Resident Evil 4: List of Shortcuts
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This guide provides shortcuts arranged by chapter in Resident Evil 4 Remake, including how to utilize said shortcuts to your advantage.
Shortcut in Chapter 1
Ring the Bell with a Gun to Force Enemies to Retreat
In Chapter 1, during the battle against numerous enemies and the Chainsaw Man, you can make the enemies retreat by ringing the bell at the Church. To do this, walk onto the roof of the house where the Shotgun is displayed, aim at the distant bell with a Sniper Rifle, and the enemy attack will cease immediately.
Impossible without Sniper Rifle and Rocket Launcher
This shortcut is only possible with a Sniper Rifle or Rocket Launcher. Handguns and other firearms won't work.
Shortcut to the Windmill Gear
You can shoot the lock through small windows to quickly obtain the windmill gear, avoiding enemy encounters.
Shortcut in Chapter 7
Shoot the Weight through the Grid to Raise the Cannon
In Chapter 7, you can raise the cannon by shooting the weight through the grid on the stairs. This allows you to quickly destroy the enemy's catapult and doors.
Shortcut for Chapter 9
Defeat Enemies Descending to the Goat Head Path with Hand Grenade Ammo
You can defeat enemies descending to the goat head path by throwing hand grenade ammo in advance, saving time and effort.
Clock Puzzle Can Be Solved Without Looking at the Memo
Standard or below | Hardcore or above |
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In Ashley's section, you can solve the clock puzzle without referring to the memo, saving time.
Shortcut for Chapter 8
Destroy the Iron Bars with Hand Grenade Ammo
In Chapter 8, you can destroy the first set of bars on the Castle Battlements by using hand grenade ammo or a Rocket Launcher, avoiding puzzles and fights with cultists.
Shortcut for Chapter 11
Destroy the Blocked Path with Rocket Launcher
At the beginning of Chapter 11, you can destroy the blocked path with a Rocket Launcher, avoiding the need to find dynamite.
Shortcut for Chapter 14
Damaging Walls Reduces the Number of Hits Required
In Chapter 14, damaging the wall with iron balls reduces the number of hits needed to break it. A Rocket Launcher can do it in one shot.
Shortcut for Chapter 15
Anti-aircraft guns can be destroyed with a Rocket Launcher
In Chapter 15, anti-aircraft guns can be destroyed with a Rocket Launcher or multiple hand grenade ammo.