There Leon finds a horde of angry, foreign-tongued villagers–pitchforks, knives, and chainsaws in hand. Secret Service member deployed to a remote village in Spain, where an elusive cult held the President’s daughter Ashley Graham for ransom. Games sites reported that Leon Kennedy, a character first playable in Resident Evil 2, would star in the upcoming title as a U.S. A Resident Evil game devoid of zombies seemed criminal enough, but one set thousands of miles away from the Arklay Mountains was nearly incomprehensible.
Adiós.įans could barely wrap their highly desirable brains around the idea. The series has since enjoyed a successful and lucrative career, spawning a healthy number of sequels and spin-off games, but the announcement of Resident Evil 4 surprised the industry and millions of gamers. As the countless survival guides and fictional novelizations on the market will tell you, zombies are slow but dangerous in large numbers, especially when they shamble down cramped hallways.Ĭapcom designed the first Resident Evil game on zombie territory: a mansion with tight corners, glass windows thin enough for infected animals to crash through, and plenty of hiding spots for the more patient zombies.
Reanimated corpses drag their ankles across the moonlit fields and ruined cities of our pop culture society every day. With all the recent news of remakes, rehashes, and team games, these creatures of terror should be more familiar than ever before. Over a decade ago, the series surged in popularity when it stepped foot onto old cemetery grounds–that of the undead. “Where’s everybody going? Bingo?” Those four words started a revolution that changed the face of Resident Evil.
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