Soon after you meet the Merchant for the first time in the Abandoned Factory Grounds during Chapter 2 of the Resident Evil 4 (RE4) Remake, you’ll come to a locked gate with a Hexagon-shaped Slot next to it. That slot is designed to accept a special hexagon key, so you’re going to have to find […]

In the Resident Evil 4 (RE4) remake, the Punisher is the first handgun you can buy from the Merchant when you meet him for the first time in the Abandoned Factory Grounds during Chapter 2. The Punisher will cost you five spinels, which you’ll be able to afford if you’ve completed the first two Merchant […]

During your first playthrough of the Resident Evil 4 (RE4) remake, you won’t have the luxury of special weapons with infinite ammo upgrades. Instead, you’ll start off with a basic handgun, which doesn’t even do one-shot kill headshots. And after the game has eased you in with some simple tutorial sections, Chapter 1 starts and […]

There are three herb colours in the Resident Evil 4 (RE4) remake. The most common are green herbs, then red herbs are less common, and yellow herbs are the most rare by far. Green herbs can be used on their own to restore a small amount of health. But neither red nor yellow herbs can […]

In the Resident Evil 4 (RE4) remake, blue medallions are collectibles that are hidden in various locations in the game. Collecting all of the blue medallions in a particular location will earn you some Spinel, which is a rare premium material used as a currency that you can spend on powerful items at the Merchant. […]

When the first Resident Evil game was released, it was refreshing in that it was a game with lots of zombies and guns, but it was definitely not a shooter. Ammo was always in short supply, and this made every enemy encounter especially tense and scary. In many cases, your best chance of survival was […]