Ashley’s Heavy Breathing in Resident Evil 4 Was Too Much for One Modder

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At this point, most people playing through the remake of Resident Evil 4 will have noticed how heavy Ashley's breathing is throughout various moments in the game, which became too much for one modder who decided to mute it. While games like Silent Hill favor a more psychological approach to horror, the RE series leans towards overt scares, with zombies, bioweapons, and evil corporations. It's a formula that's been the bedrock of Capcom's flagship franchise for years, and it evidently works.

The fact that Resident Evil 4 sold millions in its first two days proves that fans are still interested in horror games that feature less subtle scares. While the recent remake is proving very popular, more than living up to the hype that was built up for some time, it's by no means perfect. This is where the modding community comes to the rescue, offering up a selection of tweaks and fixes.

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A recent one comes from Nexus Mods user NSA Cloud and is simply called «Mute Ashley's Breathing.» As the name implies, this is a modification for the remake of Resident Evil 4 that silences this modern damsel in distress who pants so heavily after she's been running. It seems as though this has been quite the annoyance for some fans, with a few comments being left on the page thanking NSA Cloud for this little fix. One person even asked whether it would also be possible to do something about Leon's grunts. No doubt a few more fans will be keen to give this Ashley mod a try, hoping to stem the potential embarrassment of other people hearing a character gasp and wheeze so loudly.

This is not the first time someone has modded the President's daughter, either. As a joke, someone