Konami Hails Silent Hill 2 Remake After Hitting 2 Million Sales Milestone

Konami celebrates the phenomenal success of the Silent Hill 2 remake, surpassing 2 million copies sold.

Released on October 8th, 2024, for PlayStation 5 and PC (Steam), the Bloober Team-developed remake achieved a million sales within days of launch, potentially setting a new record as the fastest-selling Silent Hill title. While Konami hasn't officially confirmed this record, they've lauded the game's critical acclaim, including perfect scores and numerous awards.

IGN's review awarded the remake an 8/10, praising it as a "great way to visit – or revisit – one of the most dread-inducing destinations in the history of survival horror."

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PC players are already showcasing the remake's modding potential, creating impressive alterations, including removing visual elements like hair shine and the iconic fog, and even transforming the game's setting into a sun-drenched "Sunny Hills."

The Silent Hill 2 remake includes new puzzles and map redesigns. For assistance, players can consult our comprehensive walkthrough hub, including guides covering endings, key locations, and New Game+ changes.