Resident Evil 4 Mod Makes the Demo Insanely Hard

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While everyone waits for the imminent release of the Resident Evil 4 remake, some have been busy modding the demo that was released not long ago, and a recent one makes it very difficult for Leon to survive this small slice of the game. With the success of the Dead Space remake, not to mention Bloober Team's upcoming reimagining of Silent Hill 2, there is evidently more than enough room in the industry for a fresh retelling of a classic horror title.

The release of the Resident Evil 4 Chainsaw Demo has given fans a taste of what's to come when the final release launches on March 24. Already, people have high hopes it will do the original proud, which is looking likely given the rave reviews that have been surfacing lately. With Capcom successfully reviving some other classic entries in the RE name, hype is at an all-time high that this modern take on the fourth entry will be just as big a hit, especially given the legacy of the iconic 2005 release.

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However, even before the title sees the light of day, people have been getting the most out of the demo thanks to modding. A recent one comes from Nexus Mods user ScoovyHD who's created a way to make the Resident Evil 4 demo even harder. Simply called «Realism Mode,» this little tweak gives Leon Kennedy more of a reason to avoid combat, as the mod reduces his health so much that enemies can kill him in a single hit. As can be imagined, this means the opening village section that fans have been getting to grips with is now way more perilous and difficult. A video shows the number of ways the rookie cop succumbs to the Ganados, even falling dead from an axe being thrown.

ScoovyHD has evidently been busy, as this is