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Silent Hill: Origins (PSP)

After playing Silent Hill Origins I found it difficult to sum up exactly how much of a waste of time my time it had been, 90%, 95%, 100%? It seems to me that Climax missed the point in such a spectacular way it ends up feeling like they knocked up something in Japanese survival horror maker 4.1 then dropped in the entire library of Silent Hill elements that Konami sent them, hit compile and shot off down the pub. Of course I’m not really sure what I was expecting from a company whose greatest hits to date include the PC port of Viva PiƱata and Sim Coaster. I bet they where wetting their pants at the idea of getting their mucky paws a Silent Hill game and finally be taken as a serious game developer, sadly though it’s not worked for me. As a Silent Hill game it's all there, rusted wheel chair, trail of blood, fog, evil child (maybe), bloke with troubled past, pyramid head guy, sexy nurse. Then they have of course added there own elements and changed parts to make them their own with...