Silent Hill: Townfall is an upcoming 2026 survival horror game developed by Screen Burn Interactive, and published by Konami Digital Entertainment and Annapurna Interactive. The game is a standalone spin-off of the Silent Hill franchise. Set in 1996 in the fictional Scottish town of St. Amelia, it follows Simon Ordell after he wakes up in a place he seemingly has no connection to. It is scheduled to release for PlayStation 5 and Windows in 2026.
Gameplay
Silent Hill: Townfall is played from a first-person perspective. While Simon can use melee weapons such as planks and pipes to defend himself, he can also use stealth to hide from enemies. Simon is equipped with a CRTV handheld device which allows him to detect the location of nearby enemies.
Premise
In 1996, Simon Ordell repeatedly finds himself waking up in the water next to the docks in the town of St. Amelia in Scotland. Simon must discover fragments of the past in order to understand his connection to the town.
Development and release
Silent Hill: Townfall is being developed by Scottish studio Screen Burn Interactive. The game was first revealed in a 2022 teaser trailer. On February 12, 2026, its first trailer was released during the State of Play presentation. More information was revealed during a Silent Hill transmission that same day. According to Screen Burn, St. Amelia is based on the real Scottish coastal village of St Monans in Fife.
References
External links
- Official website
Gamer24h Editor's Take
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