Silent Hill 2 (Remake) Complete Guide
A letter from a dead wife, and a town that answers it.
James returns to Silent Hill on a letter from his dead wife. Every boss, every weapon, and how each of the eight endings is earned.
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Collectibles & Trackers
Bosses
The six fights the story puts in front of James, and what each one wants from you.
8 · TrackerEndings
Three are decided by how you play without ever being told. Five more need a second run.
6 · TrackerWeapons
Five you find on the way through the town, one the game only hands over on a second run.
6 · TrackerInteractive Map
Every boss pinned along James's route through town, from the apartments to Lakeview Hotel.
Guides & Reference
Beginner's Guide
What the game expects of you before it starts taking things away.
GuideWalkthrough
Where the game sends James, in order, and what each place is for.
GuideCombat
The remake moved the camera onto James's shoulder. That changed everything about a fight.
GuideItems & Supplies
Health, ammo, and the difference between hoarding and dying with a full bag.
GuideEnemies
Five things you meet again and again, and what each one is actually asking you to do.
GuideCharacters
Five people and a town. Nobody here is a side quest.
GuidePuzzles
Why the number in someone else's walkthrough will not open your safe.
GuideEndings Guide
The game never tells you it is grading you. This is what it counts.
GuideRemake vs Original
What the remake rebuilt, and what it deliberately left exactly where it was.
GuideStory Explained
The letter, Mary, Maria, and why Pyramid Head is there. Do not read this first.
GuideTrophy / 100% Guide
What full completion actually costs.
GuideFAQ
Quick answers about this guide, its checklists and how progress is saved.
About this guide
James Sunderland walks back into Silent Hill because Mary asked him to, three years after she died. This guide covers the route through the town, every boss, every weapon and how each ending is earned — including the five that need a second run.