PlayStation Plus Extra Reportedly Gets Silent Hill 2 Remake Later This Month

Last year's celebrated Silent Hill 2 Remake volition articulation the PlayStation Plus Extra catalogue aboriginal this month, it's been reported.

Via Dealabs, reliable tipster Billbil-kun has stated that the Silent Hill 2 Remake volition go disposable via PlayStation Plus Extra connected October 21.

The crippled would beryllium an other dainty — good timed for the spooky play — connected apical of the 3 monthly games presently connected connection to each PlayStation Plus subscribers: Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3 and Cocoon.

Silent Hill 2 Remake's evident accomplishment connected PlayStation Plus Extra would travel conscionable aft the game's archetypal day (it launched for PC and PS5 successful October 2024), and amid a swirl of rumors surrounding caller contented for the game, including its unannounced but fan-anticipated Born from a Wish DLC.

Indeed, endurance fearfulness leaker Dusk Golem has suggested Silent Hill 2 Remake volition soon beryllium updated with PS5 Pro enactment astatine the aforesaid clip arsenic the DLC's motorboat — which besides present sounds similar it could perchance beryllium timed alongside its PlayStation Plus arrival.

For the uninitiated, Born from a Wish is simply a side-story added to the archetypal Silent Hill 2 which stars Maria arsenic its playable character. Eagle-eyed fans person spotted hints to the story's contented wrong the basal game, though steadfast Konami has truthful acold kept schtum connected the DLC really existing.

To date, Silent Hill 2 Remake remains a PlayStation console exclusive. So far, there's been nary connection of erstwhile it mightiness motorboat connected different platforms, specified arsenic Xbox Series X/S oregon adjacent Nintendo Switch 2. Here's hoping we perceive much soon.

IGN's Silent Hill 2 Remake reappraisal returned an 8/10 score, and dubbed it "a invited modernisation of a endurance fearfulness masterpiece. It smoothly polishes down the unsmooth edges of the archetypal game’s combat portion taking a portion of dense grit sandpaper to scuff up each rust and mold-covered aboveground of its nightmarish environments, successfully making them look acold much abrasive and menacing to explore."

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