Silent Hill 2 Has the Best Depiction of an Abuse Survivor in Games

Silent Hill 2 is renowned as a masterpiece. Some enthusiasts may even argue it’s the greatest game of all time, no small feat for a title released in 2001. Many attribute this to the dramatic difference in tone compared to the other mainline titles. Whereas they invoke the aesthetics of physical torture, blood, rust, and pain to an almost Barker-esque level, Silent Hill 2 takes the “softer” and moderately more cerebral route of guilt, disgust, emotional trauma, and decay: decay of one’s will to live, decay of the mind, decay of the soul, and decay of the surrounding world as […]

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Opinion - Spoilers - Silent Hill 2 Has the Best Depiction of an Abuse Survivor in Games

Opinion - Spoilers - Silent Hill 2 Has the Best Depiction of an Abuse Survivor in Games

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Opinion - Spoilers - Silent Hill 2 Has the Best Depiction of an Abuse Survivor in Games

Early-Bird References to Silent Hill 4: The Room That You May Have Missed in Silent Hill 2

Hands down the most a game has ever terrified me. Silent Hill doesn't hold a candle to the psychological warfare of Eternal Darkness. : r/Gamecube