Silent Hill 2 remake hides best reference to Doomed Silent Hill HD collection

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Silent Hill 2 remake hides best reference to Doomed Silent Hill HD collection

Easter egg was discovered in Silent Hill 2 Remake this is an understanding nod towards the doomed Silent Hill HD Collection. The collection came out 11 years after the horror classic and was met with terrible reception. Fans were concerned that the Bloober Team remake would suffer the same fate, and as it turns out, Bloober was well aware of this.

User Posted Image GmanLives X depicts the infamous “Silent Hill Ranch” sign from HD collection lying abandoned on the ground. According to GmanLives, the sign can be found by walking through the ranch at the beginning of the remake.

The presence of this sign is a tribute to fans, acknowledging their fears that Remake would become different HD collection. Its inclusion is an acknowledgment of Bloober’s pressure to make the best game they can.

The Silent Hill HD collection did not impress

It had errors, bad voice acting and Comic Sans.

Silent Hill HD Collection was developed by Hijinx Studios and included an HD remake Silent Hill 2 And 3. The title was doomed from the start. as it did not include any of the original voice actors. Currently his rating is 70 Metacriticcompared to 87 for Silent Hill 2 and 85 for Silent Hill 3. User reviews have been terrible, citing numerous bugs, framerate issues, incorrect and broken textures, audio mixing issues, and many other issues. There were also several changes made, seemingly for no good reason.

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The worst thing is that Silent Hill HD Collection changed the ranch entrance sign to perhaps the most hated font in existence, Comic Sans, because Lanebowie shown in comparison video on YouTube. Most fans think HD collection be many times worse than the games it was supposed to improve.

Bloober’s Silent Hill 2 proved everyone wrong

No Comic Sans in sight


James surrounded by moth wings and a lock and key in screenshots from the SIlent Hill 2 remake.
Custom image by Lee D’Amato

Since then, Silent Hill 2 Remake Reviews and gameplay videos have been released, and it’s clear that Bloober has done a good job with the title. The game seems to retain the feel and spirit of the original and currently holds a solid 87 rating. Metacritic. The team gains favor with fans, leading to numerous forum threads with the words “Sorry, Bloober”, such as Scribe post on Receter.

Silent Hill 2 Remake will be released on October 8th, when many fans will find out for themselves whether Bloober Team did a good job on the fan-favorite title. Based on this latest Easter egg, it seems like the studio is at least aware of the pressure they’re under to get it right.

Source: GmanLives/X, LaneBowie/YouTube, Bloober/YouTube TeamMetacritic (1, 2, 3, 4), Scribe/Retzetera

Released

October 8, 2024

Developer(s)

Team Bluber

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