You can find the full patch notes below! Resident Evil 4 remake update 1. Capcom also notes there are “miscellaneous bug fixes” across all platforms, but doesn’t elaborate.
On Xbox Series X/S, there was a deadzone controller issue (the range in which the controller’s sticks don’t respond to movement), and the game’s framerates have been improved on Xbox across the board. The aforementioned flickering lights issue is addressed, as well as “blurry environments” on PS5.
The rest of the patch is mainly bug-related. The main purpose of update 1.04 is to add Mercenaries mode, a gametype that allows players to take on three levels with four characters until they eliminate 150 enemies: at that point their score is tallied based on parameters like combo chains and takedowns, and you can repeat the process until you unlock the Handcannon, or get bored. Albert Marin and Capcom This HD project, which can be installed as a patch for Resident Evil 4 on Steam, doesn’t make any gameplay adjustments.
Thankfully update 1.04 fixes that, and adjusts a few other things: in addition to adding Mercenaries. Since launch, the Resident Evil 4 remake housed an interesting issue on PS5 in the form of a flickering screen. Capcom has released the April 24th Update for all versions of Resident Evil 4 Remake. Let’s break the smaller Mercenaries patch down
