« Fear for blood tends to create fear for the flesh »

Harry Mason, young writer, lost his wife four years ago. He has now only his beloved daughter Cheryl. She really wants to see the town of Silent Hill for unknown reasons, so Harry decided to go to this town with her. But on the road to Silent Hill, something's strange happens: The figure of a young Girl appears in the middle of the road and to avoid her, Harry crashes with his car.  He will wake up later, alone, in the middle of a completely different foggy road. Cheryl's gone. The car's broken, and our hero is soon going to understand that Silent Hill's not a common town. Weird thing happened here before of that trip, transforming a peaceful location in the Hell itself. But nothing stop Harry. He'll go through a lot of things, creatures and strange people, in order to find his Cheryl and also to understand what the hell has happened. For sure, it's not going to be easy.

Release date

JAP Released: March 4 1999 Developer: Konami - Silent Team Publishing: Konami Platform: PlayStation

NTSC Released: February 2 1999 Developer: Konami - Silent Team Publishing: Konami Platform: PlayStation

PAL Released: 1 Agosto 1999 Developer: Konami - Silent Team Publishing: Konami Platform: PlayStation

Credits

Development
Konami

Esecutive Producer
Shigeru Fukutake

Producers
Gozo Kitao
Mike Gallo

Direction
Ricky Ryuta

Production Coordinator
Aki Saito

Direction
Keiichiro Toyama

Artistic Direction
Citroen Matsuda

Game System Production
Akihiro Imamura

Graphic System Programming
Naoto Oshima

Characters Programming
Yuki Mizuochi

Characters Creation
Takayoshi Sato

Creatures Programming
Kazutoshi Sugai
Hiroyuki Owaku
Kazumasa Ogiso

Creature Creation
Naoko Sato
Masahiro Ito

Photography
T.J. Kennell
Junko Koike

Sound Director
Akira Yamaoka

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