The Chicken Hat is the goofiest accessory in Resident Evil 4 Remake — and one of the best. The Chicken Hat is basically a bonus set of armor, providing Leon with extra defense against enemies. This is critical for speedrunning Professional difficulty and one of the best pieces of gear you can unlock before attempting to earn S+ Rank. Luckily, the Chicken Hat is slightly easier to earn than some of the other unlockables. You’ll only need to complete a Hardcore S+ run.
That’s still no joke for regular players that haven’t mastered every tool in Leon’s arsenal. If you’re looking for tips to make one of the trickiest speedruns a little easier, we’ll break down some of the basic steps below. Completing a Hardcore run in RE4 is good practice for the harder difficulties — and for learning important skips that’ll get you through the toughest sections effortlessly.
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The Chicken Hat is a goofy accessory that gives Leon higher damage resistance. Very useful and can be used on any type of speedrun — NG+ or standard New Game.
Like with other speedruns, unlocking infinite ammo is incredibly important. The strategy is simple and gives you the biggest advantage. You can freely use Bonus Weapons and there is no penalty for dying. Exit the game and reload your save from the main menu to reset your timer. Focus on speeding through areas, skipping enemies and killing things fast.
Using unlimited ammo allows you to focus on
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