Summary
The upcomingDead Rising Deluxe Remasterwill allow nostalgic players to use the classic control scheme from the 2006 original in addition to a more refined, modern one. Capcom announced that it would release an updated version of the firstDead Risinggame earlier this year, withDead Rising Deluxe Remasterset to appear on consoles on September 19. For the uninitiated,Dead Risingtells the story of Frank West, an investigative journalist trapped in a shopping mall filled with zombies who must fight to uncover the mystery behind the undead outbreak using any objects he can find.
In addition to upgraded graphics,Dead Rising Deluxe Remasterfeatures numerous changesto the 2006 classic, many of which are meant to give players a smoother experience as they brave the horrors of the Willamette Parkview Mall. This includes an altered control scheme that allows players to aim while moving, along with auto-save functionality, which is welcome news for those who struggled with the originalDead Rising’s controls and strict mission time limits. Of course, some fans prefer the old game’s controls, andDead Rising Deluxe Remasteris making sure they enjoy Frank West’s latest shopping trip to the fullest.
As reported byIGN,Dead Rising Deluxe Remasterwill include a special setting in the Options menu that will allow players to choose between the original 2006 control scheme and the remaster’s updated one. By selecting the “Classic” setting, gamers willplay throughDead Risinglike the original, lacking the ability to aim while moving and unable to reconfigure any button inputs as the new “Standard” option allows.
Dead Rising Deluxe Remasterhas plenty of other special features for fans of the 2006 original and its 2016 Generation 8 re-release. For example, anyone who pre-ordersDead Rising Deluxe Remaster’s Standard or Deluxe versions can play asthe original version of Frank West- though he still won’t have the voice of his original actor, Terence J. Rotolo.Dead Rising Deluxe Remasteris also bringing back the original licensed soundtrack.
So far,previews forDead Rising Deluxe Remasterhave praised its new control scheme as an improvement over the original setup, but there are still plenty of gamers who would rather stick with the controls of the 2006 cult classic. Luckily for these fans,Dead Rising Deluxe Remasteris giving gamers the freedom to choose the control layout that is most comfortable while attempting to survive in a mall filled with the undead.
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Dead Rising returns with modern graphics!More than just a remaster, this Deluxe Remaster is a full graphical overhaul of the first game in zombie-slaughtering action game series “Dead Rising.“This remaster has also been fully voiced, supports auto-saves, and has various other quality-of-life features.Witness the unmatched mayhem and freedom for yourself!Story:One day, the peaceful town of Willamette, Colorado, found itself put under quarantine by the U.S. army.Frank West, a freelance journalist, smells a scoop and finds his way into the only shopping mall in town.Unfortunately, the mall had turned into a living hell, crawling with countless zombies.Help will arrive in 72 hours, so it’s up to him to find out the truth behind this incident before it’s too late!Realistic graphics reborn through RE ENGINE!All of the graphics, including the characters and environments, have been renewed, and greatly improved over the original.Character’s facial expressions, material textures, and blood spatter all look much more realistic.Overwhelming hordes of zombies fill the screen with completely remade graphics!
