Once you get to the other side of Brookhaven Hospital in Silent Hill 2 Remake, Once you reach the second floor, you will come across a locked box with chains. James will have to find the key and two combinations for the locks to get the key item and the opportunity to move forward in the story.
You can learn how to find the key and two combinations for the lock to solve this puzzle from our guide.
How to find passwords and the key to the box with chains in Silent Hill 2
How to find the combination for the lock with buttons
Stand with your back to the box you found, go left along the corridor and turn right at the closed elevator. Almost immediately opposite the director's office, you will see a wall that you will have to break down. Once in the laundry room, go to room D2.
Push aside the cabinet blocking the exit and roll the cart to the hole in the wall in the corridor. Make your way to office L3 and go right to the next room. There, next to the switched on TV, you can pick up the key to the director's office.
Go back to the principal's office and open the door. Inside you will find a ladder that will take you to the third floor.
Upon entering ward I7, on the left you will notice a gurney with handcuffs, to which an electric shock apparatus is attached.
Proceed forward through the double doors and turn on the generator in the room marked on the map below.
Go back, press the button on the machine, and on the gurney you will see a burnt-in code for one of the locks (9659).
How to Find the Combination for the Padlock
Return to the box again and go forward. When you reach a dead end, turn left and enter the toilet. Make your way through the hole under the ceiling and move toward L2. From there, go out into the corridor and enter office M2.
First of all, read the calendar sheet with a hint to the second combination lock.
The top line already contains the first digit (1), you can find the rest by carefully examining the room.
The second line is aboutpills. Look in the sink and count the pills lying there to get the second digit (6).
To determine the hour of the rumble, you will have to look through the crack in the wall, from where the clock> will be visible. However, the arrow will no longer be in the right place. Go to office M1and move the only arrow until you hear that same rumble (2).
You will find out the last digit for the combination of the lock by looking into the hole in the wall with the inscription. Now you need to notice how many times the light blinks (2).
After examining the entire room, you will be able to find out the correct password: 1622.
How to find the key with the lapis lazuli eye
To get the key, you need to go up to the third floor again, but now you will have to find another staircase. Return to the save box and move through the nurses' station until you come across a stairwell.
In In examination room number 4, you will see a chair with a mannequin. Examine the table nearby and take the blunt weapon. Interact with the mannequin, move the left arm down and break it with a hammer.
This time, you won't be able to get the desired item right away. Continue further to office D1, where there is a staircase to go down to the first floor.
After going down, you will find yourself in the hospital kitchen. Go forward to the dining room and through it to the archive. Go into the room marked in the screenshot and get the Key of Bliss from the wall.
Go up to the 3rd floor using the ladder in the kitchen and approach the mannequin again. Move the other hand away from his face and use the Key of Bliss to get thekey with the lapis lazuli eye.
How to Open the Chain Box in Silent Hill 2
The answers for each difficulty level will be the same.
First, use the key obtained from the mannequin's head to unlock the main lock.
Next, go to the lock with disks on the left and enter the following combination: 1622.
After that, interact with the last lock and press the following buttons: 9659.
After the short cutscene, you will be able to pick up elevator button (-1) and continue the story.
