Silent Hills may have been cancelled, but we could be getting the next best thing with Allison Road, a first-person horror game that looks like a spiritual successor to Kojima Productions' P.T., the now defunct free game designed to tease Konami's since shuttered horror title.Like P.T. Allison Road is set in a painstakingly rendered middle-class abode where something is very, very wrong. And I don't just mean the dirty dishes in the sink (though those are pretty gnarly). The player character starts hearing disturbing voices, lights randomly turn off and flicker, and the walls begin to bleed.
Unlike P.T., but a lot like old Silent Hill games, the protagonist in Allison Road comments on his surroundings. You can also pick up and examine items ala Gone Home, and a caption notes that you can equip a butcher knife, suggesting Allison Road will have some degree of combat.
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