The genre-defining masterpiece, Resident Evil 2 returns, completely remade with a deeper narrative experience. Using Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, Resident Evil 2 offers a new take on the classic survival horror saga with breathtakingly realistic visuals, heart-pounding immersive audio, a new over-the-shoulder camera, and modern controls plus modes. gameplay from the original game.
In Resident Evil 2, the classic action, tense exploration, and puzzle-solving gameplay that defined the Resident Evil series returns. Players join rookie police officer, Leon S. Kennedy, and college student, Claire Redfield, who end up together through a disastrous epidemic in Raccoon City that has turned its population into deadly zombies. Leon and Claire have their own separate campaigns, allowing players to see the story from both characters’ perspectives. The fate of these two fan-favorite characters is in the hands of players as they work together to survive and discover what is behind the horrific attack on the city. Will they make it out alive?
・A reimagining of the chilling horror classic – Based on the original 1998 release, the new game has been remade from the ground up with a deeper narrative experience.
・An Entirely New Perspective – New over-the-shoulder camera mode and modernized control schemes create a more modern take on the survival horror experience and offer players a trip down memory lane with the original gameplay modes from the 1998 release .
・Terrifyingly realistic visuals – Made in Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, Resident Evil 2 features breathtaking photorealistic visuals, while incredible lighting creates an intense and personal atmospheric experience as players wander the corridors from the Raccoon City Police Department (RPD).
・Face the grotesque hordes – Zombies come back to life with violent effect as they react in real time taking visible damage instantly, making every bullet count.
・Iconic, series-defining gameplay – Engage in frantic combat with enemies, explore dangerous dark corridors, solve puzzles to access areas, and collect and use items discovered throughout the landscape in a constant fight for survival.
<・See your favorite characters in a new light – Join rookie police officer Leon S. Kennedy on his first day on the job and college student Claire Redfield as she searches for her brother amid the terrifying zombie outbreak .
・Take on the role of both heroes – Enjoy separate playable campaigns for Leon and Claire, allowing players to see the story from both characters’ perspectives.