All Missables and Points of No Return

Here is a list of all missables and points of no return in Silent Hill 2 Remake. Find out what are the missables in the game and where are all the points of no return in this guide!

List of All Missables

All Missables in Silent Hill 2 Remake
Glimpse of the Past Strange Photos Memos Ammo Skippable Locations and Items

Glimpse of the Past

Glimpses of the Past can be easily missed while playing through the game. This collectible isn't relevant for progressing the story that's why it's easily missable.

All Glimpse of the Past Locations

Strange Photos

Some Strange Photos are missable in the game because they are hidden in some rooms in certain locations or areas. They provide hints or clues in solving puzzles, riddles, or codes in the game.

All Strange Photos Locations

Memos

Memos are similar to Strange Photos, some of them can be found easily by progressing through the game, however, some can be well hidden in specific areas in the game.

List of All Memos

Ammo

Ammo for Handgun, Shotgun, or Hunting Rifle are easily missable because some of them are located inside cabinets or secret compartments.

Ammo Locations and How to Use

Skippable Locations and Items

Skippable locations, like the Pizza in Pete's Bowl-O-Rama, are also missable. These locations are not part of the story progression and that's why they're often skipped.

List of All Points of No Return

Eastern South Vale

Location	Information
Graveyard	After the cutscene with Angela at the Graveyard, players won't be able to access the forest trail area, the save point at the well near the entrance of the graveyard, the restroom beside the road, and the road area.
Garage Door at Martin Street	Crawling under the garage door in Martin Street while chasing after the enemy you saw in the fog.

Eastern South Vale Walkthrough and Guide

Wood Side Apartments

Location	Information
Entering Wood Side Apartments	Entering Wood Side Apartments will prevent you from going back outside in Eastern South Vale. Wood Side Apartments can only be accessed after finding the Wood Side Apartments Key.

Wood Side Apartments Walkthrough

Blue Creek Apartments

Location	Information
Going Into Blue Creek Apartments	Going into Blue Creek Apartments will lock the red door behind you, preventing you from going back to Wood Side Apartments.
Going Down the Hole in Room 210	After solving the Seesaw Puzzle, going down the hole in Room 210 will prevent you from going back to the east side of the second floor of Blue Creek Apartments.
Locked Door Inside Pyramid Head Room	After entering the Pyramid Head or Boss Room on the first floor, you cannot go back inside Blue Creek Apartments. The Pyramid Head Room is the beyond the door with an S in the middle part of the first floor.

Blue Creek Apartments Walkthrough

Western South Vale

Location	Information
Entering Rosewater Park and Meeting Maria	Entering Rosewater Park and meeting Maria will lock the steel fence gates behind you. You need to meet Maria first to unlock the gates again.
Katz Street Alleyway Cutscene	After the cutscene in Katz Street occurs, you will not be able to go back after James blocks the fence gat in the alleyway with the Wooden Plank.
Arriving in Heaven's Night	Upon arriving in Heaven's Night, you will not be able to go back in the windy and foggy alleyway. This is after the cutscene where James lifts a wooden board and letting Maria go through a broken fence.
Entering Moonlight Grove	Entering Moonlight Grove will lock the gates at the entrance and will prevent you from going back to the alley from Heaven's Night.
Going Into Reverie Theater	Going into Reverie Theater through the broken window will prevent you from going back to Moonlight Grove.

Western South Vale Walkthrough and Guide

Brookhaven Hospital

Location	Information
Entering Brookhaven Hospital	Entering Brookhaven Hospital will prevent you from going back to Western South Vale.
Room L1	Room L1 becomes inaccessible after using the L1 Room Key to open it once.
Rooftop Cutscene	After the cutscene in the rooftop occurs, you cannot go back up there again.
Defeating Flesh Lips	After defeating Flesh Lips, you will not be able to go back to Brookhaven Hospital.

Brookhaven Hospital Walkthrough and Guide

Brookhaven Hospital Otherworld

Location	Information
Lapis Key	Using the Lapis Key will lock the West side of Brookhaven Hospital Otherworld.
Hospital Box Keypad Code (Chained Box)	Entering the Keypad Code on the Hospital Box or Chained Box will lock out the Southwest side of Brookhaven Hospital Otherworld.
Hospital Box Combination Lock (Chained Box)	Entering the Combination Lock Code on the Hospital Box or Chained Box will lock out the East side of Brookhaven Hospital Otherworld.
Solving Hospital Box Puzzle (Chained Box)	After solving the Hospital Box or Chained Box puzzle, the elevator in the main area is the only thing that is accessible.
Copper Ring Cutscene	After finding the Copper Ring and the cutscene with Maria, the West side of the basement cannot be accessible anymore.
Entering the Lady of the Door	Entering through the Lady of the Door with the use of the Copper Ring will make the door close and locks behind you.

Brookhaven Hospital Otherworld Guide

South Vale Otherworld

Location	Information
Reaching Heaven's Night	Going through the door and reaching Heaven's Knight will lock out the area from the first floor of Brookhaven Hospital Otherworld.
Hole Into the Garage	After going through the garage where the save point is located locks out the area behind.
Gate Where Laura Passes Through	After going over the locked fence gate where Laura passes through, locks out the alleyway.
Going Through the Tunnel	After going through the tunnel at the end of Rendell Street, will lock out the Western South Vale Otherworld.
Broken Window in Alley Behind Neely's Bar	After going through the broken window in the alley behind Neely's Bar, will lock out Sander Street, Saul Street, and the alleyway behind Neely's Bar.
Using the Wrench	Using the Wrench to open the gate at the north end of Neely Street and going through it will lock out the south side of South Vale Otherworld.
Angela Cutscene at Rosewater Park	Half of Rosewater park will be unavailable after the cutscene with Angela.

South Vale Otherworld Walkthrough

Historical Society

Location	Information
Inspecting the Pyramid Head Painting	The doors at the entrance of Historical Society will be locked once your progress near the Pyramid Head Painting in the middle part of the area.

Historical Society Walkthrough and Guide

Toluca Prison

Location	Information
Completing Hangman Puzzle	After completing the Hangman Puzzle by pulling the correct noose, will make you fall in the Labyrinth. You will be unavailable to get back to Toluca Prison after this.

Toluca Prison Walkthrough and Guide

Labyrinth

Location	Information
Rotating Cube Room	The area where Angela and Abstarct Daddy was located will be locked after reaching the Rotating Cube Room. Additionally, each room in the rotating cube can only be accessible once.
Crossing the Toluca Lake	Crossing the Toluca Lake with the boat locks off the dock you started from.

Labyrinth Walkthrough and Guide

Lakeview Hotel

Location	Information
Room 312	Certain areas in Lakeview Hotel will be inaccessible after going through Room 312.
Reaching Venus Tears	Reaching Venus Tears locks out the Employee Section of Lakeview Hotel.

Lakeview Hotel Walkthrough and Guide

Lakeview Hotel Otherworld

Location	Information
Final Save Point Area	Reaching the final save point area will lock out the whole area and the hallway prior to the save point room. Additionally, once you've dropped down the holes in Lakeview Hotel Otherworld, you cannot get back up from the hole.

Lakeview Hotel Otherworld Walkthrough

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