New Resident Evil 2 mod recreates the original experience with 1700 cameras

The tradeoff for the slower and more awkward gameplay was a more deliberate framing of scenes, with each environment carefully set up to build maximum tension.

Instead of the camera hovering over Leon or Claire's shoulder, there's a series of 1700 fixed cameras put all over the game. When the player walks out of one frame, the point of view switches to another camera.

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