Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 7 biohazard coming to PS5 and Xbox Series in 2022
Free upgrades for existing owners.Capcom will release Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 7 biohazard for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series in 2022, the company announced.
All three titles will include “cutting-edge features” such as ray-tracing, high frame rate, and 3D audio. The PlayStation 5 versions will also feature DualSense support for haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.
Users who already own Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, or Resident Evil 7 biohazard on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One will be able to upgrade to the PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series versions at no additional cost. An upgrade patch will also be available at no additional cost for PC users.
Here is an overview of each game, via Capcom:
Resident Evil 2
Based on the original genre-defining masterpiece, Resident Evil 2 has been completely rebuilt from the ground up for a deeper narrative experience. Using Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, this reimagining of Resident Evil 2 offers a fresh take on the classic survival horror saga with breathtakingly realistic visuals, heart-pounding immersive audio, a new over-the-shoulder camera, and modernized controls on top of gameplay modes from the original game.
Resident Evil 3
Resident Evil 3 tells the story of S.T.A.R.S. member Jill Valentine as she escapes from a crumbling Raccoon City and the relentless Nemesis. Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine combines photorealistic visuals and a modernized control scheme with the series’ intense combat and puzzle solving to deliver the action-packed final chapter of Raccoon City’s collapse.
Resident Evil 7 biohazard
Resident Evil 7 biohazard set a new course for the Resident Evil series when it released, leveraging its roots while opening the door to a truly terrifying horror experience. A dramatic new shift for the series to first-person view in a photorealistic style powered by Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, Resident Evil 7 biohazard delivers an unprecedented level of immersion that brings the thrilling horror up close and personal.