![]() ![]() ![]() As the creator of the series, how do you feel about this?Īkira Yamaoka: Silent Hill's identity is that Japanese teams create the kind of horror that takes place in the U.S. Silent Hill: Homecoming is the second series entry in a row that's being developed in America. Longtime series composer and now producer Akira Yamaoka, who was confirmed to be working on the title, deftly explained that Silent Hill had always been about Western horror filtered through Japanese eyes - so it's only appropriate that a Western studio take a crack at it.ĭuring a recent Konami event, Yamaoka sat down with Gamasutra for a brief chat about his feelings on the development switch, his future plans, and the influence of David Lynch. Though at the time Climax was already working on Silent Hill: Origins for PSP, the Silent Hill: Homecoming news made more of an impact - Homecoming is, after all the game that will bring the series into the current generation of consoles, and expectations are high. Last year, Konami surprised Silent Hill fans with the news that the fifth home console entry in the iconic horror series would be developed by a Western studio, Foundation 9's The Collective ( Marc Ecko's Getting Up, The Da Vinci Code) - now combined with Shiny and renamed to Double Helix.
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