Resident Evil is smart and serious today, but do you remember how hilarious it used to be?

Resident Evil 7 made the series scarier than ever, in more ways than just improved scares. Resident Evil turned very serious out of the blue, bereft of funny tonal imbalances that once served as breathers. Good, but also sad, because it was once a provider of comedy gold.

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