The much-anticipated remake of **Silent Hill 2** is making its way to the PS Plus catalog this month. It’s set to be available for Extra and Premium subscribers on **October 21**, according to insider **billbil_kun** from [Dealabs](https://www.dealabs.com/magazine/ce-remake-sorti-en-excluvisite-console-sur-ps5-va-debarquer-sur-le-ps-plus-extra-60622). This follows the game’s PS5 exclusive launch last October, which also saw a PC release. A trailer hinted it would arrive on other platforms by **October 8, 2025**.
This addition to PS Plus could enhance PlayStation’s offerings, especially if further announcements about other formats drop soon. The timing aligns with the resurgence of the **Silent Hill** franchise, which recently released **Silent Hill f**, developed by NeoBards Entertainment. Reviews suggest that while its first half has challenges, the engaging second half makes it worthwhile.
In recent news, Bloober Team has confirmed that they are working on a remake of **Silent Hill 1**. Plus, their original game, **Cronos: The New Dawn**, has received positive feedback as well.
While Sony has unveiled its PS Plus games for October, including titles like **Alan Wake 2** and **Goat Simulator 3**, the addition of **Silent Hill 2** could be a delightful surprise for fans. It’s interesting to note how the horror genre continues to evolve and captivate audiences, as shown by the growing popularity of titles that blend innovative storytelling with nostalgic elements.
For those interested in the series’ historical impact, **Silent Hill 2**, originally released in 2001, set a benchmark for psychological horror games. It influenced not only gaming but also the broader cultural understanding of horror narratives, proving that fear can stem from character-driven stories, not just jump scares.
Recent surveys indicate a strong interest in horror games, with nearly **60%** of gamers enjoying them for their immersive gameplay and emotional storytelling. As new and classic titles find their way into PS Plus, the conversation around horror games is likely to expand, reflecting a diverse range of player experiences.