Silent Hill f altar puzzle solution

How do you complete the Silent Hill f altar puzzle? We love a puzzle, and Silent Hill games are historically full of real head-scratchers. In Silent Hill f, the Otherworld takes on the form of the Japan-inspired The Dark Shrine, and getting through it involves some serious conundrum solving.

One of the earliest Silent Hill f puzzles you come across in the Dark Shrine is an altar offering puzzle. Faced with five offerings and five pedestals, you need to figure out where to place each offering. If you're struggling with the puzzle game aspects, we've got the answer to the Silent Hill f altar puzzle for you right here, with both a hint and with the actual solution.

How to solve the Silent Hill f altar puzzle

The solution to the Dark Shrine altar puzzle is easier than you might first think, and simply involves inspecting each of the items. Upon a closer look, you'll see each of the five floral images shown on the stands matches each of the items.

If you're still having trouble, the solutions to the Silent Hill f altar offering puzzle are as follows, left to right, top to bottom:

• Dried fish
• Origami kimono
• Paper fan
• Vase
• Rat corpse

Place the items on the corresponding stands, and the game instantly progresses as soon as the fifth is placed. If nothing happens, double-check your placement. The solution could also vary between difficulties, and we played on Hard mode. We'll update the guide as soon as we've played on every difficulty.

The Dark Shrine altar puzzle is one of the earliest in Silent Hill f, so they're only getting tougher from here on in. If you need more help, we've got a list of the best Omamori and a walkthrough for the Rinko boss fight. Plus, read our Silent Hill f review to see how we got on in our first playthrough.