Silent Hill: The Short Message buries its most novel concept beneath layers of cringe
Opinion | Once again, teenage girls must suffer dramatically for a horror game to be scary.
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GamesHorrorSilent Hill The Short MessageSilent Hill: The Short Message buries its most novel concept beneath layers of cringeWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
GamesHorrorSilent Hill The Short MessageSilent Hill: The Short Message buries its most novel concept beneath layers of cringeWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
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Hell is a teenage girl, or that’s whatSilent Hill: The Short Messagewould have you believe. Subtle as a brick to the nose,Konami’s compact horror game-slash-walking simulator foregoes any metaphorical flair in favor of simply screaming its themes in your face repeatedly. It’s as if the writers picked five or six of the most traumatic things they could possibly imagine happening to a young woman and …