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+===================
+Critical Select Mod
+===================
+Author: ike9000
+URL: https://www.nexusmods.com/residentevil4/mods/181
+
+
+This Mod is for Resident Evil 4 Ultimate HD Edition, Steam version.
+Compatible with game version 1.1.0 (same as on Steam as of Aug-2022).
+
+This Mod adds options to scale critical damage of selected or all weapons.
+For example, it can set critical damage to 2x, 4x, or to any multiplier, including 0x, for Handgun or Broken Butterfly.
+This is a game play Mod.
+
+Once installed, use the F5 key in-game.
+
+Features
+
+    In-game user interface access with single key press.
+    UI navigation with keyboard or Xinput controller.
+    Shows startup tip when active (can be disabled with INI setting bShowStartupTip=0).
+    No Alt+Tab needed to access mod settings.
+    Does not require to run anything in the Administrator mode.
+    Simple installer provided for quick installation.
+    Manual installation possible.
+    Tested and works on Windows 7.
+
+Typical Usage
+
+    When in game, press F5 or RIGHT_SHOULDER+START to open the settings window.
+
+Installation 1/2
+
+    Navigate to the Steam installation directory of RE4UHD.
+    Open the "Bin32" directory.
+    Make backup of the original, "bio4.exe" file.
+
+Installation 2/2
+
+    Download the main Mod archive file.
+    Unpack to your SSD/HDD into the location of your choice.
+    Start the installer by double-clicking the "mod_enabler.exe" file.
+    Follow instructions that the installer shows.
+    Select "bio4.exe" as the target file.
+    Start the game normally and note the tip message that should appear on the game start.
+
+Installation - Additional Notes
+
+The enabler will automatically create a backup file. Backup file will appear with the .bkp extension, in the same directory the modified executable file is. If you planning to keep your own, manual backups, it can be deleted as it is not required for the mod to function correctly.
+
+Manual Installation
+
+This is for advanced users.
+
+Copy "critical_select_mod_dll.dll" and "critical_select_mod_dll.ini" into the game directory - the "\Bin32" directory.
+Use DLL injector program such as CFF Explorer VIII and add the DLL to the "bio4.exe".
+
+Limitations
+
+    Crit scaling doesn't work on most of boss enemies.
+    Weapons or attacks that do 0 damage are not affected.
+    Settings are not saved on game exit.
+   
+Thanks
+
+    Capcom for the Resident Evil 4 game.
+    Mr.Curious for tutorials on RE4 modding forums.
+    Son of Persia for RE4UHD Toolset.
+    Microsoft for the Detours package library.
+    The Evil Resource fan site for RE4 icons.
+    Dear ImGui authors.