Silent Hill: Townfall – Cover art showing the protagonist in a red coat looking at his smartphone on a foggy, gloomy street.
Screen Burn Interactive

Silent Hill: Townfall

Silent Hill: Townfall takes you to the remote Scottish island of St. Amelia in 1996. Playing as Simon Ordell, you explore an almost deserted town swallowed by fog, receive mysterious messages through a portable analogue television and confront Simon’s buried past.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions 

Do I need to know the other Silent Hill games?

No, Silent Hill: Townfall tells a self-contained story within the Silent Hill universe. You do not need to have played any of the previous games.

Yes, your behaviour during the campaign affects the outcome of the story. There are five endings in total, including two connected to New Game Plus. Manual saving is handled through telephones and phone boxes.

No versions for Xbox, Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch 2 have been announced. The game is currently confirmed only for PlayStation 5 and PC.

Townfall is played entirely from a first-person perspective and combines exploration, puzzles, stealth and combat. You can use melee weapons and firearms, but you can also avoid enemies or distract them with objects that make noise.

No, Townfall is a structured horror campaign. St. Amelia contains streets, buildings and additional areas to explore, but it is not a traditional open-world game.

Data 

Release date: September 24, 2026
Status: Released
Developer: Screen Burn Interactive
Publisher: Konami, Annapurna Interactive
Genre: Psychological horror, survival horror
Engine: Unreal Engine 5
Available on: PlayStation 5, PC
Playtime: Approximately 10 to 18 hours
Singleplayer: Yes
Multiplayer: No
Modi: Story campaign, NG+