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Resident Evil 2 Assisted Mode; Needed or Welcomed?
Sometimes you have to look at both sides!
As far back as I can remember, games with difficulty modes often invited the best and worst kind of trouble, i.e. dilemma between easy and normal gameplay. I’ve run across this myself in games in the past, such as Ninja Gaiden Sigma 1 and Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time.
And, I recently, came across this again in Resident Evil 2 Remake. See, I died last night at a part in the game and I got the option to try the assisted mode. Now, this could be said that it is cheating somewhat, but I look at it like, exploring a whole new world where you’re not having to fight to the bare minimum while being eaten alive.
So I tried the Assisted Mode, you know, just to try it out, and I didn’t really see much of a difference. From the research I’ve done, gamers from other dimensions, so to speak, have said that Assisted Mode was like an Easy mode of sorts.
Personally, I didn’t really see that. Sure, I saw a few zombies that were just asking for it and I did see those 3 ugly swamp monsters in the sewers, but fighting them on the same merit was just that, the same as fighting them on Normal.
In a big way, I feel Assisted Mode is like an Easy Mode and if it is then it’ll be welcomed considering that the…
