“Chris was such a big part of world-building this the way he enters the game was so important,” says Kanda. “You see Ethan’s fatherly love all throughout the game.”īut in the game’s intro, Rose is kidnapped from the family home in a shocking confrontation with Chris Redfield, a character who’s been around since the first Resident Evil. “One of the base concepts was Ethan Winters at home with his wife and baby daughter, Rose,” says Kanda. That’s something we learned from other Resident Evil games.”īalance was also key in creating the game’s story, which had to fit into the Resident Evil universe ( Village is the eighth major game in the series) while taking the storyline in wild new directions. “The stages cycle between horror and action to help players stay balanced. “The concept is a horror theme park with characters that stand out against this beautifully rendered environment,” he says. Kanda says the team paid special attention to creating what he proudly calls a “variety of horrific entertainment.” It’s a masterclass in horror pacing that skillfully mixes bursts of frantic action with long stretches of good old dread-building. The game’s visuals are deserving of acclaim, but Resident Evil Village also boasts an incredible story and character design. Tsuyoshi Kanda, Resident Evil Village producer The concept is a horror theme park, with characters that stand out against this beautifully rendered environment. The team worked hard to create the best graphics possible on the hardware.”
“There’s an entrance hall with a chandelier inside that we’re all really proud of. “The castle looks incredible no matter where you are,” he says. Kanda calls out the Castle Dimitrescu, home of the game’s breakout villain, the 9-foot-tall vampire giantess Lady Dimitrescu. “Our main focus was taking the base game and making it run as fast and as stable as possible on Mac,” he says, “and I think we did that.”
Masaru Ijuin, senior manager in the engine development team, says he always knew the game was beautiful. “Both were easy to use and gave us the results we wanted,” he says. Kazuki Kawato from the game’s engine team says the game benefits from both spatial and temporal upscaling.
And players can enable MetalFX Upscaling to make it look especially breathtaking. The village shines in its decay it’s a showcase of textures, geometry, and complex shaders. Those achievements are especially clear in the game’s village, which feels like a character in itself. But each has its own intention and personality. “In some of the first scenes, you end up battling this horde of lycans. “The game is very pretty, but it has this incredible sense of fear,” says Tsuyoshi Kanda, one of the game’s producers. Resident Evil Village takes full advantage of Apple silicon, ProMotion, Metal 3, and extended dynamic range to serve up its breathtaking visual achievements. It’s all powered by a remarkable assembly of cutting-edge Apple technologies.
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