The recent update for Silent Hill 2 remake has brought significant improvements and fixes, enhancing the gaming experience across all platforms.
The latest update, version 1.06, addresses various graphical problems that players have noticed on PlayStation 5 Pro and also resolves specific achievement counting issues. Players had reported a shimmering effect affecting several areas of the game on the higher-end console, and this patch is expected to rectify those visual discrepancies.
In addition to graphic fixes, the update includes gameplay adjustments. Notable among these are repairs to door markers in Brookhaven Hospital and enhancements to movement areas, which should alleviate issues with enemies clipping through objects. Boss animations have also seen improvements, and in response to user feedback, the breathing skin walls experience during the Abstract Daddy Boss Fight has been restored to its intended form.
The 1.06 update brings the Silent Hill 2 remake to version 1.1.248,905. Since it launched in October, Silent Hill 2 has garnered widespread critical and commercial success, achieving sales of over one million copies within just a week of its release. Its reception has been positive, with numerous reviews praising its atmospheric storytelling and haunting design.
Overall, the update serves to refine a title that has already established a considerable influence in the survival horror genre, making it an even more compelling choice for both new players and those returning to the chilling world of Silent Hill.