Depending on the puzzle difficulty you selected at the beginning of the game.

The coin puzzle can vary from being relatively simple, to genuinely difficult.

The wind from behind the Maiden doth blow,

a beautiful Flower alone has to grow.

Silent Hill 2, Coin puzzle header.

The man doth approach, his Blade now revealed,

his face disappears behind shining steel.

Away from the man doth the Maiden flee,

towards the Flower, away from the tree.

Since the Maiden is fleeing toward the flower,shift her one space to the right.

Silent Hill 2. Key art that shows up in the PS5 menu.

And over her Grave the Man doth remain,

his blade never met the vile Serpent’s vein.

Flip the sword coin back to the man, and place it in the center.

Now unto you falls a grievous chore,

who carries blame for what fate had in store?

Silent Hill 2, The coin puzzle on the easy difficulty.

There is no puzzle to solve here, just choose who you think is “to blame”.

However, you answer thiscanaffect the game’s ending.

Hard Mode Puzzle Solution

yet within the shade, not one doth remain.

Silent Hill 2, The coin puzzle on the normal difficulty.

His blade strikes that which from the roots doth

rise, followed by guilt and the mark of demise.

In the center should be the flower.

He kneels by the crown that casts a cruel shade

onto the visage of her who did fade.

Silent Hill 2, The coin puzzle on the hard difficulty.

and choose where the burden of sin doth lay.

There isn’t a “correct” answer here.

Just choose who you think is responsible.

Silent Hill 2. Headshotting a Bubble Head Nurse.

This is one of those things that is going to affect the end of the game.

Triple-A Games

Silent Hill 2 (2024)