Know Your Foe
Silent Hill Arcade: Enemies
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Gumhead
Location: Streets of Silent Hill / The Staircase
Attack Method: Crawl towards you and attack
Weakness: They're pretty easy to finish off
Best Tactics: Go for the head shot
Doublehead
Location: Various
Attack Method: They lunge unexpectedly and can be tricky when hunting in large groups
Weakness: Go for that headshot again
Best Tactics: Take out these first if you're being attacked by multiple enemies.
Bats
Location: Various
Attack Method: They're fast and attack the player in packs
Weakness: They're pretty easy to finish off
Best Tactics: Make sure you have good aim and a good shot and you'll be okay
Gumhead2
Location: Various
Attack Method: They're fast and leap at the player
Weakness: They're pretty weak
Best Tactics: Go for that headshot ...
Whitecap
Location: Toluca Prison
Attack Method: They lash out violently at the player
Weakness: They're pretty weak and, as they're immobile, easy enough to dispatch
Best Tactics: Aim for the white bulb at the top
Nurse
Location: Hospital
Attack Method: Unlike other enemies, the nurses are armed
Weakness: Headshots ... again ...
Best Tactics: As above!
Tremors
Location: Various
Attack Method: They like to cling on either the camera or the player
Weakness: They're pretty easy to finish off
Best Tactics: Shoot 'em
Cockroaches
Location: Wherever Pyramid Head is found
Attack Method: These appear whenever Pyramid Head is around. They act similarly to the Tremors
Weakness: They're pretty easy to finish off
Best Tactics: Shoot 'em
Scraper
Location: Brookhaven, Stage 2 / Central Square Shopping Mall
Attack Method: With knifes instead of arms, they can move in quick and when they're close, look out!
Weakness: They're easy to take out if you have some distance
Best Tactics: Shoot 'em from a distance
Insane Cancer
Location: Brookhaven, Stage 2 / Central Square Shopping Mall
Attack Method: Massive, lumbering creatures, they can block your way
Weakness: None that we can think of
Best Tactics: Shoot quickly to take it down before it moves in
Numb Body
Location: Central Square Shopping Mall
Attack Method: They lunge at the player
Weakness: They're weak and not much of a threat
Best Tactics: Shoot 'em - they go down after only a few bullets
Robby the Rabbit
Location: Lakeside Amusement Park
Attack Method: They're armed with axes and chainsaws - ouch. Not cuddly at all
Weakness: Headshot, baby!
Best Tactics: Shoot at their weapons if they throw 'em, and move about quickly at to avoid blows.