After over a decade of uncertainty, Konami’s Silent Hill series is back on track. Silent Hill fis resonating with critics and fans alike that have hailed the psychological horror game as a return to greatness. But while praise for its haunting visuals and enigmatic story are universal, its approach to action has proven polarizing. Some of the game’s more critical reviews (and even Polygon’s own glowing one) cite its combat as its weak point, sparking some early debates about whether or not the melee-driven battles are meaningfully messy.
Silent Hill f’s combat undercuts its most powerful moment
