Resident Evil 4 Remake Accessories – What they do & How to unlock

Resident Evil 4 Remake features many unlockable accessories, but what these items do and how to unlock them remains unclear for some. Here is everything players need to know about unlocking accessories and what each item does in the Resident Evil 4 Remake. 

What are accessories and how to unlock them in Resident Evil 4 Remake

In the Resident Evil 4 Remake, players can unlock items such as weapons and special items called accessories. These accessories can function as unique items that can provide buffs or special perks, such as making Ashley invisible and blocking all attacks. Other accessories are cosmetics that change or add things to Leon's appearance or other characters. Players can unlock most accessories similar to certain weapons by completing special requirements. The following is a list of all accessories in Resident Evil 4 Remake and the requirements for unlocking them:

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All Resident Evil 4 Remake accessories unlock list 

• Wolf Tail
  • Effect - Increases melee damage.
  • How to unlock - Complete the main story with S rank assisted difficulty.
• Cat Ears
  • Effect - Infinite Ammo for all weapons but Rocket Launchers. 
  • How to unlock - Complete the main story on Professional difficulty with an S+ rank.
• Chicken Hat
  • Effect - Reduces incoming damage. 
  • How to unlock - Complete the main story on Hardcore difficulty with an S+ rank.
• Deer Antlers
  • Effect - Increases Knife attack damage.
  • How to unlock - Complete the main story on Standard difficulty with an S+ rank.
• Gas Mask
  • Effect - Gives player aim assist on all difficulty modes.
  • How to unlock - Complete the main story on Professional difficulty.
• Knitted Hat
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Complete the main story on Standard difficulty with an A rank.
• Surgical Mask 
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story on at least Hardcore difficulty mode.
• Iron Helmet
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story on Standard difficulty with an A rank
• Frameless Glasses
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story. 
• Flight Helmet
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story on at least Hardcore difficulty mode.
• Skull Mask
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Complete the main story to unlock this item.
• Square Glasses 
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to Unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story on Standard difficulty with an A rank. 
• Cat Eye Glasses 
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Players must complete the main story to unlock this item. 
• Face Guard
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story.
• Round Glasses
  • Effect - Cosmetic only.
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story on at least Hardcore difficulty mode.
• Eye Patch
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story.
• Foam Mask
  • Effect - Cosmetic only. 
  • How to unlock - Unlocked by completing the main story.

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