Changes from NTSC-U GameCube RE4 to NTSC-J/PAL GameCube RE4 (Jan 2005)Ammo and grenades drops significantly less often and Pesetas drop slightly more oftenAmmo types now have individual caps, so you can only obtain 25 shotgun shells, 15 magnum ammo, and 10 mines at a time on Professional. Previously, the game capped you at a generic 150 'BulletPoint' value based on the sum of your inventory.Ammo placements in the world have been revised (generally towards less ammo).The Knife does 100% more damage to most enemies, with the notable exception of Krauser, who actually takes 12.5% less damageThe TMP does 40% more damage to Ganados and 20% less damage to El Gigante and KrauserThe Red9 and Blacktail weapon damage values were buffed to be strongerThe Rifle's exclusive upgrade is stronger (18.0 -> 30.0)The Semi-Auto Rifle's exclusive upgrade was nerfed (0.4 -> 0.8 firing speed)The Handgun exclusive upgrade crit chance was nerfed (50% -> 33%)Matilda has a faster burst, higher rate of fire, higher firepower, and slightly slower reload speedMine Thrower mines explode after 3 seconds (down from 5 seconds)The Merchant's First Aid Spray stock is now dependent on whether you have any healing items in your inventory. He has none if you have more than 3 healing items in your inventory, 1 if you have more 2-3 healing items in your inventory, and 2 if you have none. When playing on Amateur mode, he always has a single First Aid Spray in stock.First Aid Sprays now cost 5000 (down from 10000)Treasure Maps are cheaper (3000, 6000, 9000 for each region respectively, instead of a fixed 10000 for each)The TMP (13200 -> 8800) and Mine Thrower (23000 -> 8000) are cheaperThe Striker (32400 -> 40120) and Killer7 (63000 -> 70700) are more expensive
>>12679952The Shotgun is less expensive to fully upgradeFlash grenades kill Las Plagas wolves when their parasite is visibleU3 now takes 50% less damage from magnum weaponsRegenerators take 33% less damage from everything but the KnifeThe boulder in the mines can be blown up with a Rocket LauncherIncendiary grenades have an easier time hitting Mendez in phase 2Ashley can no longer suplex enemies after stunning them with a doorFixed a bug where you couldn't upgrade the Striker after buying it at the Merchant in 4-1 and had to wait until reaching 4-3You can no longer exit and re-enter the 2x El Gigante boss fight room to respawn the gold bars of an El Gigante that was killed by the lava trap>Changes exclusive to RE4 PS2/Sourcenext RE4 PCThe AI in the PS2 version of the game had to be downgraded for the PS2's weaker hardware. These changes weren't carried forward to the later ports.Only 8 enemies can be active at a timeEnemies have a shorter activation range>Changes from RE4 PS2 to RE4 Wii (May 2007)The knife's damage was increased another 30% in this version, except when using the Wiimote's autoknife function.Ada can now use the Knife in Assignment Ada and Mercenaries modeThe PRL now locks on to multiple enemies and can destroy most destructible environmental objects.>Changes exclusive to RE4 WiiWiimote support (most of the code for this seems to remain in the later RE4 ports, but is inactive).
>>12679961RE4 has region-specific differences that apply regardless of port.Changes exclusive to every NTSC-U (North American) release of RE4 GC>Easy difficulty is removed as an option from the difficulty select menu>Normal mode and Separate Ways (if available) begin at game rank 5 instead of game rank 3 [1]>Assignment Ada is fixed to game rank 6 instead of game rank 4>The village stage in Mercenaries has a unique dynamic difficulty mode. Unlike the other Mercenaries stages, the game rank is no longer fixed, and you also passively gain 30 dynamic difficulty points every second.>The shooting range requires 3000 points per bottle cap instead of 1000Note that the PC ports of RE4 are considered to be PAL releases internally. You need re4_tweaks to see these changes on PC.Changes exclusive to every NTSC-J (Japanese) release of RE4>Amateur mode (very easy) is available as an option in the difficulty select menu>Ashley's section is played with classic RE-style fixed camera angles>Players take 20% less damage in Mercenaries mode>Decapitations are censored (not sure if this affects gameplay in any tangible ways)
>>12679961>The boulder in the mines can be blown up with a Rocket Launcheri did not know that
>>12679952The American cover is so much better it's insane. Minimalistfags are delusional.