The early games were a little stiff for my taste. But when RE4 came out in '05, I think the series really came into its own, commercially and mechanically. The whole game has engaging level design, and the new approach to intensity ramping really gives the atmosphere a big boost
Just thinkinโ about how Campbell tells Snake โexcellent, age hasnโt slowed you down one bitโ at the beginning of MGSโฆlike he should be hobbling across Shadow Moses with a cane at age 33 or some shit
Every Resident Evil scientist memo
Page 1:
โI cross-bred a silverback gorilla with a preying mantis then gave it AK-47s for arms. Bob has been poking it with a stick non-stop for 80 hours now. Hopefully it doesnโt escape.โ
Page 2:
โIt escaped.โ
Hunched over, dipping my bread into a bowl of leftover stew. Iโm wearing a scarf and fingerless gloves because it feels like itโs 10โ inside our apartment. I am a Dickensian child