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* Setup [[Reshade]]
 
* Setup [[Reshade]]
* Setup [[Nomousy]] by extracting the files into the silent hill game directory
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* Setup [[Nomousy]] by extracting the files into the silent hill game directory.
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** Nomousy is used to hide the mouse cursors.
 
* If the game crashes during the first level download and install the K-Lite Codec pack
 
* If the game crashes during the first level download and install the K-Lite Codec pack
 
* The game should work without doing any calibration.  Aim is completely off in the Service Menu, but should work as expected in the game.
 
* The game should work without doing any calibration.  Aim is completely off in the Service Menu, but should work as expected in the game.

Revision as of 15:09, 6 October 2023



Arcade Game
License: Commercial
Game info
Developer: Konami
Released: 2007
Players: 1 Player
Type: Rail shooter
Silent-hill-title.webp
Silent-hill-gameplay.webp


Silent Hill: The Arcade is an arcade game based on the Silent Hill survival horror series by Konami developed by a branch of Konami's Japanese department in conjunction with a few members of Team Silent. It was released in Japan in July 2007 and in Europe/Australia in 2008 on PC-based hardware.

Setup Guide

  • Download the game files
  • Setup DemulShooter.
    • Load the DemulShooter_GUI.exe and navigate to the Silent Hill menu in the drop down.
    • Set your P1 Start, P2 Start, Exit, Test, and Service keys then press save config. P1 Trigger and P2 Trigger settings will not be used.
    • DemulShooter will set the P1 and P2 Trigger to the left mouse button.
  • Setup Reshade
  • Setup Nomousy by extracting the files into the silent hill game directory.
    • Nomousy is used to hide the mouse cursors.
  • If the game crashes during the first level download and install the K-Lite Codec pack
  • The game should work without doing any calibration. Aim is completely off in the Service Menu, but should work as expected in the game.

Downloads

DemulShooter

Official GitHub

Reshade

Official website

Nomousy

Google Drive

K-Lite Codec Pack Full

Codecguides.com website

Launch Scripts

Example Batch file text (Save notepad file with .BAT extension to create batch file)

Start "C:\DEMULSHOOTER DIRECTORY\DemulShooter.exe" -target=ttx -rom=sha
Start "C:\NO MOUSY DIRECTORY\nomousy.exe" /hide
Start /wait "C:\SILENT HILL DIRECTORY\KSHG_no_cursor.exe"
Start "C:\NO MOUSY DIRECTORY\nomousy.exe"

Sample AHK Script

Alternatively, you can use an AutoHotKey (AHK) script to launch the game and DemulShooter.

Run DemulShooter.exe as Administrator if you have issues with it hooking.

#NoEnv  ; Recommended for performance and compatibility with future AutoHotkey releases.
; #Warn  ; Enable warnings to assist with detecting common errors.
SendMode Input  ; Recommended for new scripts due to its superior speed and reliability.
SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir%  ; Ensures a consistent starting directory.

#SingleInstance Force

Run, D:\DemulShooter\DemulShooter.exe -target=ttx -rom=sha, D:\DemulShooter

sleep, 1000
Run, D:\nomousy\nomousy.exe /hide

sleep, 500
Run, "D:\Silent Hill\KSHG_no_cursor.exe"

$Esc::
    Process,Close,KSHG_no_cursor.exe
    Run,taskkill /im "KSHG_no_cursor.exe" /F
    Run, D:\nomousy\nomousy.exe
    sleep, 500
    ExitApp
return