Mixed reviews but great popularity: horror game Silent Hill The Short Message has been installed by over 1 million users

By: Anton Kratiuk | 06.02.2024, 19:09
Mixed reviews but great popularity: horror game Silent Hill The Short Message has been installed by over 1 million users

Free psychological horror game Silent Hill: The Short Message was released on 31 January exclusively on PlayStation 5.

The public had a mixed opinion of the game, but despite this The Short Message is popular.

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Publisher Konami and development studio HexaDrive reported that within a week of Silent Hill: The Short Message's surprise release, the game had over 1 million downloads.

Mixed reviews but great popularity: horror game Silent Hill The Short Message has been installed by over 1 million users-2

This is a great result for an extremely niche game with meditative gameplay and plenty of hardcore scenes.

The release of Silent Hill: The Short Message could be a good start for the young studio HexaDrive and a good way to attract a new audience to the cult franchise.

Konami probably sees this game as a warm-up game before the release of Silent Hill 2 remake.

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