This is how you can get Silent Hill: Homecoming on Xbox Series step by step

The Konami horror classic remains unavailable officially on the European Xbox Store, but there is a safe way to buy it from the United States.

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Although Silent Hill: Homecoming is not available for purchase in the Spanish Xbox store, players have found a fully functional method to acquire it on Xbox Series or Xbox One using the US store.

This is not an official or direct process, but it is legal and works correctly, as long as you follow the steps carefully and you’ll have it quickly in your account.

Steps to buy Silent Hill: Homecoming from Xbox Series

Important: This method should also work for purchasing from other countries like Mexico. Simply follow the same steps and you’ll be able to get one of the most difficult retrocompatible games to obtain for Xbox. The game is currently at a very low price.

1. Buy US balance for your Xbox account.
   Access Eneba or another reliable digital store and purchase a $5 Xbox gift card and a $1 gift card (the latter is used to cover the taxes of the purchase).

2. Connect to a VPN with a US location.
   From your PC, activate a VPN set up in the United States. Then, enter your Microsoft account settings and temporarily change the region to “United States”.

3. Redeem the gift cards.
   Once you have your account set up in the American region, go to the official Xbox code redemption page and enter the codes from your gift cards to add the funds.

4. Buy the game.
   Go to the original author’s link or search for Silent Hill: Homecoming in the US Microsoft Store, select USD (US dollar) as the payment currency, and complete the purchase. — You can buy it from here

5. Install it from the direct link.
   After the purchase, return to the original link where you accessed the game: there, you can choose which console to install it on. It won’t appear automatically in your European library, but the game will be linked to your account.

6. After that, you won’t have to do anything else, you’ll be able to run it on your console without changing the region or anything similar. Before, it was mandatory to change the console’s region, but this is no longer necessary.

With these steps, you’ll be able to enjoy one of the most memorable chapters of the Silent Hill saga on your Xbox Series. An excellent option for those looking to relive Konami’s classic terror, even if the title is not available in their country’s store.