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"Silent Hill 4" Fact Sheet

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Title:

Silent Hill 4: The Room

Platforms:

PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Xbox video game system from Microsoft, PC DVD-ROM

Release Date:

Fall 2004

ESRB Rating:

Rating Pending (most likely Mature - ed.)

Brief Game Description:

If you think it’s safe to stay home, think again. Blurring the lines between reality and horrific alternate worlds, Silent Hill 4: The Room™ for Xbox and PlayStation 2 is set to strike terror into the hearts of gamers. In Silent Hill 4: the Room, players will assume the role of Henry Townshend, who finds himself mysteriously trapped in his own apartment that has been cursed by a deeply rooted evil.
Finding a portal that leads to eerie alternate worlds, players attempt to unravel the mystery of their entrapment as they encounter frightening and grotesque monsters – leaving impressions so disturbing, players will be haunted by their images. In true Silent Hill® fashion, mysterious new characters, horrendous creatures, and the undead will use any means necessary to impede the player’s progress.

Features:

  • New twist on the franchise brings the horror home – right into your room!
  • Dynamic visual transitions between the main character’s own room (first-person view) and the alternate worlds (third-person view)
  • An all-new storyline that brings the horror closer to home, changing the scope of the series
  • Horrific new creatures and monsters as well as paranormal spirits that can now attack through walls
  • Frightening new environments to explore including an underground watermill, a haunted hotel and an ominous forest
  • An intensely haunting soundtrack adds to the game’s bone-chilling atmosphere

Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment - America

Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, Inc.

-from the publisher

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