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- Silent Hill f's opening scene at Anime Expo 2025 was leaked, revealing the game's setting as a rural Japanese town called Ebisugaoka in the 1960s.
- The leaked footage from the event also provided a glimpse of the game's music, which incorporates distinctly Japanese soundscapes and draws inspiration from J.A. Seazer's work, particularly Terayama's Pastoral.
- The Anime Expo 2025 presentation revealed additional details about Silent Hill f, including the game's director, composer, and writer, as well as four confirmed characters: Hinako, Iwai Shu, Nishida Rinko, and Igarashi Sakuko.
- Producer Motoi Okamoto stated that Silent Hill f will feature a distinctive combat system, emphasizing melee and action-packed encounters. The game is scheduled for release on September 25, 2025.
Leaked Opening Scene of Silent Hill f at Anime Expo 2025 Unveils Ebisugaoka Setting
Anime Expo 2025 saw the leak of gameplay footage for Konami’s upcoming horror title, Silent Hill f. Despite Konami’s explicit prohibition on filming or sharing video from the event, the approximately three-minute opening scene quickly surfaced online, allowing fans worldwide their first glimpse of the game. The leaked footage offers a look at Silent Hill f‘s setting: a rural Japanese town called Ebisugaoka in the 1960s. It features the character Shimizu Hinako strolling along a path towards a shrine. The accompanying music is reminiscent of the Silent Hill series, incorporating distinctly Japanese soundscapes and drawing inspiration from J.A. Seazer’s work, particularly Terayama’s Pastoral. Reddit user SOGxTheKing later claimed to have recorded the footage, defying event rules. CGMagazine also shared the leaked gameplay on YouTube.
Silent Hill f at Anime Expo 2025 – Director, Composer, and Writer Revealed; Four Characters and Distinctive Combat System Detailed
Beyond the leaked scene, the Anime Expo 2025 presentation provided additional details about Silent Hill f. SOGxTheKing, who claimed to have recorded the footage, also shared that the presentation included the game’s director, composer, and writer. Konami has scheduled the game’s release for September 25, 2025. Four characters have been confirmed so far: Hinako, Iwai Shu, Nishida Rinko, and Igarashi Sakuko. Producer Motoi Okamoto stated that Silent Hill f will feature a distinctive combat system, emphasizing melee and action-packed encounters.
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Links to external sources for further reading
- Eerie opening with amazing musichttps://khelnow.com/gaming/silent-hill-f-gameplay-footage-leaked-everything-to-know-202507
- Opening scenes leaked!https://khelnow.com/gaming/silent-hill-f-gameplay-footage-leaked-everything-to-know-202507
- Silent Hill f gameplay footage leaked at Anime Expo 2025https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/leaked-silent-hill-f-video-shows-the-opening-of-the-japan-set-spin-off/
- Leaked Silent Hill F video shows the opening of the Japan-set spin-offhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBUbYOXatQg