NeoBards Entertainment Studio Creative Director AL Yang will be attending Game Developers Conference 2026 (GDC 2026) as a guest speaker on March 11. His talk, SILENT HILL f: The Challenges of Creating a Melee-Only Horror Game, will shed light on the team’s challenges and experiences in shaping a melee-only horror game. SILENT HILL f is […]
NeoBards Art Director Box Shih and Concept Art Supervisor Ant Hsu were invited to the 2026 Asia Pacific Game Summit to give a talk titled Decode and Reconstruct: Visual Interpretation and Narrative Using Game Art in SILENT HILL f. The talk will focus on artistic aspects of game development by sharing insights into how NeoBards […]
Following its official launch on September 25, 2025, SILENT HILL f surpassed one million units sold on its first day, setting a new record as the fastest-selling title in the history of the Silent Hill franchise. We sincerely thank the global community of critics and players for their enthusiastic support, which has led to […]
The fog descended again with the official release of SILENT HILL f on September 25, heralding a new chapter for the series. If you’re curious about the stories and creative process of the title, these Behind the Scenes videos shed insight to the dev team’s ideations. From world building, giving concrete form to psychological horror, […]
Today, Konami Digital Entertainment (KONAMI) released the latest SILENT HILL f video, Behind the Scenes #3: Combat and Character Design. Innovative breakthroughs were made in the combat system, puzzle design, and character cutscenes of this title, resulting in a more realistic game experience with greater psychological depth. The production team used protagonist Hinako’s character concept […]
On Friday, October 10, Konami Digital Entertainment’s (KONAMI) YouTube channel released the latest SILENT HILL f video, Behind the Scenes #2: Embodying Horror. SILENT HILL f is centered on the core concept of “coexistence between beauty and horror” and marks the first time the series is set in Japan. For NeoBards, the team needed to […]
NeoBards Entertainment Creative/Design Director AL Yang has been invited to speak at Game-Connect 2025, taking place in Gyeonggi-do, on October 30. Al will be sharing how the NeoBards dev team created a brand new game based on the concept of classic horror franchise SILENT HILL. See below for more information on the event. Speech […]
After the success of TGS 2024, NeoBards Entertainment arrived at TGS 2025 with a strong showing on the hotly anticipated launch day of SILENT HILL f! The atmosphere was electric as more than 70 Bards attended the event to witness a key moment in a new chapter for SILENT HILL! Check out our special report […]
SILENT HILL f, developed by NeoBards and published by KONAMI, has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from media outlets worldwide—bringing great recognition to our team. Game development is a collaborative effort that comes with challenges, conflicts, moments of struggle, and setbacks—but also incredible achievements and joy. We’re looking for talented individuals to join the NeoBards family […]
During Europe’s largest videogame exhibition “gamescom 2025” which was held in Cologne, Germany from August 20-24, SILENT HILL f gained attention with a brand new story trailer and a Japanese-style inspired booth that provided attendees with an immersive theatre experience. Motoi Okamoto, Konami Digital Entertainment (KONAMI)’s SILENT HILL Series Producer and AL Yang, Game Director […]