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Three years ago, his beloved wife, Mary, became seriously ill and passed away. A strange letter, seemingly from his late wife, beckons him to Silent Hill to find the truth.

James first meets her in a cemetery, and there is something shadowy about her. She ran away from home to Silent Hill, but now she is lost.

On the surface, Maria looks exactly like James' late wife, but her personality is cheerful and energetic. She decides to accompany James in his search for Mary.

A stubborn, bratty, little girl who crosses James' path and seems to know more about Mary than she reveals. She was a patient in the same hospital as Mary and they became very close.

Eddie is a simple-minded, clumsy, and useless man who is deeply terrified of getting hurt. He has a gentle, quiet personality, but also possesses another side that he cannot control when angered.

A large wooden stick with a few nails on the tip. The length is between 32-40 inches. The wood is thick enough to hold in one hand and swing it easily. The style of this wooden plank is very similar to wood used at construction sites.

Ordinary handgun that loads ammunition from magazines. Use the handgun for long distance attacks, but be resourceful with the ammunition. Let the monsters get closer to maximize the damage of each shot.

Boxes of ammunition.

Replenishes a lot of stamina. Try to use these only when you are seriously injured or out of health drinks.

Replenishes a little stamina.

The letter from Mary inside a plain white envelope. The back of the envelope says "Mary."

It may be broken or just not receiving any broadcasts. All you hear is white noise. However, for some reason, it becomes louder when there are monsters nearby. A very important item.

Can be used to light up dark areas. Can be turned on and off. An essential item for fighting and searching; however it will alert monsters to your position.

Pressing the 12 button changes the camera to Search View, focusing on where James is looking and allowing the player to see further ahead and around corners. Move the right analog stick to look around in this mode, but note that some areas do not support Search View.

Monsters use sight and hearing to find James; turning off the flashlight can help avoid confrontations, but it impairs James's ability to search, use the map, and accurately use projectile weapons. Pay attention to in-game sounds like echoes and noises to gauge monster positions and prepare for danger.

Silent Hill 2 uses S-FORCE, a 3D sound technology that emulates a surround sound environment through standard two-channel audio without special equipment.

The radio alerts the player to monsters with white noise, which changes based on the number and distance of creatures. Interpreting the pitch of the white noise helps identify unseen dangers, and monsters cannot hear the radio, so turning it off is not recommended.

James, an ordinary man, has marginal weapon skill and questionable accuracy, especially with long-distance attacks. The force of some weapon attacks depends on the pressure applied to the attack button, so letting monsters get close can improve hit accuracy.