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Konami investigating after Silent Hill 2's "fix" patch makes things worse

Summary by Eurogamer.net
Konami has confirmed it's investigating new Performance Mode problems on PS5 and PS5 Pro after last week's Patch 1.07 for the Silent Hill 2 remake introduced a host of new issues.

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After two years of silence, Silent Hill 2 has finally received the patch eagerly awaited by millions of PS5 players… but it has broken the game even more with new problems.

The latest update for Silent Hill 2 should improve the graphical representation on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro. Instead, Patch 1.07 now creates a new problem, which affects the already particularly dark areas of the survival horror game. Since the update of August 6, 2026, users report in performance mode of heavily swallowed black tones. Konami has confirmed the problems and investigates possible solutions together with Bloober Team. Da…

Players have raised questions about the quality of update 1.07 for Silent Hill 2 on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro consoles. Polish studio Bloober Team recently released update 1.07 for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro consoles. It was intended to improve the remake's performance in "Quality" and "Performance" modes. The developers also noted that this patch eliminates flickering... The post "Konami Responds to Criticism of the Silent Hi…

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Eurogamer.net broke the news on Saturday, August 8, 2026.
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