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Resident Evil 2

Resident Evil 2

Windows
Release Date: Jan 21, 1998
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Rating:
3.5
(565 ratings)
Developer: Sourcenext, Capcom Production Studio 3, Nintendo, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Capcom Planning Room 2, Capcom

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About

Resident Evil 2 is the sequel to the original Resident Evil. Like its predecessor, it is a 3D action-adventure that uses polygonal characters on pre-rendered 2D backgrounds, viewed through cinematic fixed camera angles in each room. Players choose between two characters who share the same opening sc...

Storyline

The story is set on September 29, 1998, as zombies overrun Raccoon City. A biological weapon known as the T-Virus is released into the sewer system, and rats spread the infection throughout the population. Two newcomers arrive: Leon S. Kennedy, a rookie police officer on his first day, and Claire Redfield, a college student searching for her brother. Together, Leon and Claire are plunged into a su...

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genres

Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure

Themes

Action, Science fiction, Horror, Survival

Game Modes

Single player

Player Perspectives

Third person

Companies

Sourcenext, Capcom Production Studio 3, Nintendo, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Capcom Planning Room 2, Capcom

Release Dates

DreamcastDec 22, 1999
DreamcastApr 28, 2000
DreamcastDec 06, 2000
Nintendo GameCubeJan 23, 2003
Nintendo GameCubeMay 30, 2003
Nintendo GameCubeJan 14, 2003
PC (Microsoft Windows)Apr 1999
PC (Microsoft Windows)Feb 19, 1999
PC (Microsoft Windows)Feb 28, 1999
PlayStationMay 08, 1998
PlayStationJan 29, 1998
PlayStationJan 21, 1998
PlayStation 3Nov 19, 2009
PlayStation 3Feb 29, 2012
PlayStation 3Dec 26, 2007
PlayStation 3Feb 29, 2012
PlayStation 3Feb 29, 2012
PlayStation PortableNov 19, 2009
PlayStation PortableFeb 29, 2012
PlayStation PortableDec 26, 2007
PlayStation PortableFeb 29, 2012
PlayStation PortableFeb 29, 2012

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