You’ll also come across more types of zombie on your journey to survive, including the bigger-boned variety, making the world and its deadly inhabitants more believable.Īda and Claire finally have more practical outfits to wear Resident Evil 2 remake features new enemy placements, head-scratching puzzles, and a number of different rooms that simply weren’t there in the original. Think you know Raccoon City like the back of your trembling hand? Think again. Remixed items, enemy placement, and new puzzles will keep you guessing Oh, and remember how a pool of blood would signify a zombie was definitely dead when it hit the ground? Yeah, that’s gone now, so you’re never quite sure if your ankles will get bitten off when you walk by. It’s unsettling news, then, that zombies can also break through doors and take more bullets than ever to kill. With Capcom’s impressive RE Engine powering the game, the undead hordes are now unnervingly real once again.
The flesh-eating fiends may seem almost comical when we look back at the blocky, polygonal depictions we encountered in 1998, but at the time they were truly terrifying. Zombies are more challenging and menacing than ever At times, you’ll be at the mercy of your flashlight, making each tentative step down an abandoned corridor feel like it’s the last one you’ll ever take. It also allows for darkness to have a far greater role than in the original game. The new camera angle helps to deliver a more claustrophobic atmosphere, putting you closer to the action and the jaws of gnashing zombies, of course. Popularised by the critically acclaimed Resident Evil 4, it’s a decisive decision that’s sure to rile a few purists but one that creates new opportunities for the developers to play with. The new over-the-shoulder camera changes everythingĮasily the most noticeable and potentially controversial change, Resident Evil 2 remake opts for an over-the-shoulder camera. Here are five big changes you can look forward to when Resident Evil 2 shuffles out of the darkness on January 25th, 2019. Capcom’s long-demanded remake looks set to inject new life into one of their finest creations, with plenty of quality of life improvements to boot. Clunky, obtuse controls muddy, distracting graphics and a static camera that serves only to frustrate - Resident Evil 2 has become as ugly and disjointed as the rotting corpses it’s renowned for.īut thankfully, that’s all about to change. Though widely considered a landmark release at the time, the game’s shortcomings are scarily clear when judged against today’s standards. Capcom’s survival horror series returns this month in the form of an ambitious remake of 1998’s classic title, Resident Evil 2.
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