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The journey throughSilent Hill 2 Remakewas long, and now you’re at the final boss, ready to take it down. Throughout the game, players are subject to the horrors of the town while witnessing reality changing to its rust-covered counterpart. After the reality unfolds, players can get a good idea of what, or who, is waiting for them towards the end.
The final boss fight is a tough one as it includes multiple phases with each one adding a new mechanic to the mix. Players will have to quickly adapt to survive the boss fight and beat the game. So, here’s how to beat Mary, the final boss inSilent Hill 2 Remake, and finally put an end to all this nightmare.
How to Beat Mary/Maria in Silent Hill 2 Remake
Players will encounter the final boss ofSilent Hill 2 Remake, Mary, ontop of the Otherworld version of Lakeview Hotel. But before the boss fights, players have to face off against dual Pyramid Heads, who attack James right after finishing off Maria.
After the fight, James exits the arena and walks through a long hallway filled with echoes of Mary’s argument with James. At the end of the hallway, players will start ascending a rust-covered stairway. Reaching the top will transform the world back to its relatively normal state with Mary staring through an open window. After a brief conversation with Mary/Maria, she’ll become hostile, starting athree-phase boss fightwith her.
Maintain Distance & Damage Mary/Maria
The Mary/Maria boss fight inSilent Hill 2 Remakeis quite similar to Flesh Lips, albeit it does have more phases. After the fight starts, Mary/Maria will float up in the air transforming into a disfigured monster caged in a rusted-iron bed frame. Here’s a complete breakdown of this phase of the final boss fight and how to survive it.
Survive the Underground Area
After inflicting enough damage on the boss, it will begin to transform its cage into aspider-like creature similar to Flesh Lip. This crumbles the floor causing James to fall into a dark corridor below the arena. This is where the fight gets a bit tricky, as the visibility is low and Mary/Maria can pop up at any location to attack James. However, here’s the best way to beat it in this second phase.
Final Phase of the Mary/Maria Boss Fight in Silent Hill 2 Remake
After damaging the boss enough in the dark corridor, it will shriek again, breaking the ceiling above and lighting up the arena. As far as visibility is concerned, this last phase of the fight will be a lot better. Here’s how tosurvive this phase and finally beat the bossMary/Maria inSilent Hill 2 Remake.
This will finally defeat the final boss Mary/Maria inSilent Hill 2 Remake. Right after the battle, you’ll getone of 8 endings for the gamedepending on the choices you’ve made in the playthrough.
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Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.High-end Graphics and SoundWith ray tracing and other cutting-edge technical enhancements, the world of SILENT HILL and its unsettling ambiance is even realer than before.And with the inclusion of new, immersive soundscapes, you’ll feel like you’re standing in the thick of it.Larger EnvironmentsExplore locations and buildings that were once inaccessible, or are newly added in the remake. Enjoy the same acclaimed story, even while you experience the town of Silent Hill with fresh eyes across an expanded map.Over-the-shoulder CameraThe remake moves from the original’s fixed-camera viewpoints to an over-the-shoulder perspective, putting you closer to what James sees, for a more thrilling, more immersive experience as you explore the town and come face-to-face with monsters.Evolved Combat GameplayFamiliar weapons like the steel pipe and handgun make their return, but now with an updated combat system. Avoid attacks with carefully timed dodges, aim down sights, and more, making monster encounters more engaging and nerve-wracking than ever.
