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Capcom's latest action horror game Resident Evil 4 is not only a masterpiece on its own, it's also the best video game remake in the history of video game remakes. Let's break down why it works so well and which other game remakes it towers over.
Resident Evil 4 is the greatest video game remake ever made.
The remake was made by a team of people who deeply respect the source material.
The 2005 version of Resident Evil 4 was a survival horror game with limited resources, but also an action game where you get machine guns and grenades.
The tone and aesthetic of Resident Evil 4 expertly balances fear and campiness.
The self-aware humor is quintessential to what makes Resident Evil 4 tick.
The original Resident Evil 4 was built around the stop and pop gameplay, where players couldn't move and shoot at the same time.
In Resident Evil 4 remake, Leon can now move and shoot at the same time, but there are now more enemies on screen that are quicker and have more varied attacks.
There are also tons of other improvements happening here both big and small, like being able to parry attacks with your knife and upgrading Ashley Graham's AI.
The previous title holder for best video game remake ever was the 2019 remake of Resident Evil 2.
The Resident Evil 4 remake is bigger, has better graphics and sound, more modes, stronger combat traversal, and gameplay variety than the original game.
The remake completely honors everything that made the original game great while also creating something that still feels fresh, new, and surprising.
The remake is a great example for any developer attempting to remake a classic game.
- The article discusses how Resident Evil 4 is not only a great game on its own but also the best video game remake ever made.
- The writer breaks down why the game works so well and which other game remakes it towers over.
- The game was first released in 2005 and falls under the action-horror genre.
- The video discusses the impact that Resident Evil 4 has had on the gaming industry, and why it's the best remake ever.
- It compares Resident Evil 4 with other remakes in the gaming industry and highlights why it's better.