We Need A New Old-School Resident Evil Game
Throughout the last few years, the franchise has been remaking its older games, but what the series truly needs is to release a new game created in 's old-school style. While the previous remake games were released to great reviews and the upcoming is already getting a lot of buzz, a return to classic gameplay in a new game could be a unique and terrifying addition to the franchise that would both please the game's original fanbase and give newer players the chance to experience a game style they likely haven't played much before.
While some of the classic games are worth skipping, many are remembered fondly and quite literally helped build the foundations for the survival horror genre. Plus, when tried to infuse itself with more action instead of horror, as it did with, the game received a tepid response, proving that people love for its horror elements, not its gunplay. A new game using the franchise's old-school techniques could be a suspenseful and thrilling experience that differentiates itself from other modern survival horror games.
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The first five mainline games in the series used fixed camera angles, which was considered a bold move for at the time. While fixed cameras remain a bit polarizing, they worked perfectly for the older games. It allowed the creators to decide how every moment of the game would look, creating a cinematic experience that really boosted the game's horror elements. A creepy hallway is scary enough, but a creepy hallway seen from a tilted angle that forced players to reach the end without seeing what's around the corner was downright suspenseful, turning the games into interactive horror movies.
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