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Silent Hill 2 doesn't just tell a story about guilt—it makes the player complicit in James Sunderland's psychological crimes by tracking their behavior and transforming protection into confession. Twenty years later, it remains the definitive example of horror as self-confrontation rather than external survival. Introduction The fog rolls in from Toluca Lake like a confession waiting to be spoken. In the suffocating mist of Silent Hill 2, horror doesn't leap from shadows—it seeps from the player's own choices, quiet as guilt, persistent as memory.

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