Dark Deception franchise.

Pachinkos

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Silent Hill (pachislot)

Original release date(s):
  • JP: October 5, 2015
Release years by system:
2015 – Pachislot
Notes:
  • A Silent Hill 2 themed slot machine game[35]
Silent Hill: Return

Original release date(s):
Release years by system:
2020 – Pachislot
Notes:
  • A Silent Hill 3 themed slot machine game
Silent Hill: Escape

Original release date(s):
Release years by system:
2020 – Pachislot
Notes:
  • A Silent Hill: Downpour themed slot machine game

Films

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April 2006 – film
Notes:
  • Directed by Christophe Gans and released through TriStar Pictures in the United States, and Pathé in Europe.
  • It opened at number one in the U.S. with $20.1 million dollars, on its way to a total of $47 million domestically.[36]

October 26, 2012 – film[37]
Notes:
  • Sequel to the 2006 film.[38]

TBA – film[39]
Notes:
  • Directed by Christophe Gans
  • Based on Silent Hill 2

Other media

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Book of Lost Memories

2003 – guidebook
Notes:
  • Details various aspects of the first three games such as symbolism and ideas behind games or development process
Drawing Block: Silent Hill 3 Program

2003 – artbook
Notes:
  • Added to limited editions of Silent Hill 3 together with Lost Memories DVD and two posters
Lost Memories: The Art and Music of Silent Hill

2003 – DVD
Notes:
  • Divided into seven sections, it contains full soundtracks, trailer collections, artworks, renders and creature galleries from the first three games and additional music videos.

2004–2008 – comic books
Notes:
  • Written by Scott Ciencin with artwork by Ben Templesmith (Dying Inside #1 and 2), Aadi Salman (Dying Inside #3, 4, 5), Shaun Thomas (Paint It Black, Among The Damned) and Nick Stakal (Grinning Man, Dead/Alive #1 to 5) and published by IDW Publishing. An earlier standalone graphic novel from British publisher Com.X was completed in 2000 but never released.
Silent Hill: The Novel

2006 – light novel
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  • Novelization of the first game by Sadamu Yamashita only released in Japanese
Silent Hill 2: The Novel

2006 – light novel
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  • Novelization of the second game written by Sadamu Yamashita and illustrated by Masahiro Ito
Silent Hill 3: The Novel

2006 – light novel
Notes:
  • Novelization of the third game written by Sadamu Yamashita and illustrated by Masahiro Ito
Silent Hill: The Novel

2006 – light novel
Notes:
  • Novelization of the 2006 film written by Paula Edgewood also only released in Japanese
Silent Hill: Cage of Cradle

2006 – cellphone manga
Notes:
The Silent Hill Experience

April 6, 2006 – PSP
Notes:
  • Designed as a promotional item for the 2006 film, it contained six comics and twenty songs from the first four games.[40]
Silent Hill: Double Under Dusk

2007 – cellphone manga
Silent Hill: White Hunter

2008 – mini comic book
Notes:

Short 6-page comic packaged with the Japanese Silent Hill: Origins soundtrack

Silent Hill: Revelation

2013 – light novel
Notes:
  • Novelization of the 2012 film; released only in Japanese

Soundtracks

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Title Release date Length Label Ref.
SILENT HILL ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS March 5, 1999 1:12:06 King Records [citation needed]
SILENT HILL 2 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS October 3, 2001 1:13:00 Konami Music Entertainment [citation needed]
SILENT HILL 3 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS March 25, 2003 1:11:18 Konami Music Entertainment [citation needed]
SILENT HILL 4 –THE ROOM– ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS June 17, 2004 2:10:10 Konami Media Entertainment [citation needed]
SILENT HILL ZERO ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS January 25, 2008 1:06:17 Konami Digital Entertainment [citation needed]
Silent Hill Downpour Original Soundtrack March 13, 2012 58:43 Milan Records [citation needed]
Silent Hill: Homecoming Original Soundtrack April 17, 2012 1:09:42 Milan Records [citation needed]
Silent Hill Shattered Memories Original Soundtrack April 17, 2012 49:31 Milan Records [citation needed]
Silent Hill Book of Memories Original Soundtrack April 17, 2012 1:02:43 Milan Records [citation needed]
Silent Hill: Ascension Original Soundtrack January 22, 2024 1:23:40 Konami Digital Entertainment [citation needed]
Silent Hill: The Short Message Original Soundtrack May 11, 2024 3:16:43 Konami Digital Entertainment [citation needed]

References

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  2. ^ IGN Staff (February 23, 1999). "Silent Hill". IGN. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  3. ^ Computer and Video Games issue 213 (August 1999), p.48-49, quote: "16th July: Silent Hill - Complicated horror story screams and kicks its way into the shops today".
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  5. ^ "Silent Hill 2 for Xbox". GameSpot. Retrieved 2010-04-23.
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