Silent Hill 4: The Room
Silent Hill 4: The Room is the fourth installment in the Silent Hill survival horror series. The game is similar to the past entries in terms of atmosphere, never letting the player know what's behind the next…
Silent Hill 4: The Room is an adventure developed by Team Silent, released 17 June 2004 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 5 hrs to finish.
What Silent Hill 4: The Room is
Silent Hill 4: The Room is an adventure game developed by Team Silent and released in 2004. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Henry Townshend is living in South Ashfield, a city that's half a day's drive away from Silent Hill. He is content with his life, living in the South Ashfield Heights apartments. However, one day he finds himself mysteriously locked in his own apartment, Room 302. Along with experiencing strange and nightmarish dreams, he cannot escape through either the windows or his front door, which has been chained shut from the inside. No one, not even people standing directly outside of it, can hear him when he pounds on the door and cries for help. Henry explores his apartment, trying to figure out what is happening, when he spots a giant hole in the wall of his bathroom. Henry goes through the…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Silent Hill series
Silent Hill 4: The Room is the seventh of 39 entries we hold in the Silent Hill series. It arrived a year after Silent Hill 3. The next entry was The Silent Hill Experience in 2006. Its critic score of 72 is 2 points below the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Silent Hill 2 at 90.
How it was received
Silent Hill 4: The Room holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 2 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 74, across 295 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 5 hrs.
What it launched against
Silent Hill 4: The Room launched on 17 June 2004, within three weeks of The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures and Spider-Man 2. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures, Spider-Man 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Silent Hill 4: The Room yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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