Silent Hill: Play Novel
| Developer: Will Corporation Publisher: Konami Platform: Game Boy Advance Release date: 2001.03.21 (Japan) |
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Silent Hill: Play Novel is an adaptation of the
original Silent Hill for Game Boy Advance in the
form of visual novel. A visual novel is an
interactive fiction game featuring mostly static
graphics with text. At certain moments the game asks
a player to make a choice between two or more
possible variants which affect the following
walkthrough. Such kind of games is very popular in
Japan, however totally unpopular in the west,
therefore Silent Hill: Play Novel was never released
outside this country. The game offered two scenarios: for Harry and Cybil (available after completing Harry's Scenario). Also there were four additional scenarios available for download, the main hero of which was the boy named Andy. However Konami ended the download service after a short time. Besides the narration the game features a couple of puzzles and multiple endings. After reaching the ending a player is awarded with Digital Trading Cards - 32 in total for all scenarios. |
DOWNLOADS
| Silent Hill: Play Novel (zip, 5.6 mb) - original game's ROM for GBA. VisualBoyAdvance 1.72 (zip, 597 kb) - GBA emulator for Windows (Official site). |