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In a VGC interview, Hideki Kamiya, the director of the original Resident Evil 2, says contemporary Resident Evil games are too scary thanks to realistic visuals, noting that older entries leaned on atmosphere rather than gore. He suggests a non-horror or easy-mode option for players like him and implies Capcom’s teams may be desensitized to how frightening their games look.
Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis have been re-released on PS Plus Premium and PS Store for PS5 and PS4 without Trophy support, disappointing fans hoping for achievements; Capcom has a history of not including Trophies in these classic ports, and no updates are currently planned.
Capcom is releasing enhanced versions of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis for PS5 and PS4 on August 19, featuring modern improvements like sharper visuals, rewind, quick save, and custom filters, allowing both new and returning players to experience these classic survival horror titles with updated graphics and features.
Capcom and Bandai Namco have collaborated to create a new arcade version of Resident Evil 2 called Dead Shot, which is currently available for testing at Namco Funscape in the UK. The game features a five-episode narrative based on the 2019 remake, with the first two episodes unlocked, and offers a lightgun shooting experience set in Raccoon City. This arcade iteration hints at a return to the series' roots ahead of its 30th anniversary and the upcoming Resident Evil: Requiem.
Resident Evil fans were disappointed that no update on Resident Evil 9 was announced during the recent event, but they celebrated the upcoming release of Resident Evil 2 and 3: Nemesis on PlayStation Plus Premium, along with gameplay for Silent Hill f. Fans also expressed hope for trophy support in classic Resident Evil games, though it seems unlikely. The release date for the classic titles on PS Plus is expected soon this summer.
The original Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis are set to be added to PlayStation Plus Premium this summer, allowing players to experience these classic horror games with enhanced 4K visuals, save states, and rewind features on modern consoles, completing the original trilogy's availability on current platforms.
The article ranks the top 20 PlayStation games of all time, celebrating Sony's 30-year legacy in gaming. It highlights iconic titles like "Metal Gear Solid," "Final Fantasy VII," and "Resident Evil 2," which have defined the PlayStation era with their groundbreaking gameplay and storytelling. The list includes a mix of genres, from survival horror and RPGs to fighting games and platformers, showcasing the diverse and influential library that has kept PlayStation at the forefront of the gaming industry.
Capcom has announced that the Resident Evil 2 remake will be available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac starting December 10. The game will be free to try with an in-app purchase to unlock the full version. It will support Universal Purchase and cross-progression, allowing players to transfer save data across devices. The game will be compatible with iPhone 16 models, iPhone 15 Pro models, and any iPad or Mac with the M1 chip or later, and will feature enhanced controls and an Auto Fire option.
Here are some of the best survival horror games to play right now, including Alan Wake 2, a sequel that introduces a new protagonist and offers a bifurcated storyline; Alien: Isolation, which terrifies players with its stealth gameplay and motion tracker mechanic; Amnesia: The Bunker, the latest installment in the series that transforms the dynamic into a semi-open-world immersive sim; Dead Space (2023), a near-perfect remake with strategic dismemberment and strong sound and lighting design; and Resident Evil 2 (2019), a gorgeously re-rendered zombie-infested Raccoon City with a compelling interweaving narrative.
A new mod for Resident Evil 2 Remake adds classic fixed camera angles, tank controls, and auto-aim, reminiscent of the original 1998 version, offering over 1700 handplaced camera angles. The mod, created by AlphaZomega on Nexus Mods, aims to recreate the iconic Resident Evil experience within the 2019 remake, allowing players to relive the classic gameplay.
PlayStation Plus subscribers can look forward to adding Resident Evil 2, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, LEGO City: Undercover, and more to their collections this month. Marvel SNAP developer Second Dinner secures $100 million in funding, ensuring their future despite parent company Byte Dance's decision to shut down their gaming division. Call of Duty: Warzone is set to introduce a new feature that has sparked curiosity among fans.
Sony announced the January lineup for PlayStation Plus, featuring Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands and Resident Evil 2 as the headline games. Other titles available for claim include Street Fighter: 30th Anniversary Collection, Secret of Mana, and more, with a total of 14 new games for PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers on January 16.
Sony's PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue for January 2024 brings Resident Evil 2 remake and Tiny Tina's Wonderlands to subscribers, along with other titles such as Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Just Cause 3, and LEGO City Undercover. Additionally, PlayStation Premium Classics adds Secret of Mana, Legend of Mana, Street Fighter: 30th Anniversary Collection, Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace, and Rally Cross to the lineup.
Xbox Game Pass kicks off January 2024 with major titles like the Resident Evil 2 remake and Assassin's Creed Valhalla. A young gamer has achieved the rare feat of "beating" Tetris. CD Projekt Red, after the turnaround success of Cyberpunk 2077 and its expansion, Phantom Liberty, has stated they are not interested in acquisition offers, focusing instead on future Cyberpunk and Witcher titles and expanding their studio in North America.
Recent updates for Resident Evil 2 and 3 remakes have removed ray tracing and Dolby Atmos on Steam. It's unclear why Capcom removed these features, but some players believe it was a mistake. One user suggested that ray tracing could have been removed due to "too much technical effort." It's unknown if Capcom will make an official announcement about the recent updates on Steam.