Silent Hill f and Resident Evil Requiem Revealed at Gamescom

Two major horror titles dominated Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, offering fresh looks at the upcoming fare from Konami and Capcom. Konami’s Silent Hill f returned with a new trailer that spotlights Hinako Shimizu navigating a fog-shrouded Otherworld, while Capcom rolled out further details and a new story beat for Resident Evil Requiem, including a deeper look at its new lead, Grace Ashcroft. Both games also clarified release windows and presented new gameplay elements that could shape how players experience fear on consoles and PC in the coming years.

Silent Hill f centers on Hinako Shimizu as she traverses a corrupted version of her world, aided by a mysterious voice and a barrage of surreal radio announcements that tilt the narrative off course. The trailer showcases Hinako wielding a naginata through environments that blend normal and nightmarish geometry, with the promise of multiple endings tied to the first playthrough and a series of boss encounters, expanded exploration, and new cinematics that reveal further story details. The game invites players to confront what appears to be a distorted version of home life and even a second version of Hinako herself, underscoring...