Hey, it is the primary massive patch for the Silent Hill 2 Remake following its arrival in all of our lives every week and a bit in the past. What’s it do? Nicely, goals to assist curb a few of poor James’ glitchy shenanigans, plus another stuff.
In case you’ve but to play the sport, you in all probability ought to for those who’re into horror stuff, as our resident scary s**t skilled Kelsey wrote in their evaluate that it is a good factor, one which’s each “devoted and outright terrifying”. Funnily sufficient, these are additionally the phrases I would use to explain a few of the extra attention-grabbing mods that’ve come out for SH2 up to now.
Anyway, neglect about Pyramid Head’s bum, as outlined within the notes for Patch 1.04, Bloober Staff’s “[paid] shut consideration to any reported points and [gone] by your suggestions relating to bugs, sport efficiency and extra”, partially as a way to cut back the quantity of unanticpated weirdness you would possibly encounter.
Among the many most noteworthy fixes are ones for “a problem the place interacting with the improper aspect of the peephole in Brookhaven Hospital teleported James to the opposite aspect”, and one other “the place James was falling underneath the map when approaching Laura coming into Brookhaven Hospital from the bushes on the left”. So, principally, your journeys to hospital at the moment are much less more likely to end in a glitch that might land James in hospital.
That is removed from the tip of Bloober curbing James’ unhealthy behaviour both. He additionally now should not get “caught within the window body” after breaking home windows close to Neely’s Bar, discover himself unable to depart the 3F hall within the Lakeview Resort, or randomly discover his manner onto a balcony within the Blue Creek Residences that is purported to be inaccessible.
Oh, and he ought to lastly be capable to overcome a small espresso desk blocking him right into a nook of the room positioned in Woodside Residences (apparently that was an unintended little bit of spookery), and should not have his picket plank all of a sudden seem subsequent to him if he dies, prefer it’s a crap funeral reward. The patch has additionally “improved the deformation of Nurses’ skirts”, which is definitely a sentence.
Alongside another gameplay tweaks you may take a look at within the full notes, each PC and PS5 have additionally every gotten their very own record of technical fixes, which ought to hopefully make you much less more likely to run into crashes or stuttering in your platform of alternative.
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