If Silent Hill: The Short Message is meant to be a look at the future of the series, ... Maya, and her other friend Amelie have gone through, the presentation is effective enough, with nice, ...

Throughout Silent Hill: The Short Message, players take on the role of a young girl Anita, who is navigating her past and future through her friendships with two girls: Amelie and Maya.

Silent Hill: The Short Message follows Anita, a young woman who becomes trapped in the apartment complex of her deceased friend, Maya. As she navigates the apartment’s twisting labyrinth, she is ...

Konami isn’t going to let you forget that Silent Hill: The Short Message is, in fact, a Silent Hill game, but something’s missing. In this one, you follow a teenage girl named Anita, who wakes ...

This is of course a very real issue in the always-online age, and it’s wonderful to see a new Silent Hill game feel so relevant. The Short Message is clearly intended as the first salvo in ...

On January 31, 2024, Konami released Silent Hill: The Short Message for the PlayStation 5 entirely for free.The first console entry in the Silent Hill series since Silent Hill Downpour, this bite ...

But Silent Hill: The Short Message is clearly its own thing. It has more in common with narrative-based horror hits like Layers of Fear and MADiSON than anything in Konami’s old catalog.

Content Warning: Silent Hill: The Short Message contains explicit and continual themes and references to self-harm, suicide ideation, child neglect, and child abuse. While I won't dwell on these ...

As a Silent Hill fan, I don't consider the whole thing a waste of my time, but the very concept of The Short Message feels wasted on itself. There are multiple missed opportunities for deeper ...

Let's address the elephant in the room first: The Short Message has major parallels with PT, released back in 2014 on PS4 as a free-to-play taster for what would have been the next Silent Hill ...