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Resident Evil 2 finally getting a decent PC port, and it's here soon

Ever since I played Capcom's 2019 remake of Resident Evil 2, I've been eagerly waiting for the original to come to PC. With the seminal survival horror series jumping between genres over the last three decades, it's been hard to easily find and play the trilogy that started it all. The remakes of RE2 and RE4 are excellent, the first-person adventures of Ethan Winters are a return to form, and Resident Evil 9 anticipation is at a fever pitch. Amidst all that, however, GOG is slowly releasing the original Resident Evil trilogy on PC, and RE2 is finally almost here.


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The 90s version of the original Resident Evil is now easily grabbable on modern PCs, with 2 and 3 coming soon

If you've been itching to play the original 90s version of the game that kicked off the Resident Evil series by introducing us all to just how funny it can be to have a live-action intro that's so stuck in that decade it might as well be listening to Aqua's Barbie Girl while playing pick-up ball with prime Michael Jordan, you're in luck.

The PC port of original Resi from 1996, long something that that's been tough to get ahold of in a format that allows you to easily play it on a modern PC, with it not being on Steam. Now though, it's been brought back, by Capcom and a storefront that specialises in, well, good old games.

You can find this original PC version of Resident Evil on GOG.com as of today, with it being available for £8.99 / $9.99. While it has been updated to to ensure it works properly with the Windows 10 and 11 that a lot of today's PCs use, unless you're a clever clogs that prefers something like Linux, the tweaks that GOG's made are designed to be pretty light - i.e you're not getting a remake that switches up the original experience too much.

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One modder is bringing back Resident Evil 2's classic style by adding over 1,700 camera angles to the Remake




I first played Resident Evil 2 on my cousin's PlayStation when I was way too young to be doing so—10-year-old me had no business walking around Racoon City at that age. Back then, the grainy images and bloody zombies felt like they would jump out of the screen at me, and the lack of directional control, thanks to the fixed camera angles, was too much for my tiny brain to handle...
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Resident Evil 2 Remake rebuilt with classic fixed camera, playable now

2019's Resident Evil 2 Remake expertly builds on Capcom's iconic survival horror game by modernizing some of the more aged details and keeping what still works today. While the RE2 Remake completely forgoes the classic fixed camera, a dedicated modder has managed to recreate it, restoring the perspective from the original.


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Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition: Survival is just the beginning.

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Resident Evil 4, the critically acclaimed remake of the 2005 original, returns in a new edition along with the story DLC Separate Ways and an Extra DLC Pack.

This modern survival horror masterpiece has sold over 6 million units to date, and now you can enjoy it to the fullest. Also available as a free separate download is the action-focused DLC The Mercenaries.


https://store.steampowered.com/app/2050650/BIOHAZARD_RE4/

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2109315/Resident_Evil_4__The_Mercenaries/