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Silent Hill 2 Remake drops a new story trailer, and yes, we finally get to see Eddie


Konami has dropped a brand new story trailer for its highly-anticipated Silent Hill 2 Remake. The teaser essentially ma…

The teaser essentially matches the original's acclaimed 2001 E3 trailer, and the script is almost identical, too, all set against a fabulous reimagining of (one of) Silent Hill 2's end themes, Promise. The last character reveal generated, uh, interesting responses from some corners of the internet, but Eddie's face - if highly reminiscent of Tweedle Dee/Tweedle Dum - is much more faithful to the original, complete with his backwards baseball cap. A remake project is a delicate balancing act for any developer, it's fair to say: stray too far from the source at your own risk, while a failure to innovate defeats the point of the whole endeavour.

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