**Silent Hill 2 Remake Ships 2.5 Million Units Worldwide**

*By William D’Angelo | Posted 25 minutes ago | 91 Views*

Publisher Konami and developer Bloober Team have announced that the **Silent Hill 2** remake has shipped over **2.5 million units worldwide** as of January 23, 2025. This impressive figure includes both physical and digital sales.

This milestone represents significant growth from previous sales numbers, rising from 2 million units shipped as of January 23, 2025, and 1 million units as of October 11, 2024.

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### About the Game

Having received a letter from his deceased wife, James heads to the town where they shared so many memories — **Silent Hill** — in the hope of seeing her one more time.

By the lake, he encounters a woman eerily similar to his wife.

*“My name is Maria,”* the woman smiles. Her face, her voice — she’s just like her.

Experience a master-class in psychological survival horror, widely lauded as the best in the series, brought to life on the latest hardware with chilling visuals and immersive sound design.

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### Key Features

**High-end Graphics and Sound**
With ray tracing and other cutting-edge technical enhancements, the world of Silent Hill and its unsettling ambiance feels more real than ever before. New immersive soundscapes place you directly in the thick of the terror.

**Larger Environments**
Explore locations and buildings that were inaccessible in the original game, along with new areas added exclusively for the remake. Enjoy the acclaimed story while discovering the town of Silent Hill with fresh eyes across an expanded map.

**Over-the-Shoulder Camera**
The remake shifts from the original fixed-camera viewpoints to an over-the-shoulder perspective, putting you closer to what James sees. This change offers a more thrilling and immersive experience as you explore the town and encounter monsters face-to-face.

**Evolved Combat Gameplay**
Familiar weapons like the steel pipe and handgun return with an updated combat system. Dodge attacks with carefully timed movements, aim down sights, and engage in monster encounters that are more intense and nerve-wracking than ever before.

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### About the Author

A life-long avid gamer, **William D’Angelo** was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he joined as a junior analyst in 2010, quickly rising to lead analyst by 2012 and taking over hardware estimates in 2017.

William has expanded his presence in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube and Twitch channels. You can follow him on Bluesky for more gaming insights.

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