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Silent Hill: Townfall

Silent Hill: Townfall is a full-length, self-contained psychological horror set against the cold, isolated backdrop of Scotland, 1996. Players can explore St. Amelia, where fog-soaked streets, abandoned…

85 24 September 2026

Silent Hill: Townfall is an adventure developed by Screen Burn, released 24 September 2026 on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Silent Hill: Townfall is

Silent Hill: Townfall is an adventure game developed by Screen Burn and released in 2026. It was published by Annapurna Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Silent Hill: Townfall is an upcoming survival horror game developed by Screen Burn Interactive, and published by Konami Digital Entertainment and Annapurna Interactive. The game is a standalone spin-off of the Silent Hill franchise. Set in 1996 in the fictional Scottish town of St. Amelia, it follows Simon Ordell after he wakes up in a place he seemingly has no connection to. It is scheduled to release for PlayStation 5 and Windows on September 24, 2026.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Silent Hill series

Silent Hill: Townfall is the 39th of 39 entries we hold in the Silent Hill series. It is the most recent released entry in the series. Its critic score of 85 is 11 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Silent Hill 2 at 90.

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How it was received

Silent Hill: Townfall holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel i7-8700K, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6600. A 16GB memory requirement is demanding — worth checking before you buy, because 8GB is still common in older and budget machines. Install size is roughly 75GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Silent Hill: Townfall launched on 24 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Silent Hill: Townfall yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Silent Hill: Townfall — frequently asked questions

When did Silent Hill: Townfall come out?
Silent Hill: Townfall was released on 24 September 2026 for PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Silent Hill: Townfall?
At minimum, Silent Hill: Townfall needs AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel i7-8700K, 16 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6600 graphics, 75 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Silent Hill: Townfall?
The PC version needs about 75 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("75 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does Silent Hill: Townfall have controller support?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Silent Hill: Townfall, including PlayStation controllers.
Can you play Silent Hill: Townfall on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of Silent Hill: Townfall; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is Silent Hill: Townfall on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of Silent Hill: Townfall. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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