is well known for its dark and mind-bending twist endings, but some of the most memorable are the bonus joke endings in the franchise. After helping James overcome his fears and trauma throughout the game, many players might need a bit of humor to cheer themselves up after their grim time in the town of Silent Hill. Thankfully for long-time fans of the series, two of the best joke endings in the franchise make their grand return in the remake.
[Warning: This article contains spoilers for several bonus endings from the Silent Hill 2 remake.]
Being a faithful remake of the beloved 2001 classic, the remake brings back all the endings from the original, recreated in their entirety.The developers at Bloober Team even included two additional endings that weren't in the original for players to unlock, both having significant implications that build on pre-existing endings to James' story. These additions are only the tip of the iceberg for changes that make worth playing for both the series' first and long-time fans, featuring new mechanics, cutscenes, and environments to explore.
The dog ending is arguably the most iconic in the entire franchise, with countless memes about its implications.To unlock this secret ending, players must have already beaten the game and started a new playthrough in the new game plus mode, where they can find two parts of a broken key. The first half can be found in the pet center, with the second near the dog bowls behind a house in Western South Vale, before combining and using them in the observation room just before entering room 312 in the Lakeview Hotel.
The Shiba Inu in question isn't some nameless dog, but is somewhat of a mascot for the series by the name of Mira, becoming a running gag in future entries.
The ending itself starts with James discovering that all the events in were being controlled by a single dog using buttons and levers the whole time. Upon discovering the true mastermind of the games' traumatizing events, James has a
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