“”I always have to connect things back to the human experience”.
The Silent Hill series has long been one of gaming’s horror greats, often bringing a subtle and mature approach to the genre thanks to its deep characterisation and mature themes. With Konami finally returning to the franchise after an extended hiatus, it’s a good time to reflect on the past successes and curiosities of the series – and they don’t come any more curious than Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, released on Nintendo Wii at the tail end of 2009. Although the franchise rarely flirted with Nintendo platforms (the only other offering being the obscure Japanese GBA title Silent Hill: Play Novel), Silent Hill: Shattered Memories delivers one of the finest horror games, and narratives, ever seen on the console.
“This started as a Wii project because we were really psyched by that tech, by the platform… the way it had disrupted the marketplace”
Read the full article on timeextension.com
“”I always have to connect things back to the human experience”.
The Silent Hill series has long been one of gaming’s horror greats, often bringing a subtle and mature approach to the genre thanks to its deep characterisation and mature themes. With Konami finally returning to the franchise after an extended hiatus, it’s a good time to reflect on the past successes and curiosities of the series – and they don’t come any more curious than Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, released on Nintendo Wii at the tail end of 2009. Although the franchise rarely flirted with Nintendo platforms (the only other offering being the obscure Japanese GBA title Silent Hill: Play Novel), Silent Hill: Shattered Memories delivers one of the finest horror games, and narratives, ever seen on the console.
“This started as a Wii project because we were really psyched by that tech, by the platform… the way it had disrupted the marketplace”
Read the full article on timeextension.com
