THE Coin cabinet is the main puzzle of the Wood Side Apartments neighborhood in Silent Hill 2but you need to find the man, woman and snake parts in the building before you can solve the puzzle and get the key to apartment 201.
To help you reach this point as quickly as possible, we have detailed the Man piece, Woman’s pieceAnd Snake Coin locations inside the Wood Side Apartments below, and also explained all the Coin Puzzle Solutionsincluding the Challenging Puzzle Solutions.
Please noteThis is a guide for Silent Hill 2 Remake on “Standard” and “Hard” puzzle difficulties, so the solution may not be correct if you are playing the original version or have selected “Light” puzzle difficulty “.
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Man Coin location in Silent Hill 2
The man’s piece is inside the safe in room 206but you have to solve the small puzzle inside the room to get the right combination to open the safe.
We have more details on our Room 206 security codes page, but in short, you get the code by matching the numbers on the wall with the descriptions in the short story written on the wall next to the space through which you entered the room.
Once this is done you will see that the code is right 13, left 7, right 11 on “Standard” and “Hard” puzzle difficulties. Use this code on the safe to get the Man Coin and the Steel Key, which is used on the door to room 206.
Woman’s Coin Location in Silent Hill 2
The Woman piece is inside the garbage chute. Once you’ve dislodged it, you can collect the Woman’s Coin on the floor in the middle of the eastern area of the Falls Courtyard on the 1st floor, between Room 112 and Room 105.
To unlock the woman’s room, you need to find the canned juice item inside the laundry room accessible by crawling through a gap in the wall on the west side of room 312. Use the canned juice on the chute located on the south side of the laundry room. bedroom.
Snake Coin location in Silent Hill 2
The snake piece is inside the pram in the empty pool on the west side of 1F. We highly recommend just running into the pool and collecting the coin, then getting back out, instead of fighting enemies in the pool. This saves a lot of ammo and health items.
You access the pool by jumping through the window of room 116, the same room in which you first meet Eddie. You access this area by going down the north staircase to 3F, after using the canned juice in the laundry room.
Silent Hill 2 Room Puzzle Solution
Once you have the Man, Woman, and Snake coins, return to the Coin Cabinet in the small room behind Save Point 1F in Wood Side Apartments to begin the puzzle. You will receive a series of puzzles indicating in which location you should place each piece. Remember that you can flip the pieces to reveal another image.
“Standard” puzzle solutions
When playing on “Standard” puzzle difficulty, here is how to solve the first room puzzle in Silent Hill 2:
- Place the woman’s piece in the third location.
- Place the Man Coin in the first slot.
- Flip the snake piece over and place the flower on the fifth location.
When the riddle becomes “The man approaches”, here is how to solve the second pieces puzzle:
- Move the man piece to the second location and flip it over to reveal the sword.
- Move the woman piece to the fourth location.
When the riddle becomes “Where a flower once grew”, here is how to solve the third pieces puzzle:
- Flip the flower piece to show the snake and stay on the fifth location.
- Flip the woman’s piece to show the tombstone and stay on the fourth location.
- Flip the sword piece over to show the man and move to the third location.
Finally, when the riddle turns into “The Beast with the Tooth”, place either the man’s coin, the snake’s coin or the woman’s coin in the slot just below the riddle text at the top of the coin cabinet. Although everyone completes the puzzle and rewards the key to Apartment 201, your selection may affect the ending you get.
It’s likely that there are many more factors involved, but just for reference, we chose the Snake Coin and got the “Exit” ending.
“Difficult” puzzle solutions
Here is how to solve the first piece puzzle on “hard” in Silent Hill 2:
- Place the Man Coin in the first slot.
- Flip the Woman coin to show the tombstone and place it in the fourth slot.
- Place the snake piece in the fifth slot.
Here is how to solve the second pieces puzzle on ‘Difficult’:
- Flip the Man coin to show the sword and move to the second location.
- Move the tombstone piece to the first location.
- Flip the Snake coin to show the flower and move to the third location.
Here is how to solve the third piece puzzle on “hard”:
- Flip the Sword coin to show the Man and move to the second location.
- Flip the Tombstone coin to show the woman and move to the third location.
- Flip the Flower coin to show the Snake and move to the fifth location.
Just like in the “Standard” difficulty mode, when the puzzle becomes “The beast that comes from”, place either the man’s coin, the snake’s coin or the woman’s coin in the slot just below the riddle text at the top of the coin cabinet. Although everyone completes the puzzle and rewards the key to Apartment 201, your selection may affect the ending you get.
It’s likely that there are many more factors involved, but just for reference, we chose the Snake Coin and got the “Exit” ending.
Once you have the key to Apartment 201, go to Room 201 and use it to open the door and head to the Blue Creek Apartments.
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