The comeback of the Silent Hill franchise has been nothing short of incredible, as it’s gone from being on ice to delivering back-to-back hits. Silent Hill 2 remake gives an absolute classic a fresh coat of paint, while Silent Hill f and Townfall are top-notch, brand-new entries in the storied horror franchise. Plus, another movie is on the way, and this time it involves one of the producers behind the recent Resident Evil film. And with Silent Hill being a household name once again, it’s no surprise that games inspired by it are showing up more often on Steam, including Hookeye, a spooky fishing game.
Obviously, fishing and horror are a rare combination. Sure, there are games like Steam’s Dreadmoor that will see players jump-scared by post-apocalyptic creatures as they do their fishing, but they’re not proper horror titles. On the other hand, Hookeye is a completely full-on psychological horror game. It features a tortured protagonist who is seemingly tortured by the world around him because of something he did in his past, and if that sounds similar, it’s because it is. Hookeye is essentially a horror experience built entirely around fishing and sacrificing fish, with...
