Best Settings

This is a best settings guide to deliver the best possible experience for the Silent Hill 2 Remake. Check out the best settings for gameplay, audio, controls, and graphics in this guide!

Silent Hill 2 Remake Best Settings

Gameplay Settings

Balanced Gameplay Settings

This gameplay setting is for the average gaming experience because everything is balanced. This setting is recommended for players who are just looking to experience the gameplay and the story of Silent Hill 2 Remake.

Hardcore Experience Gameplay Settings

When turning off a gameplay setting, other related settings will be unavailable to be changed.

The hardcore gameplay setting is for players who want to have a challenge in completing the Silent Hill 2 Remake. This is recommended for die-hard fans of Silent Hill 2 or simply for those who are well-experienced in horror games.

This setting also acts like a real-world setting where everything in the game becomes realistic, like no crosshairs for your gun, no clues on where to go, no hints when looking for items, etc.

Audio Settings

For audio settings, everything can be adjusted to the own players preference. It is highly recommended to have your headphones on for a full gameplay experience.

Night Mode and Radio State Indicator

Night Mode decreases loudness dynamics of the game and helps players adjust to the unconventional sounds of the game.

The Radio State Indicator enables an on screen radio indicator that picks up sounds nearby James. A little wave graph can be seen on the upper right of the screen when this audio setting is turned on.

Controls Settings

The controls for the game can be completely customizable depending on the players preference. This is applicable for either playing on a controller or using mouse and keyboard.

Use Aim Assist and Sprint Toggle

Use aim assist for to easily hit enemies with a gun. Aim sensitivity's default setting will be at 0.50.

The sprint toggle is for avoiding holding the sprint button either on a controller or a keyboard.

Silent Hill 2 Remake Best Display and Graphics Settings

Display and Graphics Settings

Colorblind Mode is Dependent on Graphic Mode

Colorblind Mode will be unavailable when Graphic Mode is set to 90s. Colorblind mode has 4 options including, Normal Vision, Deuteranope, Protanope, and Tritanope. Players can also adjust the colorblind severity on all 4.

Show Gameplay Center Dot Reticle is For Motion Sickness

Turning on the show gameplay center dot reticle helps players with motion sickness enjoy the game.

High Contrast Mode Helps Distinguish Everything

The High Contrast Mode helps players distinguish the colors of James, his Allies, the enemies, items that can be interacted, and save points. All of these can be customized by choosing a color for each one.

The only colors that can be selected are blue, green, red, yellow, magenta, cyan, and white.

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