Places you don't need to check (but should)

Important points

• The men's room at Toluca Prison can be a surprise. This makes it a must-visit place.
• Motor Home provides essential information on defeating the monsters. It showcases the modernity of the remake.
• Happy Burger now offers more than first aid kits. It provides additional ammo and health for players to explore.

in Silent Hill 2, There is so much to do in this seemingly empty city. Although most of it is necessary to progress the story. But there are many points where the game doesn't clearly guide the player. Sometimes these are large venues found throughout the city. While sometimes it's just a small room. In larger areas, however, these areas often contain items to help James on his journey. Or give players special moments they wouldn't otherwise experience.

The remake takes into account the satisfaction many players get from seeing places filled and crossed out with a red pen on James' map. There's even a little animation to show for it. He adds notes as players make discoveries. Just like the original game It is worth following this specific habit to get the most out of the game and see everything there is to see. Here are some can't-miss areas that are worth seeking out.

6 Men's room in Toluca Prison, 1st floor

Don't leave a small room unchecked.

at Silent Hill Franchisees have a special relationship with bathrooms. First save point Silent Hill 3 In the bathroom of a department store Silent Hill 4, Henry entered Silent Hill City through a hole in his bathroom wall, and of course Silent Hill 2 Itself begins in a bathroom. Additionally, some of the scariest moments in any Silent Hill game take place in a bathroom.

Of course, it wouldn't be fair to tell the players what happened in this bathroom. Maybe nothing will happen at all. And it is recommended to only travel there. Because there are many useful things There's only one way to find out.

5 Motorhome

Secure spot with important information

Motor Home is a small place. Recreated from the original game. There are no save points within this time (initially) and no memo leading the player to Neely's Bar. However, it does contain an important message for newcomers. By letting them know how to make sure monsters don't rise up after they've been defeated.

This spot is a fun early alternative example of how the Bloober team mixes up the formula in a new build. Silent Hill 2, while always referring to something that happened before. It's both a boon for new players and a fun Easter egg for franchise veterans.

4 flower shop

First stop on a city tour

This place is pretty hard to miss. As it is directly ahead on the first road into Silent Hill, it is definitely a novelty for anyone who has played the original game who may have seen the location on their way into town. but cannot enter Only the exterior of this building is present in the original game. In many ways, the quiet, sad first stop on James's return to Silent Hill sets the tone for moving forward.

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Even if the player finds only one note in this location, The note is a great reference to James himself and also includes vague details of one of the secret endings. That's the fun of exploring further. Silent Hill 2. There's always more to collect or see. and meditate on the greater meaning of those things as a whole.

2 Happy Burger

Health Drinks and Bullets To Go

Although it is a fast food restaurant chain that is often referred to internally. Silent Hill The Happy Burger franchise is almost nothing more than a noticeable location. In Silent Hill 3, It is the point where Heather wakes up from a nightmare and begins her own life. Silent Hill adventure. However, players can visit it only after completing the mall location. to get quick save points and additional dialogue.

in the original Silent Hill 2, There is also a Happy Burger, however, only the parking lot is accessible. where players can obtain first aid kits. In the remake, this area has been made fully explorable. It's worth exploring the Happy Burger for additional ammo and health. It will also provide a bit of nostalgia for players in the original series who frequently passed the sign and pondered what might be inside.

1 Pete's Bowl-O-Rama (end of Nathan Road)

Take a break and go bowling.

After meeting Maria Players are given a chance to explore a bit before continuing the story and heading to Jack's Inn at the end of Nathan Avenue. There was Pete's Bowl-O-Rama in the original version of the game. This is a necessary place to progress the story. But in the remake It is up to the players whether they decide to visit this location or not.

Even if it's an option. But the area is worth a visit. A visit not only provides fun Easter eggs and moments of déjà vu. But by taking the time to travel down Nathan Avenue, players will find messages that are easy to miss. Some special conversations between James and Maria will also take place. It provides additional insight into their unique characteristics that might otherwise be missed.