Silent Hill: How Pyramid Head Became a Horror Icon
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Pyramid Head started life as a secondary antagonist in Silent Hill 2. Yet, that faceless monster became a horror icon on par with Jigsaw and Freddy Krueger. Here's how it happened.
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Silent Hill: How Pyramid Head Became a Horror Icon
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Silent Hill: How Pyramid Head Became a Horror Icon
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Observe: the himbo-fication of pyramid head : r/gaming
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The Symbolism Behind Silent Hill's Pyramid Head
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This : r/silenthill
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Pyramid Head is the pinnacle of monster design - memorable, symbolic and intimidating. It's no surprise he became an icon of Silent Hill. : r/ silenthill
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