How to play Silent Hill in 2024 (4K+ & 60fps)

Introduction

This tutorial will guide you through the process of playing Silent Hill in 2024 with enhanced features like 4K resolution and 60fps. We'll cover necessary settings adjustments, performance tips, and how to avoid common game freezes. Whether you're a new player or revisiting the classic, these tweaks will enhance your gaming experience.

Step 1: Adjust Display Settings

To optimize your gameplay visuals, follow these adjustments:

• Enhancements Settings

  • Navigate to the Enhancements menu.
  • Enable Force 4:3 for 24-bit Display. This will resize cutscenes to their original aspect ratio.

• Display Settings

  • Set Crop to All Borders.
  • Adjust Position to Center. This helps eliminate any minor black slivers on the right side of the screen.

Step 2: Manage PGXP Settings

Be aware that certain PGXP settings can lead to game freezes or crashes at critical moments. To avoid this:

• Known Freeze Points

  • Completing the Piano Puzzle in Midwich.
  • Entering the School Bus near Midwich.
  • Inside the Bridge Control to East Silent Hill.
  • Entering the Church to meet Dahlia.
  • During the cutscene where Harry uses the Flauros.

• Disabling PGXP Settings

  • Temporarily disable all PGXP settings when approaching these events to ensure smooth gameplay.

Step 3: Implement 60fps Code

If the 60fps code isn’t automatically applied, you can enter it manually:

• Manual Entry
  • Go to the ADD CODE section.
  • Input the following code:

Name: 60FPS
Group: UNGROUPED
Type: GAMESHARK
Activation: AUTOMATIC
Code: 
A70A8FF0 00020001
A70AB38C 00020001

• Importing the Code
  • Alternatively, you can import the code from the provided link: Download 60FPS Code.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can enhance your Silent Hill experience in 2024 significantly. Make sure to adjust your display settings, manage PGXP settings to avoid freezes, and implement the 60fps code for smoother gameplay. Enjoy your time in Silent Hill, and consider sharing your experience or joining gaming communities for additional tips and support!