Resident Evil 4 Remake: How to Do the Del Lago Easter Egg

Resident Evil 4 Remake has brought many of the beloved aspects of the 2005 original to a new era nearly 2 decades after the original game’s release. From beloved characters and moments to iconic outfits to even many of the cheesy quotes that didn’t make the game’s script becoming the names of Achievements. One of the returning aspects that many fans and especially newcomers might have missed is the easter egg related to Del Lago, the amphibious first boss of the game that sees the gigantic create provide an all-time jumpscare! This guide will tell players how to get the Del Lago jumpscare easter egg in Resident Evil 4 Remake.

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Del Lago Easter Egg In Resident Evil 4 Remake

Just like in the original game, this easter egg is found in Resident Evil 4 Remake at the end of the pier in Chapter 3 where you find the boat that you will use to cross the lake and battle Del Lago in the game’s first boss fight. To activate the jumpscare easter egg, walk to the end of the pier and start shooting into the water. You don’t need to be aiming at anything specific, just fire into the lake. Doing this will trigger a cutscene where Del Lago leaps from the water and swallows Leon whole and gives you a game over. While this isn’t exactly an easter egg that someone who is going for a deathless run would want to see, it is a classic and beloved jumpscare that fans are very happy to see make an appearance in the remake, so partake at your own risk!