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January 2008
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The editors liked
Great addition to the Silent Hill franchise
Presentation is as creepy and disturbing as ever.
Solid puzzles
Chilling atmosphere
Great sound design.
The editors didn't like
Gradys combat skills feel overpowered
Camera issues plague certain areas.
Combat is as lame as ever
Story setup isnt all that suspenseful
Relies on franchise standards without doing anything new.
Abstract: Through 4 game titles and one feature motion picture, the Silent Hill series has held it's own in the survivor horror genre. What this series has going for it over the Resident Evil series is the creep out, suspenseful nature of the game play and atmos...
The atmosphere is chilling, but it's the game mechanics, not the floorboards, that are creaking. A terrifying treat for the Silent Hill fanbase, but a slight disappointment for anyone hoping for a Grade A PSP title....
Abstract: Not just any "next instalment" - this game represents a few important firsts for the Silent Hill series. The first portable title, the first new release since last years film, and also the first in the series with regards to the overarching story - he...
Abstract: Game: Silent Hill: OriginsGenre: Survival HorrorPlatform: PSPSo before getting into this review, there are two things you should know. First things first, I’m a little rusty on my Silent Hill mythology. I’ve only played the PlayStation original, not an...
Abstract: Konami The Silent Hill series once again makes the jump onto the handhelds but unlike its Game Boy Advance counterpart, Silent Hill: Origins is the first full-fledged addition to the series. Complete with your favorite scares, confusing plots... and ...
Solid puzzles, Chilling atmosphere, Great sound design.
Combat is as lame as ever, Story setup isnt all that suspenseful, Relies on franchise standards without doing anything new.
This old fog needs to learn some new tricks. ...
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Published: 2007-11-19, Author: David , review by: gamespy.com
Great addition to the Silent Hill franchise; presentation is as creepy and disturbing as ever.
Gradys combat skills feel overpowered; camera issues plague certain areas.
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