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5 Reasons You Need to Play the Resident Evil 2 Remake

March 14, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Back in 1998. Capcom revolutionized the survival horror genre by releasing Resident Evil 2 or Biohazard 2.

A follow-up to the first entry in the franchise, Resident Evil 2 added a lot of content to the series lore, gameplay, and story, creating a sequel that more than surpassed the original, and left big shoes to fill for future entries.

Over 20 years later, Capcom made the daring task to revisit RE2 and remake it using modern-day gaming technology. After investing tens of hours into the game, we have found it to be an amazing title with a lot of cool features that differentiate it enough from its predecessor, while also keeping it as a solid homage.

Here’s five reasons you NEED to play the Resident Evil 2 remake…

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About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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