Silent Hill f Modders Add Ray Tracing, Cheats, and Remove the HUD and the Series' Signature Fog a Day After Advanced Access Went Live on Steam

Silent Hill f lone launched successful 'advanced access' connected September 23, but modders are already astatine work, with 1 stripping retired the series' signature fog completely.

The fearfulness escapade released yesterday for those who bought the much costly integer deluxe version, but for everyone else, it goes unrecorded tomorrow, September 25 (check retired the Silent Hill f planetary merchandise times for more).

Hard-working modders instantly got down to business, with Nexus Mods already listing implicit 35 mods for each mode of things. And portion immoderate assistance boost the acquisition by tweaking motor performance, adhd successful ray tracing, oregon supply localization efforts and HUD removal, others adhd successful cheats, springiness Hinako a Shibito-inspired makeover, and region the game's fog.

While you whitethorn beryllium wondering wherefore idiosyncratic would region specified a cardinal portion of each Silent Hill games' atmosphere, toning down the fog effect gives you a overmuch amended look astatine Ebisugaoka's gorgeous environments (thanks, GR+).

Someone already removed fog successful Silent Hill F lol pic.twitter.com/K6daHORlZ7

You whitethorn callback a akin mod for Silent Hill 2 Remake and, similar this one, gave america a amended look astatine the titular municipality and its interior and exterior spaces.

Silent Hill f takes america to 1960s Japan, wherever we travel Hinako Shimizu, a teen struggling nether the unit of expectations from her friends, family, and society. It's authoritative merchandise day is time (September 25) crossed PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X and S.

IGN's Silent Hill f reappraisal returned a 7/10. We said: "Silent Hill f presents a caller fresh mounting to research and a fascinatingly acheronian communicative to unravel, but its melee-focussed combat takes a large plaything that doesn’t rather land."

In lawsuit you're wondering, no, Silent Hill f is not a sequel to immoderate of the existing Silent Hill games, truthful you tin play it adjacent if you've ne'er jumped into a Silent Hill crippled before. Instead, it offers a standalone communicative "independent from the series."

As for if it's a soulslike? It’s a question the Silent Hill fandom has been debating for immoderate clip now. But successful a caller interrogation with IGN, Konami insisted it's not, and expressed a grade of vexation with the ongoing debate.

Vikki Blake is simply a newsman for IGN, arsenic good arsenic a critic, columnist, and advisor with 15+ years acquisition moving with immoderate of the world's biggest gaming sites and publications. She's besides a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. Find her astatine BlueSky.