List of Silent Hill media

Silent Hill is a survival horror video game franchise created by Team Silent and published by Konami and Konami Digital Entertainment. As well as the main video game series, there have been numerous spin-off titles released.

Contents

Video games

Silent Hill

Original release date(s):[1]
  • JP March 4, 1999
  • NA January 31, 1999
  • EU August 1, 1999
 Release years by system:
1999–PlayStation[1]
Silent Hill 2

Original release date(s):[2]

  • NA September 24, 2001
  • JP September 27, 2001
  • EU November 23, 2001
 Release years by system:
2001–PlayStation 2[2] and Xbox[3]
2002–Microsoft Windows[4]
Silent Hill 3

Original release date(s):[5]
  • JP July 3, 2003
  • NA August 6, 2003
  • PAL May 23, 2003
 Release years by system:
2003–PlayStation 2[5] and Microsoft Windows[6]
Silent Hill 4: The Room

Original release date(s):[7]
  • JP June 17, 2004
  • NA September 7, 2004
  • EU September 17, 2004
 Release years by system:
2004–PlayStation 2,[7] Xbox,[8] and Microsoft Windows[9]
The Silent Hill Collection

Original release date(s):[10][11]
  • EU April 21, 2006
  • JP July 7, 2006
 Release years by system:
2006-PlayStation, PlayStation 2
Notes:
  • European release contains Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 3, and Silent Hill 4: The Room. Japanese release has also the first Silent Hill.[12]
  • Known in Japan as Silent Hill Complete Set
Silent Hill: Origins

Original release date(s):[13]
  • JP December 6, 2007
  • NA November 6, 2007
  • EU November 16, 2007
  • AUS December 6, 2007
 Release years by system:
2007–PlayStation Portable[13]
2008–PlayStation 2[14]
Silent Hill Homecoming

Original release date(s):[15][16]
  • JP Canceled
  • NA September 30, 2008
  • EU February 27, 2009
  • AUS March 19, 2009
 Release years by system:
2008–PlayStation 3,[15] Xbox 360,[16] and Microsoft Windows[17]
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories

Original release date(s):[18][19][20]
  • NA December 8, 2009 (Wii)
  • NA January 19, 2010 (PS2)
  • EU February 26, 2010
  • JP March 25, 2010
  • AUS May 6, 2010
 Release years by system:
2009–Wii[18][19][20]
2010-PlayStation 2[21] and PSP[22]
The Silent Hill HD Collection

Proposed release date(s):[23]
JP 2012
NA 2012
EU 2012
 Proposed system release:
PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Notes:

HD compilation of Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3
Silent Hill: Downpour

Proposed release date(s):[24]
JP 2012
NA 2012
EU 2012
 Proposed system release:
PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360[24]
Silent Hill: Book of Memories

Proposed release date(s):
JP TBA
NA TBA
EU TBA
 Proposed system release:
PlayStation Vita

Spin-off games

Silent Hill: Play Novel

2001 – Game Boy Advance		 Notes:
Silent Hill: The Arcade

2007 – Arcade game[26]		 Notes:
Silent Hill: The Escape

Original release date(s):
2007		 Release years by system:
Notes:

Mobile phone game.
Silent Hill: Orphan

October 2008 – Mobile phone[29]
Silent Hill Orphan 2

2008 – Mobile phone		 Notes:
  • Sequel to Orphan

Printed media

Lost Memories

2003 – guidebook		 Notes:
  • Details various aspects of the first three games such as symbolism and ideas behind games or development process
Drawing Block: Silent Hill 3 Program

2003 – Artbook		 Notes:
  • added to limited editions of Silent Hill 3 together with Lost Memories DVD and two posters
Lost Memories: The Art and Music of Silent Hill

2003 – DVD		 Notes:
  • Divided into seven sections, it contains full soundtracks, trailer collections, artworks, renders and creature galleries from the first three games and additional music videos.
Inescapable rain in Yoshiwara

2004 – Audio drama		 Notes:
  • Added to Japanese version of Silent Hill 4 OST
Silent Hill

2004–2008 – comic books		 Notes:
  • Written by Scott Ciencin with artwork by Ben Templesmith (Dying Inside #1 and 2), Aadi Salman (Dying Inside #3, 4, 5), Shaun Thomas (Paint It Black, Among The Damned) and Nick Stakal (Grinning Man, Dead/Alive #1 to 5) and published by IDW Publishing. An earlier standalone graphic novel from British publisher Com.X was completed in 2000 but never released.
Silent Hill

2006 – light novel		 Notes:
  • Novelization of the first game by Sadamu Yamashita only released in Japanese
Silent Hill 2

2006 – light novel		 Notes:
  • Novelization of the second game written by Sadamu Yamashita and illustrated by Masahiro Ito
The Silent Hill: Cage of Cradle

2006 – Cellphone manga		 Notes:
The Silent Hill Experience

April 6, 2006 – PSP		 Notes:
  • Designed as a promotional item for the 2006 film, it contained six comics and twenty songs from the first four games.[30]
Silent Hill: Double Under Dusk

2007 – Cellphone manga

Films

Silent Hill

April 2006 – film		 Notes:
  • Directed by Christophe Gans and released through TriStar Pictures in the United States, and Pathé in Europe.
  • Although panned by most professional critics, the film was successful among the fans and considered to be financial success, opening at #1 in the U.S. with $20.1 million dollars, on its way to a total of $47 million domestically.[31]
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D

TBA – film		 Notes:
  • Sequel to the 2006 film.[32]

References

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Installments
Silent Hill • 2 • 3 • 4 • Origins • Homecoming • Downpour
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