

The MAC-11 also reappears, but with the moniker of MQ 11. On Claire's side of the armory, her old Browning Hi-Power Mark III is renamed JMB Hp3, her grenade launcher is named the GM 79, and her starting Smith & Wesson Model 38/49 is named the SLS 60. A.K.A.-47: Leon's signature Heckler & Koch VP70 handgun is named Matilda again, while the original Remington 870 shotgun shows up as the W-870, and the Desert Eagle returns as the Lightning Hawk.Claire gets a minigun that just seems to be lying around. 11th-Hour Superpower: The anti-tank rocket launcher returns with Leon.The remake provides its own unique examples of:

Has a 2020 sequel/remake of the original third entry in the series, Resident Evil 3 (Remake), and 2023 sequel/remake of the original fourth entry that continues Leon's story, Resident Evil 4 (Remake). Not to be confused with the former fan remake that eventually became Daymare 1998 following a Cease and Desist order. A Cloud Gaming version for the Nintendo Switch was announced in a Nintendo Direct on September 13, 2022. The new versions and the PC update were released on June 13, 2022.

The PC version would be updated as well to take advantage of newer graphics hardware. On March 2, 2022, it was announced that the game would be brought to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with existing owners of previous generation versions eligible to upgrade for free.

A new "2nd Run" game mode was included unlike the B scenario of the original, this mode has no story differences to a character's default campaign, but instead shortens the playthrough time required and adjusts the presence of items and the answers to various puzzles.Īfter the massive success of the remake, Capcom released a free DLC campaign on February 15, 2019, called the Ghost Survivors where you take control of Robert Kendo, Katherine Warren, and an USS soldier codenamed Ghost with their own What If? scenarios, with an unlockable mode for playing as Sheriff Daniel Cortini attempting to hold out against the zombies besieging a gas station. The A and B scenarios system was dropped, with each character instead having a singular campaign that amalgamates lore from that character's A and B scenarios. It is mostly faithful to the original game, but alters the environments, puzzles and lore in many different ways. It was released for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on January 25, 2019.Ī remake of the original Resident Evil 2, the game was built on the RE Engine used by Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, and features a similar photorealistic graphic style and user interface, but with a third-person camera similar to Resident Evil 4. Resident Evil 2 ( Biohazard RE:2 in Japan) is a Survival Horror game by Capcom.
