The PlayStation 2 basic Silent Hill 2 has a remake out now, over 23 years later, and brings enhancements to gameplay, new collectibles, and new endings. Though there are 8 distinct endings, of which 2 are model new, it’s attainable to get them with out a number of full playthroughs, by utilizing strategic guide saves.
This Silent Hill 2 Remake information describes the way to get all 8 endings, and the place to save lots of manually to restrict the variety of playthroughs crucial.
New Unhealthy Ending “Stillness”
The better of the 2 new endings can also be unique to New Recreation Plus. It requires nothing greater than possession of the Key of Sorrow, with the caveat that it seems to spawn provided that the unique dangerous ending “In Water” has been achieved prior.
Having acquired the Chainsaw initially of the playthrough, it instantly turns out to be useful right here, as you will have it to bust by way of the correct backseat window of a inexperienced automobile on Wiltse Street. This automobile is situated past a sequence hyperlink metallic gate down a brief tunnel off of Nathan Avenue.
Discover a freestanding protected on the ground within the Supervisor’s Workplace, on 1F of the LakeView Resort within the Worker Part, and insert the Key of Sorrow. Subsequent, use the dial of the protected with this mixture on Arduous problem:
- Ranging from 0
- Dial proper or clockwise to three
- Dial again left or counter-clockwise to 1
- Dial again proper or clockwise to 4
The protected will open to disclose the Toluca Postcard.
Have a look at the postcard to get the brand new dangerous ending.
New Good Ending “Bliss”
A second new ending that’s much more concerned to unlock. On the very north-western nook of the map within the west facet of South Vale, alongside Nathan Avenue, and properly previous the Silent Hill Historic Society, is a corpse mendacity on the bottom. Decide up the Bloody Be aware subsequent to it, to get well a mix code for a protected, which is 1887 on Arduous problem.
This protected is mounted into the shoe rack behind the counter at Pete’s Bowl-O-Rama, additionally within the west facet of South Vale. Mendacity inside is a Rusted Key, in addition to a Cryptic Letter Memo.
Subsequent, head to the Backyard of Brookhaven Hospital. Mendacity in plain sight on a bench contained in the gazebo is the Small Chest, which when mixed with the Rusted Key, opens to disclose the Silent Hill series-familiar White Claudia bottle.
Consuming the bottle of White Claudia in Room 312 on 3F of the LakeView Resort, earlier than utilizing the Video Tape within the VHS will unlock the brand new good ending.
Save manually right here to get the opposite attainable ending at this level, earlier than consuming the bottle of White Claudia.
Authentic Good Ending “Go away”
The conventional good ending within the authentic Silent Hill 2 returns intact. This ending is well achieved over the course of atypical play. The precise requisites are:
- Avoiding damage, or no less than,
- Therapeutic usually to keep away from staying injured
- Avoiding fight so far as attainable
- Avoiding checking up on Maria whereas in Brookhaven Hospital and the Labyrinth
- Inspecting each Mary’s Photograph and Mary’s Letter within the stock usually
- Not inspecting Angela’s Knife within the stock greater than the primary time
- Staying to hear in to your entire dialog previous to the encounter with the ultimate boss
A lot of that is broadly hinted at within the in-game ebook “Looking for One other Conclusion Vol. I: The Street to Tomorrow”.
Authentic Impartial Ending “Maria”
The impartial, arguably good ending from the unique recreation might be achieved by:
- Taking a beating
- Actively defending Maria from assault and damage
- Checking up on Maria usually whereas in Brookhaven Hospital and the Labyrinth
- Not inspecting both Mary’s Photograph, Mary’s Letter, or Angela’s Knife within the stock greater than the primary time
- Not staying to hear in to your entire dialog previous to the encounter with the ultimate boss
A lot of that is broadly hinted at within the in-game ebook “Looking for One other Conclusion Vol. II: Getting the Lady”.
