Summary
- Release Year: 2014
- Genres: Adventure, Shooter
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
- Developers: Capcom
- Publishers: Capcom
Resident Evil (2014): A Return to Survival Horror Roots
Resident Evil is a beloved survival horror franchise that has been terrifying gamers for over two decades. The series is known for its atmospheric settings, challenging puzzles, and terrifying monsters. Resident Evil (2014) is a remake of the original game that was released in 1996. The remake was a critical and commercial success, and it is considered to be one of the best survival horror games ever made.
Story
Resident Evil (2014) takes place in the fictional Raccoon City, USA. The city has been overrun by zombies and other monsters after a viral outbreak. Players take control of either Chris Redfield or Jill Valentine, two members of the STARS (Special Tactics and Rescue Service) team. Chris and Jill are sent into Raccoon City to investigate the disappearance of the Bravo team.
When Chris and Jill arrive in Raccoon City, they find the city in chaos. The streets are filled with zombies, and the survivors are hiding in their homes. Chris and Jill soon learn that the outbreak was caused by the T-virus, a deadly virus that turns people into zombies.
Chris and Jill must fight their way through the zombie-infested city to find the Bravo team and stop the spread of the T-virus. Along the way, they will encounter a variety of terrifying monsters, including giant spiders, mutated dogs, and the iconic Nemesis.
Gameplay
Resident Evil (2014) is a third-person survival horror game. Players control Chris or Jill as they explore the dark and atmospheric environments of Raccoon City. The game features a fixed camera perspective, which creates a sense of claustrophobia and tension.
Players must use their wits and resources to survive in Resident Evil (2014). They must manage their inventory, which is limited to a certain number of items. They must also conserve their ammunition, as it is scarce.
Resident Evil (2014) features a variety of puzzles that must be solved in order to progress. The puzzles are often challenging, but they are also fair. Players must use their observation skills and problem-solving abilities to solve the puzzles.
Graphics and Sound
Resident Evil (2014) features stunning graphics that bring the world of Raccoon City to life. The game’s environments are detailed and atmospheric, and the character models are realistic. The game’s sound design is also top-notch, with eerie sound effects and a haunting soundtrack.
Reception
Resident Evil (2014) was a critical and commercial success. The game received perfect scores from many reviewers, and it was praised for its faithful recreation of the original game, its stunning graphics, and its challenging gameplay. Resident Evil (2014) was also a commercial success, selling over 6 million copies worldwide.
Legacy
Resident Evil (2014) is considered to be one of the best survival horror games ever made. The game’s success helped to revive the Resident Evil franchise, and it has inspired a number of other games in the genre. Resident Evil (2014) is a must-play for fans of survival horror games, and it is a game that will continue to be enjoyed for years to come.
Additional Information
- Resident Evil (2014) was developed by Capcom and published by Capcom.
- The game was released on January 24, 2014, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.
- The game received a perfect score of 10/10 from IGN.
- Resident Evil (2014) was nominated for several awards, including Game of the Year at the 2014 Golden Joystick Awards.
- The game won the award for Best Remaster at the 2014 Game Developers Choice Awards.
Review Score
9/10
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