Konami just dropped Silent Hill 2 Update 1.06, and it’s packing some serious tweaks to make your gameplay way smoother. They’ve tackled tech and gameplay bugs, sorted out that annoying controller mess during saves, fine-tuned mouse sensitivity, and made your input responses sharper. Plus, there are updates to map markers, boss animations, and navigating spots like Brookhaven Hospital and Toluca Prison.
Listening to player feedback, they’ve brought back those creepy breathing skin walls in the Abstract Daddy Boss Fight, beefed up Maria’s AI, and fixed blockers in key areas. This update is all about giving you a seamless and more immersive run through the spooky world of Silent Hill 2.
Silent Hill 2 Update 1.06 Patch Notes
PlayStation 5 Pro
Technical Fixes:
- Resolved issues with counting achievements.
- Fixed graphical glitches specific to the PS5 Pro.
Gameplay Adjustments:
- Fixed door markers in Brookhaven Hospital.
- Improved movement spots to resolve enemy clipping issues.
- Addressed audio glitches in the Ox Section of Toluca Prison.
- Resolved a soft blocker in the Labyrinth that prevented exiting paths after obtaining the map.
- Improved map markers in the Boar Section of Toluca Prison and Western South Vale.
- Fixed Maria’s navigation issues and repeated dialogue triggers.
- Corrected movement and disappearance issues with the Final Boss.
- Fixed Mannequins stuck in ambush states.
- Improved interactions with hard-to-reach collectibles.
- Enhanced boss animations for smoother gameplay.
- Added a tooltip for tablet collection in the Toluca Prison final puzzle.
- Restored breathing skin walls during the Abstract Daddy boss fight based on player feedback.
- Resolved blockers after cutscenes with forced low FPS.
- Addressed blockers in Brookhaven Hospital.
- Fixed car light issues in South Vale during night scenes.
- Resolved ragdoll behavior issues with Mannequins.
- Fixed minor issues including foliage, collisions, typos, light glitches, and visible occluders.
Steam
Technical Fixes:
- Resolved interference between saving and controller vibrations.
- Improved mouse sensitivity range and step adjustments.
- Fixed mouse input responsiveness.
- Addressed controller functionality issues.
Gameplay Adjustments:
- Fixed the same gameplay issues listed for the PS5 Pro, including:
- Door markers in Brookhaven Hospital.
- Enemy clipping and movement issues.
- Audio glitches in Toluca Prison.
- Soft blockers in the Labyrinth.
- Improved map markers in critical sections.
- Maria’s AI and dialogue triggers.
- Boss movement and animation improvements.
- Enhanced collectible interactions and puzzle tooltips.
- Restored breathing walls during the Abstract Daddy boss fight.
- Fixed FPS-related blockers and visual glitches.
Silent Hill 2 is still a top-tier psychological horror game that pulls you in with its gripping story and eerie gameplay. It is available for PC and PS5.
