Guide to Unlock the Lakeview Hotel Suitcase Code in Silent Hill 2 Remake

In Silent Hill 2 Remake, players encounter an interesting briefcase puzzle in the Reading Room of the Lakeview Hotel. Although the original Silent Hill has inspired the Briefcase puzzle, the remake takes a fresh view.

There are multiple steps for opening the Suitcase, and the suitcase opens up to reward an essential item for progressing in the game.

1. How to open the reading room suitcase in Silent Hill 2?

The code to open the suitcase varies depending on the difficulty level chosen:

  • Light Difficulty: DARK WISH
  • Standard Difficulty: DEED DONE
  • Hard Difficulty: LOVE LUST

These secret messages appear in the mirror on the quest to unlock the suitcase. As soon as these letters are input into the suitcase, it opens up. And reveals an item vital to James’s journey of exploring the Lakeview Hotel.

2. How do you start the quest?

Guide to Unlocking the Lakeview Hotel Suitcase Code in Silent Hill 2 Remake
Map of the Lakeview Hotel | Source: In-game screenshot

There are a few requirements to get to the Suitcase quest. You must explore the hotel and solve the Bookshelf puzzle in the Reading Room.

Players will encounter the Bookshelf puzzle in the Reading Room of the Toluca Prison. After solving the puzzle, the Bookshelf will slide to the side, allowing James to head inside to find the locked Suitcase.

The suitcase seems simple but gets your gamer senses to tingle.

3. Where can you find the light bulb and paint can?

  1. Enter the Cloakroom and head past the mannequins and enemies to reach the balcony.
  2. Head through the Nurse’s Office, through the path leading to the second floor’s west side. From there, head up to the 3rd floor.
  3. Search the Conference Room to acquire the Room 107 Key.
  4. Search the Utility Room to find the Boltcutters.
  5. Descend the staircase to access Room 217. Once there, shoot at the window with a book on top where you can shoot window with a book on top.
  6. To enter Room 215, break the wall in Room 214.
Guide to Unlocking the Lakeview Hotel Suitcase Code in Silent Hill 2 Remake
Collect items | Source: In-game screenshot
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4. How to obtain the employee elevator key?

Guide to Unlocking the Lakeview Hotel Suitcase Code in Silent Hill 2 Remake
Lakeview Hotel | Source: In-game screenshot
  1. Head to the first floor and enter Room 107, to the Gazebo containing the Fireplace Key.
  2. Find the book you shot to discover a Can Opener.
  3. Use the bolt cutters on the chained gate to retrieve the Light Bulb from the fish fountain.
  4. Open the Fireplace in the Conference Room to reveal a Monster. Use a Shotgun to defeat it quickly.
  5. Break the wall to reach Room 317, then proceed to Room 318 to collect the Paint Can.

5. How to obtain the secret message?

Guide to Unlocking the Lakeview Hotel Suitcase Code in Silent Hill 2 Remake
Combine | Source: In-game screenshot

With all items gathered and in your bag, it is time to return to the Reading Room. Now, combine the Paint Can with the Can Opener to obtain an Open Paint Can.

Next, combine the Open Paint Can with the Light Bulb to obtain the Red-Light Bulb. Replace the broken bulb in the Reading Room with this new Red-Light Bulb.

Guide to Unlocking the Lakeview Hotel Suitcase Code in Silent Hill 2 Remake
Secret Message | Source: In-game screenshot

Depending on the game’s difficulty level, you will receive different messages in the mirror. This message is the letters you need to input into the suitcase.

When you enter the right letters, the suitcase unlocks, letting you obtain the Employee Elevator Key. This key grants access to the Elevator, you can head to the Employee Section on the first floor. This opens up new pathways and mysteries within Silent Hill.

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6. About Silent Hill 2 Remake

Silent Hill 2 Remake is an upcoming survival horror video game developed by Bloober Team and published by Konami. The game is set to be released on PlayStation 5 and Windows on 8th October, 2024.

It is a remake of the 2001 video game of the same name and will be the first major installment in the Silent Hill franchise since Silent Hill: Downpour in 2012.

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