A new mod, Achemilla is now in Silent Hill

Alchemilla a Half Life 2 mod is now here to fulfill that undying thirst of Silent hill gamers. The mod is named after the medical center that was visited in the first Silent Hill game. This mod id a free source engine mode, it has been spotted by PC Gamer and is now available for download from ModDB.

The mod alchemilla is not directly related to the Hideo Kojima and Gullermo del toro’s Slent Hill series and nor is it an attempt of a remake. This Mod follows an original story line which has got new characters and according to the ModDB page is, "its own secrets to solve". This mod has been developed by a group of modders called the White Noise.

Now, regardless of an original storyline there are traces of the classic Silent Hill series that still exist in the Alchemilla;s level design, ar direction as well as the narrative. Referring to the White Claudia, Dr. Kaufmann, the Halo of the Sun insignia, and even music and sound effects are pulled from the original series.

Players can download Alchemilla for free on ModDB.

Lastly, the game will require an installation of the Source SDK 2013, which players can only find in their Steam Library under Tools. The mod is currently available for Windows only, but is in the process and will soon be available for Mac and Linux as well.