

The black square with what looks like a skull in it is actually a typewriter save point, the black diamond with a cross shape in represents the merchant, and the barrels under a frame are wells you can use to get resources. While the gold boxes represent treasures and weapon upgrades. Man, you and MrFranswa are like, the OG of all Sven Coop RE maps.

The animals you can see represent beasts you can hunt for meat that can be used to cook recipes to upgrade abilities like health and blocking. A classical take on the fictional Resident Evil Universe. You should also be able to see, if you zoom in, a few collectibles scattered around. If anything is red then there's something to still find or do). The various blue lines you can see dotted around are actually doors and gates you'll need to unlock first (areas on the map are blue when fully explored or complete.

Everything you see on the map can be reached eventually. As you complete certain objectives, find keys and other tools to open doors and progress further, the playable area will expand. Outside of those moments you're more or less free to explore the map at will. These all function as discrete areas you enter at certain points in the game to face each boss in turn. The big emblems you can see are the four lords, the villains of the game - Lady Dimitrescu top middle in her castle, House Beneviento to the left and Heisenberg's Stronghold is top right.
