After chasing Laura through the fog-shrouded streets of Silent Hill, you’ll find yourself at Brookhaven Hospital, one of the largest areas in theSilent Hill 2 Remake. Brookhaven Hospital is divided into five floors, from the dank basement to the rooftop. Before you can access the different floors ofBrookhaven Hospital, you’ll need to turn on the hospital generator. The generator powers up the hospital elevator, which you can use to move between the different floors freely.

How to Access the Basement in Silent Hill 2 Remake

The hospital generator can be found in the basement of Brookhaven Hospital. The basement is initially locked, so you’ll first need to solve theintricate padlock puzzle in the Reception Officeon the first floor to get the basement key.

The clue to solve the puzzle can be found in Examination Room 3, but if you’re in a rush, here’s the solution to this puzzle on the differentdifficulty modes inSilent Hill 2:

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Locker Code

Easy

The Nurse’s Memo gives you the first two digits, and the third can be found by counting the doctors in a photo frame on the wall.

287

Standard

The memo reads “Nurses, Doctors, Trees”, which corresponds to the number of nurses, doctors, and trees, in photos scattered throughout the reception area.

724

Hard

The memo gives you a riddle to solve for the code.

152

Enter the code to open the locker and grab the Basement Key. When you enter the basement, make sure to grab the Hospital Basement Map to help you navigate easily.

You’ll run into a lot of enemies in the basement, so make sureyou’re properly armed.

How to Start The Generator in Silent Hill 2 Remake

Once you’re in the basement, find the Generator Room on the west side. Inside, you’ll find the hospital generator that powers up the elevator, but it needs fuel so that it can be turned on. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you turn on the generator: