A new Silent Hill game, "Silent Hill: Townfall," is set to be released, inspired by the small fishing village of St Monans in Fife, Scotland, according to BBC Technology. The game, developed by Glasgow-based Screen Burn, is set in the fictional village of St Amelia and marks the developer's "biggest and most ambitious game yet."
The survival horror series, published by Konami, has sold millions of units since its first game in 1999. The new release is based on the real village of St Monans in the East Neuk of Fife, according to the BBC.
In other news, armed assailants killed at least 32 people and burned houses and shops during raids on three villages in north-west Nigeria, The Guardian reported. Residents described bandits riding in on motorbikes and shooting indiscriminately. The attacks occurred in Nigeria's north-west region, where insecurity is a pressing concern, and the government is under pressure to restore stability, according to The Guardian.
Meanwhile, in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, the community is receiving an outpouring of support following a school shooting. Jim Caruso, who traveled 700 miles to be there, said, "I wanted to be here to bring some level of comfort. I wanted to hug people, pray for them and, most importantly, to cry with them," according to The Guardian. A growing makeshift memorial has been established on the steps of the town hall.
In Gaza, Palestinians are getting creative to decorate for Ramadan, despite Israeli restrictions on materials, Al Jazeera reported. Decorations and lanterns are being made from cola cans.
Finally, Dana Eden, the executive producer of the hit TV spy thriller "Tehran," was found dead in an Athens hotel room while filming the fourth season of the show, Sky News reported. Police launched an investigation after the 52-year-old Israeli was found on Sunday. A production company dismissed "rumours regarding a criminal or nationalistic-related death," according to Sky News.
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