(Like how people always complained about the Resident Evil games being bad because of them, yet in the same breath people hail RE4 as the savior of the series despite the fact that its controls were just as tank-y as the earlier entries. I finally present you my Silent Hill 2 comparison video, showcasing all the graphical differences between the original PS2 emulated on PCSX2 and the PC. In any case, I actually like tank controls, and have never understood all of the hate for them. Silent Hill 2 cheats, Easter Eggs, Tips, and Codes for PS2. Īnd I am using a controller, but the PC version is set up very, very strangely (the D-pad does nothing, the control stick moves you around, and I don't recall off the top of my head but I remember half of the face buttons not doing anything when I tried it). Even though it had some disadvantages we mentioned above, the Xbox version has slightly sharper graphics thanks to the support of 480p. I could have sworn I recall people complaining about the first scene (most of the complaints I've heard about the HD Collection were about incredibly small, petty things) but I guess it doesn't matter. Silent Hill 2 for PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC: information, walkthrough. Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams, which came out for the first Xbox on December 20, 2001, has the same gameplay and content as the PS2 version.