Silent Hill: Townfall

Upcoming 2026 video game From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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. The game is scheduled to release for PlayStation 5 and Windows in 2026.

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Silent Hill: Townfall
DeveloperScreen Burn Interactive
PublishersKonami Digital Entertainment
Annapurna Interactive
DirectorJon McKellan
DesignerGraeme McKellan
ArtistPaul Abbott
WriterJon McKellan
ComposerPilotpriest
SeriesSilent Hill
EngineUnreal Engine 5
Platforms
Release2026
GenreSurvival horror
ModeSingle-player
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Gameplay

Silent Hill: Townfall is played from a first-person perspective.[1] 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.[2]

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.[3] Simon must discover fragments of the past in order to understand his connection to the town.[4]

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.[5] On February 12, 2026, its first trailer was released during the State of Play presentation.[6] More information was revealed during a Silent Hill transmission that same day.[7] According to Screen Burn, St. Amelia is based on the real Scottish coastal village of St Monans in Fife.[8]

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