“Silent Hill 2” is usually thought-about the excessive level within the sequence, combining each the visceral and the psychological to create an all-encompassing horror that’s, fairly actually within the Jungian sense, the stuff of nightmares. The story focuses on James Sunderland, who arrives at Silent Hill on the behest of a letter he receives from his supposedly deceived spouse Mary. Alongside the best way, the participant learns extra about James’ backstory and his former relationship as he encounters different misplaced souls within the city and comes face-to-face with the intimidating Pyramid Head, a cumbersome executioner-type humanoid monster that has change into the poster little one of the franchise.

Suffice it to say that, with out spoiling something, James is hiding some very darkish secrets and techniques concerning his marriage, and he learns that Silent Hill shouldn’t be place to be to recover from repressed emotional anguish. Apparently, the sport has six completely different endings, although two of them are jokes which can be solely obtainable on a replay. Nonetheless, it will be daring if Gans selected to conclude his script with Mira the Canine.