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Silent Hill 2

A third-person psychological survival horror game. The main character, James Sunderland, travels to the fog-filled town of Silent Hill after receiving a letter from his dead wife. You explore, solve puzzles and fight monsters, and your actions shape how the story ends.

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IGDB

91%

1,215 ratings

Fits you if

you want horror built on atmosphere, themes and a story worth thinking about.

Skip it if

you want smooth modern controls or a lot of action.

Facts

Platforms
PlayStation
Release date
September 24, 2001
Length
About 13 hours
Genres
Puzzle · Adventure
Themes
Horror · Survival · Drama · Mystery
Perspective
Third person
Modes
Solo only
Languages
3 languages
Text in your language
Yes

Frequently asked questions

How long is Silent Hill 2?
About 13 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Silent Hill 2 on?
Silent Hill 2 is available on PlayStation.
Does Silent Hill 2 have co-op?
No, Silent Hill 2 is single-player only.

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