Silent Hill 2 Patch Improves Steam Deck Efficiency, Fixes PS5 Crashes

Silent Hill 2 has gotten its first huge post-launch replace. It contains technical enhancements and bug fixes throughout PC and PS5.

On PS5, the patch fixes a set of “uncommon” crashes, together with in streaming and AI modes. It additionally repairs a problem with switching in-game movement blur on and off.

Most notably for PC, the replace improves Steam Deck optimization. Gamers utilizing DLSS can now allow body era and Nvidia Reflex. The patch provides assist for AMD FSR 3.1.1. and the power to allow AMD Fluid Movement Frames when utilizing FSR 3.1. for supersampling. Graphics settings ought to now be saved regionally.

A lot of the gameplay fixes are shared throughout variations. For instance, James’ animations for switching weapons whereas aiming have improved. A problem the place details about New Sport + was displayed within the incorrect language has additionally been mounted.

When you’ve wrapped up Silent Hill 2 already, you could need to learn up on the right way to get the remake’s new endings. If Silent Hill 2 did not sate your starvation for horror, October remains to be stacked with releases.

You’ll find the complete patch notes beneath and on the official website. The patch notes embrace some boss and site names, so if you wish to keep away from even a whiff of spoilers, keep clear.

Silent Hill 2 Patch Notes

PlayStation® 5

Technical

• Fastened some uncommon crash in AI.
• Fastened some uncommon crash with texture binding.
• Fastened some uncommon crash in streaming.
• Fastened some uncommon crash in audio portal replace.
• Fastened a problem with the choice of switching In Sport Movement Blur.

Gameplay

• Fastened a problem with translation for UI “Excessive” preset not being translated and displayed appropriately.
• Fastened a problem with Picket Plank showing throughout James’ loss of life animation.
• Fastened streaming situation the place staring on the partitions contained in the Grand Market brought on issues with loading the entire setting round James.
• Fastened a problem the place interacting with the fallacious facet of the peephole in Brookhaven Hospital teleported James to the opposite facet.
• Fastened a problem the place breaking home windows close to Neely’s Bar bought James caught within the window body.
• Fastened a problem that allowed James to entry the inaccessible balcony in Blue Creek Flats.
• Fastened a problem with Summary Daddy’s habits throughout boss combat the place the enemy was not hitting James correctly.
• Fastened a number of points with Summary Daddy’s third TV – it ought to now have the proper audio, and the wall gained’t intervene with its place.
• Fastened a problem with a query mark from the Convention Room not disappearing after acquiring Cinderella figurine in Lakeview Lodge.
• Fastened a problem with collision detection with the Dayroom partitions in Brookhaven Hospital.
• Fastened a problem the place James was falling below the map when approaching Laura coming into Brookhaven Hospital from the bushes on the left.
• Eliminated debug numbers displayed behind wallpapers in Blue Creek Flats’ Clock Room.
• Resolved a problem with James not having the ability to go away the 3F hall within the Lakeview Lodge.
• Fastened a problem with the lightbulb on the third ground of Blue Creek Flats consistently switching on and being impervious to destruction.
• Resolved a problem with the small espresso desk blocking James within the nook of the room positioned in Woodside Flats.
• Fastened a problem the place after finishing the Disgust Path in Labyrinth, the participant was compelled to do it yet again.
• Fastened a problem with Spider Mannequins getting caught when attacking James whereas he’s going by way of squeeze traversal.
• Fastened a problem with James getting caught within the window body whereas attacking Mendacity Figures positioned exterior of the window.
• Added extra pure motion for James when switching weapons whereas aiming.
• Fastened a problem with triggering Spider Model occasion on Worry Path within the Labyrinth a number of occasions.
• Improved the power to select up gadgets throughout the remaining boss combat.
• Fastened a problem with image frames overlapping within the Moth Room.
• Improved the deformation of Nurses’ skirts.
• Fastened a problem occurring when displaying the details about unlocking NewGame+ which didn’t seem within the participant’s chosen language.
• Fastened seen unloading of the door of an deserted storage within the west facet of South Vale.
• Fastened query mark on the map throughout Chute Puzzle in Woodside Flats.

Steam®

Technical

• Lowered visible glitches when utilizing the most recent model of NVIDIA DLSS.
• Added an choice to allow DLSS body era within the menu when utilizing DLSS for supersampling.
• NVIDIA Reflex is now energetic when DLSS body era is enabled.
• Added assist for AMD FSR 3.1.1.
• Added an choice to allow AMD Fluid Movement Frames within the menu when utilizing FSR 3.1 for supersampling.
• Up to date Intel Nanites to assist upcoming driver updates.
• Improved efficiency and optimization for Steam Deck.
• Fastened stuttering points associated to sky map era.
• Added an choice to allow/disable HZB culling to repair stuttering on some AMD/Intel GPUs.
• All graphic settings needs to be saved regionally.

Gameplay

• Fastened a problem with translation for UI “Excessive” preset not being translated and displayed appropriately.
• Fastened a problem with Picket Plank showing throughout James’ loss of life animation.
• Fastened streaming situation the place staring on the partitions contained in the Grand Market brought on issues with loading the entire setting round James.
• Fastened a problem the place interacting with the fallacious facet of the peephole in Brookhaven Hospital teleported James to the opposite facet.
• Fastened a problem the place breaking home windows close to Neely’s Bar bought James caught within the window body.
• Fastened a problem that allowed James to entry the inaccessible balcony in Blue Creek Flats.
• Fastened a problem with Summary Daddy’s habits throughout boss combat the place the enemy was not hitting James correctly.
• Fastened a number of points with Summary Daddy’s third TV – it ought to now have the proper audio, and the wall gained’t intervene with its place.
• Fastened a problem with a query mark from the Convention Room not disappearing after acquiring Cinderella figurine in Lakeview Lodge.
• Fastened a problem with collision detection with the Dayroom partitions in Brookhaven Hospital.
• Fastened a problem the place James was falling below the map when approaching Laura coming into Brookhaven Hospital from the bushes on the left.
• Eliminated debug numbers displayed behind wallpapers in Blue Creek Flats’ Clock Room.
• Resolved a problem with James not having the ability to go away the 3F hall within the Lakeview Lodge.
• Fastened a problem with the lightbulb on the third ground of Blue Creek Flats consistently switching on and being impervious to destruction.
• Resolved a problem with the small espresso desk blocking James within the nook of the room positioned in Woodside Flats.
• Fastened a problem the place after finishing the Disgust Path in Labyrinth, the participant was compelled to do it yet again.
• Fastened a problem with Spider Mannequins getting caught when attacking James whereas he’s going by way of squeeze traversal.
• Fastened a problem with James getting caught within the window body whereas attacking Mendacity Figures positioned exterior of the window.
• Added extra pure motion for James when switching weapons whereas aiming.
• Fastened a problem with triggering Spider Model occasion on Worry Path within the Labyrinth a number of occasions.
• Improved the power to select up gadgets throughout the remaining boss combat.
• Fastened a problem with image frames overlapping within the Moth Room.
• Improved the deformation of Nurses’ skirts.
• Fastened a problem occurring when displaying the details about unlocking NewGame+ which didn’t seem within the participant’s chosen language.
• Fastened seen unloading of the door of an deserted storage within the west facet of South Vale.
• Fastened query mark on the map throughout Chute Puzzle in Woodside Flats.