Overview
The Corridors area in Silent Hill F contains 8 collectible items across 4 different categories. This comprehensive guide details the exact location of each collectible, providing step-by-step directions to ensure you don't miss any items during your exploration of this haunting area.
Collectible Breakdown
- Character Upgrades: 1 item
- Omamori: 2 items
- Offerings: 2 items
- Documents: 3 items
Character Upgrades
Ema Character Upgrade
Location: Northwestern section of the Corridors area
Description: Look for a wooden crate positioned directly adjacent to a building entrance door. The "Ema" upgrade sits prominently on top of this crate, making it easily visible as you navigate through the northwest portion of the area.
Tip: This upgrade is hard to miss due to its placement near a significant landmark - the building door serves as an excellent reference point.
Omamori Charms
Hawk Omamori
Location: Eastern area, post-Sacred Door encounter
Description: After progressing past the Sacred Door, you'll encounter a room where an enemy emerges. Once you've dealt with the threat, examine the chest positioned near the window. The Hawk Omamori rests on top of this chest, providing you with its protective benefits.
Combat Note: Clear the enemy in this room before collecting the Omamori to avoid interruption during pickup.
Blessed Hand Mirror Omamori
Location: Room containing the Hokora Shrine
Description: Navigate to the room housing the Hokora Shrine. The Blessed Hand Mirror Omamori is positioned next to a Medkit, making it easy to spot during your shrine visit. This particular Omamori requires special attention due to its unique properties.
⚠️ Critical Warning: This is a Breakable Omamori! If you die while this item is equipped, it will be permanently lost. Consider saving your progress before equipping it, or save it for safer areas.
Faith Offerings
Shriveled Abura-age Offering
Faith Value: 500 Faith
Location: Northeastern area, behind building structure
Description: Navigate to the northeast section of the Corridors and circle around to the rear of one of the buildings. You'll discover this valuable offering resting on a box, providing a substantial Faith boost for your spiritual currency reserves.
Faith Tip: With 500 Faith value, this is one of the more valuable offerings in the area - prioritize collecting it early.
Dried Carcass Offering
Faith Value: 200 Faith
Location: Book-strewn chamber
Description: Locate the room where books are scattered extensively across the floor surface. In the corner of this literary chaos, you'll find a bench with the Dried Carcass offering placed upon it. The contrast between the messy floor and the organized bench placement makes this item relatively easy to spot.
Visual Cue: The scattered books on the floor are your primary indicator that you're in the correct room.
Documents & Lore
Housemaid's Note (1)
Location: Library floor level
Description: Upon entering the library area, scan the floor carefully. This document provides insight into the domestic life within the mysterious location and lies directly on the library floor, requiring thorough exploration to locate.
Family Physician's Log (1)
Location: Coffee table, left side placement
Description: In one of the furnished rooms, you'll encounter a coffee table. The first Family Physician's Log rests on the left side of this table, documenting medical observations that add depth to the area's narrative.
Family Physician's Log (2)
Location: Hallway floor
Description: The second installment of the Family Physician's Log can be found lying on the floor in one of the connecting hallways. This continuation of the medical records provides further insight into the events that transpired in this location.
Lore Connection: Reading both Family Physician's Logs in sequence provides a more complete understanding of the medical situation that unfolded in the Corridors area.
Trophy Opportunity: The Sound of Silence
During your exploration of the Corridors area, you'll encounter a boss fight that presents an opportunity to earn "The Sound of Silence" trophy.
Trophy Requirements:
- Successfully interrupt the boss's suzu bell attack 6 times
- Avoid taking damage from the bell attack throughout the fight
- Maintain consistent timing and positioning
Strategy Tips:
Focus on learning the boss's attack patterns before attempting the trophy. The suzu bell attack has distinct audio and visual cues that signal when to interrupt. Position yourself strategically and be patient - rushing this trophy attempt often leads to mistakes.
Collection Strategy
For optimal efficiency when collecting all items in the Corridors area:
- Start Northwest: Begin with the Ema Character Upgrade as it's in a easily accessible location
- Move Northeast: Collect the high-value Shriveled Abura-age Offering (500 Faith)
- Progress East: Navigate to the Sacred Door area for the Hawk Omamori
- Interior Exploration: Systematically check all interior rooms for documents and remaining items
- Final Shrine Visit: End at the Hokora Shrine room, being careful with the Breakable Omamori