Resident Evil 8 Village Trailer: 10 Things You Missed

8. For Whom The Bell Tolls...

Resident Evil Village Tall Lady
Capcom

Cue ominous bells clanging, and then a sinister female voiceover tells us:

"The bell tolls for us all... they're coming again!"

Now despite this being a fairly obvious way to build a tense atmosphere in the unfolding trailer, it could be also be echoing an important gameplay element right under our nose.

In Resident Evil 4, there were several set-pieces based around chiming church bells making all village inhabitants go mental, and come after your blood at a relentless pace.

Considering this game appears to have several heavy nods to part 4, bringing back this gameplay element is not a far-fetched notion at all...

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