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Hideki Kamiya Says Capcom Has "No Awareness" Of How Scary Resident Evil Is
Nintendo Life • • technology
Key Points:
- Hideki Kamiya, director of Resident Evil 2, revealed he finds the Resident Evil games too scary to play, despite being their creator.
- Kamiya criticized Capcom for lacking awareness of how frightening their survival horror franchise truly is and expressed a desire for a non-horror mode.
- He suggested that Resident Evil could adopt accessibility features similar to Bayonetta’s Naïve Angel Mode, such as reducing gore or altering frightening visuals to make the game more approachable.
- Kamiya emphasized that these changes would allow more players to enjoy the series without diminishing the horror experience for fans who want the original intensity.
- Despite receiving game codes from Capcom, Kamiya admits he often cannot play new Resident Evil titles due to their intense horror content.
