Information technology's difficult to say who the beginning dominate in Resident Evil Village is. The traditional answer here is Lady Dimitrescu, only that's not exactly right. While she's the first house that must be invaded, players volition tangle with Urias during an overwhelming situation in the early moments (at that place'south even an accomplishment for those who manage to accept Urias out early).

But he's non i of the Lords and he'southward not the thematic final dominate, he's more of a mini-dominate. Even excluding Urias, though, Ethan will have to tangle with a trap designed by Heisenberg before getting to Lady Dimitrescu. And it's quite the thriller, filled with multiple opportunities for instant death, burn arrows, and another appearance from Urias. Oh, and don't forget that Ethan's hands are shackled during the entire affair.

Getting Defenseless By Heisenberg

Resident Evil Village Getting Caught By Heisenberg The First Time
  • Complete the artwork on the stone door.
  • Explore the castle.
  • Watch the cutscene.
Resident Evil Village Looking At The Incomplete Stone Artwork

The game'due south first puzzle involves finding rock faces and placing them in a piece of art. Completing it will open the path to this encounter. Thankfully, the way forward is linear. Ethan volition have his progress rudely interrupted by Heisenberg. Afterwards a few cutscenes, Ethan will go tossed into a serial of traps with a express time to escape.

Running Through The Gauntlet

Resident Evil Village Heisenberg Springing The Trap

During the scene, Ethan will spring through a hole in the floor. Afterwards doing and then, the role player will be returned to controlling Ethan. At offset, there is actually very footling guesswork to exist washed as zombies chase from behind and the gauntlet has a narrow passage.

Resident Evil Village Zombie Attacking In The Side Of The Gauntlet

During this hunt scene, the zombies in the walls are decorative and do not pose an actual threat, so continue to run until getting to a fork in the road.

Resident Evil Village Taking A Left While Running

At this juncture, brand a left plow. The right side will have a zombie and, with his easily bound, Ethan is unable to assail during this sequence.

Printing "Examine" on the woods boards and Ethan will automatically kick them out of the way. Hop downwards onto the ledge beneath.

Resident Evil Village Urias Smashing Down On Ethan

Keep going forrad as fast as possible and so that the archers can't get off their shots. Urias volition crash the party and, after a cutscene where he smashes the stone bridge, players volition one time over again regain control of Ethan.

Thwarting The Three Spike Traps

Resident Evil Village Where To Smash The Wall In The Spiked Room

Later sliding downward a tunnel, Ethan will be in a room where the spiked ceiling is collapsing downwardly upon him. Smash through the wood on the side of this room and clamber through to the next hall.

Resident Evil Village Direction Through The Spiked Hallway

The next hall also has a spiked ceiling that is slowly descending, though this i is defeated by moving quickly forward until out of range of the ceiling. Then make a right plow and take a breather.

Resident Evil Village The Third Spike Trap In Action

The third spike trap is deceptive, it will appear that Ethan has escaped, but as soon equally he heads for the exit, a spiked bike that covers the length of the room volition spin toward him. Plough around apace and find a nook on the correct to hide out in.

Resident Evil Village Ethan Using The Spiked Wheel To Cut His Shackles

Ethan will use this chance to cut his shackles gratis and, congratulations, you've beaten Heisenberg'due south gauntlet!

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