Franchise file / Team Silent, Konami
Silent Hill
The town that knows your name
Konami's psychological horror line, started by Team Silent in 1999. The fog, the sirens and a town that turns people's guilt against them have outlived several changes of studio.
- 1999
- First game
- 1
- Series
- Team Silent, Konami
- Creator
One world. Many eras.
Choose your chapter
Team Silent. Konami's in-house Team Silent made the first four games, ending with Silent Hill 4: The Room. Director Keiichiro Toyama left after the first game.
Start with Silent HillYour next late night
The essentials
A legacy worth revisiting
Every visitor brings their own hell.
Silent Hill scares through dread more than gore. Team Silent made the first four games, outside studios took over, and the cancelled Silent Hills left P.T. behind as one of horror's strangest footnotes. Konami has since brought in new teams.
- 1999 to 2004
- Team Silent
- 2007 to 2015
- Outside studios
- 2024 to 2026
- The return
Scenes that stay with you
Inside the world
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