Silent Hill 2 was re-released for the Xbox console, making the game available on additional platforms and increasing its accessibility to a broader audience.
Silent Hill 2 was further re-released for the PC platform, allowing PC gamers to experience the classic survival horror title.
Silent Hill 2 was included in the Silent Hill HD Collection, a remastered compilation released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles.
James Sunderland arrives in the town of Silent Hill after receiving a letter from his deceased wife, Mary, inviting him to their 'special place'.
James explores the eerie town and meets Maria, a woman who closely resembles his late wife Mary but has a different personality and style.
While searching for answers, James visits the Silent Hill Hospital, which has been abandoned and is filled with disturbing creatures.
James investigates the town and uncovers clues about his wife's illness and death, including her battle with an undisclosed disease.
Throughout his journey, James faces manifestations of his guilt and suppressed memories, including hallucinations of Mary and other symbolic monsters.
James battles the persistent and terrifying Pyramid Head, a manifestation of his subconscious punishment and guilt.
James learns that Mary had been terminally ill for some time and that he had mercy killed her, leading to his suppressed guilt and the town's manifestations.
James enters the Otherworld, a twisted dimension of Silent Hill, where he faces the culmination of his psychological torment and makes choices determining his fate.
