The meaning of the words, a blood-red message spray-painted on a covered window in a deserted bar, has long been debated by fans of Konami’s 2001 seminal psychological survival horror game Silent Hill 2. More than two decades later, we’re no closer to understanding those unnerving words, but the release of the remake does frame them in a new light.

One of the most confounding additions to the Silent Hill 2 remake are the Polaroid photos you find throughout the game. They’re abstract, often depicting blurry close-ups of things like flowers, footprints,