Silent Hill: Origins, known as Silent Hill Zero in Japan, is a survival horror video game for the PlayStation Portable and the fifth installment in the Silent Hill series, for which it serves as a prequel. Published by Konami Digital Entertainment and developed by Climax Studios, the game was released in November 2007, with a port to the PlayStation 2 released in March 2008.
Set in the series' eponymous fictional American town, Origins follows Tr...
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Silent Hill: Origins, known as Silent Hill Zero in Japan, is a survival horror video game for the PlayStation Portable and the fifth installment in the Silent Hill series, for which it serves as a prequel. Published by Konami Digital Entertainment and developed by Climax Studios, the game was released in November 2007, with a port to the PlayStation 2 released in March 2008.
Set in the series' eponymous fictional American town, Origins follows Travis Grady as he searches for clues about a girl whom he rescued from a fire, in two alternate dimensions. During this quest, he becomes aware of facts about his childhood that he was previously unaware of, eventually stumbling upon the town's religious cult conducting a ritual to revive a deity it worships.
Origins' PSP release was generally well received, with reviewers complimenting gameplay mechanics and good graphics, while most complaints concerned the length of the game and overly-strict adherence to the series' formula by Climax. The...
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