During the State of Play, Konami has announced and released a new game called Silent Hill: The Short Message. The new entry in the horror franchise is a free title exclusive to PlayStation 5.
This brand new experience has players taking the role of a young female protagonist with contemporary problems. As she faces bullying and online insults, the story explores the “spiral of anguish” she faces.
The game’s PSN page describes it as follows:
Following messages from her friend Maya, Anita finds herself at a crumbling apartment block, infamous for rumors of suicides.
Drawn inside, Anita soon finds her sense of reality shattered as she encounters bizarre, otherworldly spaces, haunted by a twisted monster.
Maya’s message was clear — “can’t leave til you find it” — but what is it that Anita is really looking for?An all-new, modern SILENT HILL experience, powered by the latest in game technology, now available free to play exclusively on PlayStation 5.