In the Silent Hill 2 remake, there are 26 photos with mysterious numbers on the back. This article explains what these photos are and where to find them.
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What are the strange photos for?
The photos are collectibles. If you find all 26 in a single playthrough, you’ll earn the silver trophy, ‘Disorganized Fragments’. To get the platinum trophy on PS5, you’ll need to track down all these photos.
Locations of all 26 photos in Silent Hill 2
For better organization, we’ve listed the photos by location, starting from the first areas in the remake.
South Vale (East)
- Strange Photo: I’ve Been Happy – Corner of Sanders and Neely Street, break the Fresh Meats shop window.
- Strange Photo: So Many People Here! – Left of Woodside Apartments’ entrance, near a blue bin.
- Strange Photo: They’re Here – Break the car window in front of Lucky Jade Restaurant (appears after hospital section).
Woodside Apartments
- Strange Photo: Valentines Day – Room 102, on the side table near the TV.
- Strange Photo: Career’s Humble Beginnings – Room 210, on the windowsill.
Blue Creek Apartments
- Strange Photo: Forever Together – First floor, near stairs east of room 101.
- Strange Photo: How Time Flies – Room 212, in the small side room.
South Vale (West)
- Strange Photo: So Far From Home – After meeting Maria, enter the new gate in Rosewater Park, turn right to find the photo near a seating area.
- Strange Photo: Made It! – Across from Jack’s Motel, in a garage. Use a jack from the nearby gas station to open it.
- Strange Photo: Ready to Kill It! – Heaven’s Night nightclub, in the dressing room near a mirror.
- Strange Photo: Church Entrance – After a cutscene with Maria in Moonlight Park, find the photo on a pool of water.
- Strange Photo: Best Flavor – Behind Eddie at the Reverie Theater, on a seat near the wall.
Brookhaven Hospital
- Strange Photo: Her Drawings – Second floor, observation room, on a white desk.
- Strange Photo: At Least She Was There – First floor, Examination Room 1, in the top drawer.
- Strange Photo: No One Knows – Second floor, room C5.
- Strange Photo: They Mustn’t Know – Pool area with Maria, on a bench near the showers.
Historical Society
- Strange Photo: The New Clock – Break the glass display case on the ground floor.
Toluca Prison
- Strange Photo: Four Months To Go – Cell E13, in the queue area.
- Strange Photo: Old Man’s Always Prepared – Wild boar area, at the far east camp.
Labyrinth
- Strange Photo: Whole World Ahead of Us – After the Pyramid Head chase, take ladder VI up and enter the small room on the right.
- Strange Photo: Your Best Buddy – Rotate the cube to form a bridge, enter the building (face with two crossed-out symbols), go down the stairs and search the floor.
Toluca Lake
- Strange Photo: Road Trip! – After defeating Eddie, stick to the right near the save point, find the photo near a chain-link fence.
Lakeview Hotel
- Strange Photo: Aftermath… – Room 104, open the drawer of the right nightstand.
- Strange Photo: Better Leave… – Venus Tears Bar, in the basement on a shelf with bottles.
- Strange Photo: Still Can’t Get it Right – Room 302, push the cart aside, find the photo in the bathroom sink.
- Strange Photo: Shape Forces the Mind – After the Pyramid Head boss fight, take the metal stairs up. Follow the path to the final fight and find the last photo.
After collecting the final photo, you’ll receive the ‘Disorganized Fragments’ silver trophy.