Silent Hill is a renowned survival horror franchise originating from Japan. The series is known for its atmospheric tension, psychological horror elements, and intricate storytelling. It typically revolves around a mysterious town filled with supernatural occurrences and unsettling monsters. The second installment, Silent Hill 2, is particularly acclaimed for its deep narrative and psychological depth, exploring themes of guilt and redemption. While primarily a video game series, Silent Hill has inspired various adaptations, including movies and comics.