The Silent Hill 2 Remake Nightmare (and remakes in general)

Silent Hill 2 is one of the best games ever made and yadda yadda pretentious video essay stuff, I know what I am, but with the recent rise in game remake it was inevitable that a big company like Konami would give it a go too. The Silent Hill 2 remake and its surrounding controversies strongly mirror the games it's ripping off, the Resident Evil remakes. How is the remake looking? What can we learn from previous game remakes? How are the "fans" reacting? What does any of this have to do with Tommy Tallarico, his console the Amico? And what is the totally normal and rational "#Endkotaku" and its biggest advocate SmashJT?? Find out on this new episode of Cai's Home for Aspiring Vampires! Discord:   / discord   Twitter:   / georgevorewell   Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=92408965 Cai art by:   / peppervevo   0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Part 1: The best game ever, and an unnecessary remake. 7:40 - Part 2: The unending nightmare of redoing old art. 12:15 - Part 3: The supposed politics of video game remakes. 25:00 - Intermission 28:00 - Part OH NO: Oh what is happening. 38:45 - Let's get serious. 41:35 - The human tragedy of YouTube commentary. #silenthill #residentevil #residentevil4