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Resident Evil pioneered survival horror, but its terrifying tension was actually a direct result of what limitation?

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Resident Evil pioneered survival horror, but its terrifying tension was actually a direct result of what limitation?

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Resident Evil pioneered survival horror, but its terrifying tension was actually a direct result of what limitation?
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