Authentic Unhealthy Ending “In Water”
The third of the traditional endings from the unique recreation, that is the worst attainable ending and might be achieved by doing the next:
- Taking a beating
- Avoiding therapeutic
- Protecting well being within the crimson zone so far as attainable
- Inspecting Angela’s Knife within the stock usually
- Not inspecting both Mary’s Photograph or Mary’s Letter within the stock greater than the primary time
- Staying to hear in to your entire dialog previous to the encounter with the ultimate boss
A lot of that is broadly hinted at within the in-game ebook “Looking for One other Conclusion Vol. III: Selecting Demise”.
A guide save of a very good or impartial ending run sooner or later earlier than the top of the sport might be reverted to, so as to hammer the examine operate on Angela’s Knife in addition to maintain James within the crimson zone for the rest of the sport, to then conclude the run with an “In Water” ending.
Authentic New Recreation Plus Ending “Rebirth”
The New Recreation Plus ending from the unique Silent Hill 2 returns as properly. This concerned playthrough requires discovering gadgets unique to New Recreation Plus earlier than ending the sport, ignoring every other stipulations. The 4 collectibles are:
An merchandise particular to the Rebirth ending. On the Graveyard in South Vale, near the northern shoreline, discover a tree with two gravestones close by. Mendacity in plain sight on the foot of the gravestone on the correct is that this ebook.
One other merchandise particular to the Rebirth ending. On the entrance to the Baldwin Mansion within the west facet of South Vale, discover this vial mendacity in plain sight on a desk with two candlesticks.
The third merchandise particular to the Rebirth ending. Throughout the Silent Hill Historic Society within the west facet of South Vale. This ornate cup is sitting in plain sight inside a wall area of interest in the identical room because the portray.
The fourth and closing merchandise particular to the Rebirth ending. Within the Misplaced & Discovered room on 1F of the LakeView Resort. This ebook is mendacity in plain sight on a desk after squeezing by way of the opening.
Save manually proper earlier than choosing up “Misplaced Recollections” to optimize your playthrough, as possessing this closing merchandise within the stock, together with the earlier three above, results in the Rebirth ending overriding all different endings on the conclusion of the run.
Authentic Joke Ending “Canine”
A joke ending that was unique to the unique New Recreation Plus. Whereas not requiring any specific prior endings to have been achieved, it nonetheless requires New Recreation Plus for the requisite gadgets to spawn:
Get the primary a part of a key inside The Pet Middle, proper subsequent to Large Jay’s on Neely Road, within the east facet of South Vale.
Get the second a part of a key within the doghouse of a house on Katz Road, south-west of Baldwin Mansion. Going through north and counting from proper to left, the primary home ought to have a small gate with a bone signal/image to undergo.
As soon as mixed within the stock, you should have possession of the Canine Key. Apply it to the locked Commentary Room door, adjoining to Room 312 on 3F of the LakeView Resort.
This motion is an instantaneous conclusion to the sport, skipping the ultimate boss as properly.
Authentic Joke Ending “UFO”
One other joke ending that was additionally unique to the unique New Recreation Plus. Whereas not requiring any specific prior endings to have been achieved, it nonetheless requires New Recreation Plus for the requisite merchandise to spawn:
Purchase the Blue Gem on the Jewellers, which is correct subsequent door to The Pet Middle, within the east facet of South Vale. Bust the show window on the left to choose up the Blue Gem from the open field.
As soon as acquired, this ending requires some additional legwork, compelling you to work together with the Blue Gem within the stock whenever you go to 4 places across the map. The Blue Gem will visibly brighten the primary time it’s interacted with at every of those places:
- Graffiti of an eye fixed on the roof of Saul Road Residences
- The pier the place you meet Maria in Rosewater Park
- After disembarking the boat on Toluca Lake
- Earlier than utilizing the Video Tape within the VHS in Room 312 on 3F of the LakeView Resort
Save manually right here to get the opposite attainable ending at this closing level, earlier than interacting with the Blue Gem.
This motion is an instantaneous conclusion to the sport, skipping the ultimate boss as properly.
That’s the way to get all eight endings, together with the 2 new ones, in Silent Hill Remake.
