Silent Hill f focuses on returning to Japanese roots

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Silent Hill f aims to return to the series' Japanese roots, with a rural setting chosen to enhance its distinct cultural identity. Producer Motoi Okamoto expressed concerns that the series had become too influenced by Western styles. The game marks a shift in development, with a focus on Japanese horror elements. Legendary composer Akira Yamaoka is returning, emphasizing that Japanese creators bring unique qualities to the series that others cannot replicate. The new protagonist will have more agency, while still facing intense horror. The game has received a strong rating, with a warning for players to take breaks if they feel uncomfortable.


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