✨Overview Silent Hill: Ascension is an ambitious interactive horror television series set in the iconic universe of the Silent Hill video game franchise. Developed by Genvid Technologies and Behaviour Interactive in collaboration with Konami Digital Entertainment, the project marks a significant departure from the traditional survival horror gameplay that has defined the Silent Hill series. Instead, Ascension adopts a format reminiscent of interactive storytelling games like

PLAY IT OR SKIP IT? Play it, especially if you’re like me and haven’t touched the Layers of Fear series up to this point. Like a lot of horror-heads, I was extremely worried when I heard the news that the long-rumored Silent Hill 2 remake would be developed by Bloober Team, a Polish developer of smaller indie horror games. It didn’t help that the only Bloober Team game I’d played up to that point was the studio’s

I’ve spent hours messing around with Silent Hill: Ascension, and I’m still not sure who it’s for or what it’s trying to be. Not only is the plot is paper-thin, but it’s just not engaging enough to serve as a standalone story. There's not enough interactivity to make it feel like an actual game. It makes couple obvious references to previous Silent Hill games, but it doesn’t even feel like a satisfying piece of fanservice.