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Silent Hill Homecoming

Double Helix Games · KONAMI · 2008-11-06

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Franchise: Silent Hill · Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 27, 2009 (PlayStation 3), Nov 06, 2008 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 30, 2008 (Xbox 360)

In Silent Hill Homecoming, Alex Shepherd has returned to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd's Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex will face the darkest of horrors while struggling with his own grip on reality.

10
playing now
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
67/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (176 ratings)
14h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

10 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

The story follows Alex Shepherd, a young man who returns to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen following a supposed military discharge and time spent in a hospital for combat related injuries. Alex returns home only to find that his father and younger brother, Joshua, have vanished without a trace, as have many others throughout the town. He finds his mother in a depressive, near catatonic state. Alex searches through the town for his missing brother while uncovering the causes behind the strange events and the dark secrets of the neighboring town of Silent Hill.(Storyline via IGDB)

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Current store prices

IndieGala$3.55-85%
WinGameStore$3.99-80%
Microsoft Store$4.99-75%

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12-month high $4.99 · on sale 3 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain

Census log

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