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Silent Hill: The Arcade

Silent Hill: The Arcade is an arcade game based on the Silent Hill series. Being a rail shooter, the game is a large departure from the normal survival horror mechanics. Gameplay is similar to the House of the…

25 July 2007

Silent Hill: The Arcade is a shooter developed by Konami, released 25 July 2007 on Arcade.

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What Silent Hill: The Arcade is

Silent Hill: The Arcade is a shooter game developed by Konami and released in 2007. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The story takes place in 1993, when a group of five students and members of an occult club travel to Silent Hill to solve the mystery of Toluca Lake. It is known that seventy-five years ago a boat called Little Baroness disappeared with all the crew and passengers on the lake, and the bodies have never been found. The next morning after the arrival, the protagonists Eric and Tina discover that one of their club members is injured while others are missing, and that the whole town is crawling with monsters.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

Where it sits in the Silent Hill series

Silent Hill: The Arcade is the 12th of 39 entries we hold in the Silent Hill series. It arrived a year after Silent Hill Complete Set. The next entry was Silent Hill: Orphan in 2007.

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What it launched against

Silent Hill: The Arcade launched on 25 July 2007, within three weeks of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, The World Ends with You, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword and FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage.

Released around the same time: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, The World Ends with You, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage.

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When did Silent Hill: The Arcade come out?
Silent Hill: The Arcade was released on 25 July 2007 for Arcade.

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