Silent Hill 2 Remake

How to Open Locked Doors

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Silent Hill 2 Remake How to Open Locked Doors

Unlocking doors is essential for progressing through Silent Hill 2 Remake. Check out how to unlock doors and earn an achievement by trying to get past locked doors in this guide!

How to Open Locked Doors in Silent Hill 2 Remake

Use an Item

Neely‘s Bar Key

Using an item, normally a key, is the most common way to open locked doors. Interacting with a locked door will prompt you to use an item.

If you have the right item in your inventory, just select it when prompted and the door will unlock. Items used to unlock doors can be obtained by picking them up from specific places or solving puzzles.

List of All Items

Solve Puzzles

Nurses Station Keypad

Solving puzzles is another way to open locked doors in Silent Hill. Some doors are directly tied to a puzzle and don't require an item to unlock them.

There is a wide variety of puzzles in the game and can involve figuring out a combination to a lock solving a riddle.
All Puzzle Solutions

Not All Doors Can Be Opened

Map Markings
Some doors will remain locked by the time you reach the end of Silent Hill 2 Remake. A few of them can be unlocked on a New Game Plus run to achieve other endings, but most locked rooms and buildings will remain inaccessible.

Doors that cannot be opened are marked with a squiggly line on the map. Those that can be unlocked are usually marked with a straight line.
All Map Locations Guide

Achievement for Trying to Open Locked Doors in Silent Hill 2 Remake

You Never Know... - Bronze Trophy

Bronze Trophy.png You Never Know…
Try to open locked doors 50 times.
► How to Open Locked Doors

Get the You Never Know... - Bronze Trophy Achievement when you attempt to open a locked door 50 times.

Tracked Through the Trophies Menu

The You Never Know... achievement can only be tracked in the trophies menu and not in game.

List Of All Trophies and Achievements

Locked Door Farming Location

Brookhaven Hospital Doors

You can achieve You Never Know... at pretty much any point in the game since Silent Hill 2 Remake is full of locked doors.
All Chapters Guide

Silent Hill 2 Remake Related Guides

Silent Hill 2 Remake Tips and Tricks Partial

Beginner's Guide

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Gameplay Guides
Fog Guide Combat Guide and Tips
Best Difficulty Settings Best Settings
How to Combine Items How to Stomp
All Save Point Locations All Map Locations
New Game Plus Guide: All Unlockables All Collectibles
Secrets and Easter Eggs How to Run
How to Open Locked Doors How to Reload
Health System Guide: How to Heal How to Destroy Windows
All Missables and Points of No Return How to Sneak
How to Save Ammo -
Trophy Guides
All Trophies and Achievements No Turning Back Now Trophy Guide
Let's NOT Party! Trophy Guide Pizza Location: Leftovers Trophy Guide
All Seems in Order Trophy Guide It's Bread Trophy Guide
All Glimpse of the Past Locations: Echoes Trophy Guide Inner Sanctum Trophy Guide: Where to Find His Room
Scourge of Toluca Lake Trophy Guide Speedrun Guide: How to Get Faster Than Fog
Obsolete Trophy Guide: Destroy What You Don’t Need Truly Special Trophy Guide: How to Reach Room 312
That Part of Me Trophy Guide Into the Abyss Guide: Long Staircase Location
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