Resident Evil 4 Remake review – beautiful, tense, camp, gory: all that’s best about the series

Resident Evil 4 Remake review – beautiful, tense, camp, gory: all that’s best about the series

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https://www.theguardian.com/games/2023/mar/17/resident-evil-4-remake-review-beautiful-tense-camp-gory-all-thats-best-about-the-series

Capcom; PC, PS4/5, Xbox Series S/XThis reimagining includes all the design knowledge of the whole series, from the awkward shuffling tension of the first version to the gory horror of Resident Evil 7

It begins in the way it always has. Leon Kennedy, the bruised, damaged rookie cop from Resident Evil 2 is now a spec-ops super soldier sent on a mission to a remote village somewhere in Europe. He’s searching for the US president’s kidnapped daughter and this is her last known whereabouts. His entry point is an overgrown woodland path, dark and cold; ravens peck at the bodies of dead animals, weird sounds fill the fetid air. And finally he spots it – an abandoned hovel just visible among the dead branches…