Resident Evil 4 might not be the scariest entry in the franchise, but it does feature some of Leon Kennedy’s most desperate, action-packed moments. On his quest to save the president,s daughter, Ashley, our hero fights his way through waves of infected villagers as well as some humongous monsters. Some of these foes are gigantic beasts, swaggering about and hurl boulders, while others are more agile and strategic, forcing Leon to carefully plan his attacks.
Thanks to Resident Evil 4 Remake, gamers can experience these exhilarating encounters once again, though due to the visual upgrades, things are more breathtaking than ever. The following 10 enemy encounters are, inarguably, some of the scariest in the entire game.
Leon’s journey takes him to a rural village in Spain. All seems well at first, though it doesn’t take long before he’s being pursued by hordes of deranged villagers. As if the situation wasn’t dire enough, the Chainsaw Man joins the pursuit not long after. This foe wears a sack over his head and wields a buzzing chainsaw which he waves everywhere. Unlike the rest of the villagers, it requires a lot more than a few bullets to take him down.
El Gigante isn’t the prettiest fellow around. The massive monster is hunchbacked, has a small head, and resorts to throwing rocks to settle disputes. Attacking the cretin head-on will halt it, though to defeat it once and for all, Leon must destroy the parasite erupting from its back.
The murderous Chainsaw Sisters are double the trouble, and they come with a flood of zombified villagers. During the encounter, it’s best to have Ashley hide in a locker while Leon throws everything he has at the Chainsaw Sisters. Once they’re down, Leon can pick up the crank he needs to
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