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    Silent Hill: Homecoming

    Game » consists of 10 releases. Released Sep 30, 2008

    This installment of Silent Hill sees a new character, Alex Shepherd, returning home from military service to find his family in disarray. To save his brother, Josh, he must enter the macabre town of Silent Hill.

    outofbounds9000's Silent Hill: Homecoming (Xbox 360) review

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    Best game i have ever played....

    Silent Hill :Homecoming is a blood and gore violent sandbox game that is the 5th game of the Silent Hill series.In this game,we see a new character,Alex Shepherd,after being down in army battle,he is taken to a unknown hospital,in Silent Hill.Alex is helpless in the hospital,realesed from his chains,and looking for his family.In the beginning of the game you look around in a creepy room,finding health drinks,and flashlights etc.You see Josh in the hospital,and follows him.You find a combat knife,and meet your first enemy,a undead nurse.You continue throughout the game,and finds many friends,including:a girl named Elle,a cop named Wheeler,and ofcourse your father and your mother.The graphics was pretty good,and the gameplay was super!The story was good,and Alex was a perfect character for Silent Hill.Alex escapes from the hospital,and fights his way to his hometown,Shepherds Glen,but everything is not as he left it....In Shepherds Glen's ground and pound,you can find your house,your mother and a flashback of your father.In Shepherds Glen,you can find Elle,after helping your mother,you can kill her,or let her live.And forgive your father,or dont forgive your father.As you get back to Silent Hill,you meet Wheeler,a guardian cop,which gets kidnapped by an unknown monster,which you have the opinion to save Wheeler and kill the monster,or escape and let Wheeler die.It has a great ''Good or Evil'' system of choice.You can earn other outfits throughout the game,by cheating.If you like this game,write a review you too!

    Other reviews for Silent Hill: Homecoming (Xbox 360)

      You Really Can Never Go Home Again 0

         Silent Hill has a history of two things: somewhat confusing, albeit meaningful stories and scarring you for life. The games have always managed to evoke deep levels of emotion and fear, even when the gameplay itself was a little less than stellar. Let's be honest, the first couple games were only playable in the sense that they got your character from beginning to end. Silent Hill: Homecoming almost ended up completely switching the formula, giving you deep, tight controls with a mostly passa...

      1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

      Silent Hill Goes Down Hill 0

      I have been a huge fan of the Silent Hill series since the beginning. I just loved the creepy atmosphere and character driven storyline. I found this latest installment to be a disappointment mainly because of its lack of overall polish, uninteresting characters, and game play elements/mechanics that at this point feel dated. The combat system has been streamlined to be a faster, more fluid experience, and to the developers credit, it is. The problem now is that they made it almost too easy to d...

      1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

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