Despite the clear loyalty to its predecessor, the remake's biggest changes have set the game apart from the original in important ways. Continuing its trend of reboots, Capcom's latest release has transformed the beloved 2005 title into something a bit more digestible for the modern day, and it's been a roaring success with critics giving it high ratings across the board. But Leon's mission hasn't only received a minor facelift; some of the biggest changes in the remake have reimagined the game as whole — and for the better.
Of course, the most obvious change in the remake is the massive improvement in graphics. Ashley, Leon, Luis, and the rest of the characters have all dropped their nostalgic, polygonal looks and can now be enjoyed in high resolution (as can the environment and world around them). While there is an undeniable magic in the original 's low-fidelity appearance, the realistic, gritty visuals of the remake portray a shift in tone, making for a title that takes itself a bit more seriously. This same grounded sentiment can be felt throughout all remake's biggest changes.
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The days of trying to organize Leon's items like a puzzle are long gone, as the remake changes the inventory considerably. With the addition of an auto-sort option, the game does the hard part for the player — allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the game's events instead of rotating and swapping around collectibles like a game of. Plus, if the attaché case upgrades from the Merchant aren't enough, and Leon picks up more than he can carry, it's now possible to send some items to storage. This can both free up a significant chunk of inventory space, and
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