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Silent Hill: Homecoming

Developer(s)	Double Helix Games
Publisher(s)	Konami
Series	Silent Hill
Release date(s)	^NA September 30, 2008 ^EU February 27, 2009
Release type	Multi-platform
Genre(s)	Survival horror
Mode(s)	Single-player
GameID(s)	BLES00460 ^(IRD), BLES00307 ^(IRD), BLUS30169 ^(IRD)
Quick links	Check Compatibility Open Issues Search Google Wikipedia Page

Silent Hill: Homecoming is a 2008 survival horror game developed by Double Helix Games and published by Konami Digital Entertainment. The sixth installment in the Silent Hill series, Homecoming follows the journey of Alex Shepherd, a soldier returning from war, to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen, where he finds the town in disarray, and his younger brother missing. As he continues on his search to find his younger brother, he discovers more about the Order, a cult, as well as the town's history, and his own past.

The game was released on September 30, 2008, in North America for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and the Microsoft Windows version was released in North America on November 6, 2008, exclusively through Valve's Steam digital content delivery service. Versions were simultaneously released in Europe, including a retail Microsoft Windows version, on February 27, 2009. The Japanese release was cancelled.

Configuration

Options that deviate from RPCS3's default settings and provide the best experience with this title are listed below.

Recommended patches

Game patches are available through the RPCS3 Patch Manager. To enable them, right-click a game in RPCS3 then select "Manage Game Patches". Game Patches are created by RPCS3's community, and can alter how a game runs. More information can be found here.

Recommendation	Patch name	Notes
Recommended patch	60 FPS, No Film Grain

Known Issues

Ending cutscene doesn't play

Issue 14842: A black screen freeze occurs after the final boss cutscene, right before the ending starts.

Special Notes

Patches

PPU-da67f750c395556c1fce35ec62639eb95ca44a2d:
  "60 FPS":
    Games:
      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
        BLES00460: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "illusion"
    Notes:
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x0005a6bc, 0x38000001 ]
  "No Film Grain":
    Games:
      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
        BLES00460: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "illusion"
    Notes:
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x00a4220c, 0x38600001 ]

PPU-2f4038f42107d475048cc0f80dd21971d31eac09:
  "60 FPS":
    Games:
      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
        BLES00307: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "illusion"
    Notes:
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x0005a6bc, 0x38000001 ]
  "No Film Grain":
    Games:
      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
        BLES00307: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "illusion, FlexBy"
    Notes:
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x00a42424, 0x38600001 ]

PPU-c423a041b450bd0b19e95958733a99c1b95e5b41:
  "60 FPS":
    Games:
      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
        BLUS30169: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "illusion, FlexBy"
    Notes:
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x0005a36c, 0x38000001 ]
  "No Film Grain":
    Games:
      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
        BLUS30169: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "illusion, FlexBy"
    Notes:
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x00a415dc, 0x38600001 ]

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+'''''Silent Hill: Homecoming''''' is a 2008 survival horror game developed by Double Helix Games and published by Konami Digital Entertainment. The sixth installment in the Silent Hill series, Homecoming follows the journey of Alex Shepherd, a soldier returning from war, to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen, where he finds the town in disarray, and his younger brother missing. As he continues on his search to find his younger brother, he discovers more about the Order, a cult, as well as the town's history, and his own past.
+The game was released on September 30, 2008, in North America for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and the Microsoft Windows version was released in North America on November 6, 2008, exclusively through Valve's Steam digital content delivery service. Versions were simultaneously released in Europe, including a retail Microsoft Windows version, on February 27, 2009. The Japanese release was cancelled.
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 ==Known Issues==
 <!-- Mention any known issues relating to the game. Use the issue and PR template if necessary. If no notable issues are present, mention "There are no reported issues with this title." -->
-There are no reported issues with this title.
+===Ending cutscene doesn't play===
+*{{issue|14842}}: A black screen freeze occurs after the final boss cutscene, right before the ending starts.
 ==Special Notes==
@@ Line 190: / Line 205: @@
      Patch:
        - [ be32, 0x00a4220c, 0x38600001 ]
+PPU-2f4038f42107d475048cc0f80dd21971d31eac09:
+  "60 FPS":
+    Games:
+      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
+        BLES00307: [ 01.00 ]
+    Author: "illusion"
+    Notes:
+    Patch Version: 1.0
+    Patch:
+      - [ be32, 0x0005a6bc, 0x38000001 ]
+  "No Film Grain":
+    Games:
+      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
+        BLES00307: [ 01.00 ]
+    Author: "illusion, FlexBy"
+    Notes:
+    Patch Version: 1.0
+    Patch:
+      - [ be32, 0x00a42424, 0x38600001 ]
+PPU-c423a041b450bd0b19e95958733a99c1b95e5b41:
+  "60 FPS":
+    Games:
+      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
+        BLUS30169: [ 01.00 ]
+    Author: "illusion, FlexBy"
+    Notes:
+    Patch Version: 1.0
+    Patch:
+      - [ be32, 0x0005a36c, 0x38000001 ]
+  "No Film Grain":
+    Games:
+      "Silent Hill: Homecoming":
+        BLUS30169: [ 01.00 ]
+    Author: "illusion, FlexBy"
+    Notes:
+    Patch Version: 1.0
+    Patch:
+      - [ be32, 0x00a415dc, 0x38600001 ]
 }}