

The locales that Ethan goes to are ominous and have a sense of scale and a bit of majesty. Resident Evil 8 in terms of graphics looks great no matter what console you play it on.

Graphics, World, and Level Design Photo from Steam This is so that any kinks in the keyboard+mouse configuration can be ironed out. Do note though that it’s usually best to wait a bit if a player plans to play on PC. It’s usually up to personal preference which control scheme a player uses. In terms of controls, there’s merit in both the keyboard+mouse and controller configurations. Eventually, they can improve their chances of survival by getting more weapons and improving Ethan’s capabilities. Players start with a handgun and a knife. He now uses a variety of weapons that he either finds or buys from the Duke to combat enemies. Once they do so, he can then create meals that increase Ethan’s parameters.Ĭombat-wise, Ethan’s now more experienced when compared with his past self. Lastly, there’s also the hunting mechanic that allows players to kill wild game for them to take to the Duke. It’s through him that Ethan gets more ammunition, healing items, weapons, upgrades, and more. In addition, The game now has a shopkeeper by the name of “The Duke.” The Duke is a big man that Ethan can encounter throughout the game. This allows Ethan to dynamically sort out and place his items in his briefcase. The inventory management system from Resident Evil 4 makes a return as well. Some of these locations (the village itself and Castle Dimitrescu) are reminiscent of the locales in Resident Evil 4, true, but they have their distinct twists.Īlong the way, players need to do the usual Resident Evil puzzle-solving, getting key items to progress, among others. The player once again controls Ethan Winters to explore several distinct locations. Gameplay-wise, Resident Evil 8 is like its predecessor, Resident Evil 7, with the game being in first person. And well, let’s just say that he’s in for yet another wild ride. Now, with no idea where Chris and his daughter are, he follows a trail towards a village in the mountains. Chris Redfield and his men stormed his house, killed his wife, and kidnapped his infant daughter. Unfortunately, he’s once again dragged into the fray due to the surprise attack of his house by a shocking individual.
