The Backstory for Silent Hill's Most Iconic Villain Was Inspired by Braveheart - IGN

The background story for Pyramid Head, who is arguably the most terrifying and iconic villain from the Silent Hill franchise, was inspired by a background executioner character from Braveheart.

Masahiro Ito - News - IMDb

Inspirational works of Silent Hill, Silent Hill Wiki

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - IGN

Maxy on X: I find it hilarious that IGN let someone write a clickbait article about Silent Hill that is SO full of misinformation, that Masahiro Ito politely ratio'd them into apologizing.

Inspirational works of Silent Hill, Silent Hill Wiki

Silent Hill: Origins and Shattered Memories Coming to PSN for Vita - IGN

Silent Hill: Book of Memories - IGN

Pyramid Head - Wikipedia

Silent Hill: Book of Memories - IGN