Resident Evil Games Collection
Since its 1996 debut, Capcom's Resident Evil (known as Biohazard in Japan) has redefined survival horror, blending zombie outbreaks, conspiracy thrillers, and resource management into a genre-defining experience. The series follows S.T.A.R.S. members Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine battling bioweapons across Raccoon City and beyond.
Core Gameplay Evolution
- Classic Era (1996-2002): Fixed camera angles, tank controls, and ink ribbons (RE1-RE3)- Action Shift (2005-2012): Over-the-shoulder combat in RE4, co-op in RE5
- Modern Revival (2017-present): First-person RE7, remakes (RE2-RE4), and online RE:Verse
- Upcoming: Resident Evil 9 (2025) and Code Veronica remake rumors
Cultural Impact
With 140+ million copies sold, RE inspired films (7 live-action, 3 animated), Netflix's Infinite Darkness, and memes ("Jill Sandwich"). The 2021 Village became a TikTok phenomenon for "Tall Vampire Lady" Dimitrescu.Why It Endures
From typewriter saves to merchant encounters, Resident Evil masterfully balances terror and camp, reinventing itself while staying true to its B-movie horror roots.🎮All Resident Evil Retro Games
Resident Evil 2
1999
Survival HorrorResident Evil 2 is the 1999 N64 port of the classic survival horror game. Play as rookie cop Leon S. Kennedy or college student Claire Redfield as they fight to survive a zombie outbreak in Raccoon City. Features the unique 'EX Files' system exclusive to the N64 version, utilizing the cartridge's memory for unlockable content.
Resident Evil: Deadly Silence
2006
Survival HorrorA faithful remake of the original Resident Evil with new touchscreen mechanics and multiplayer modes designed for the Nintendo DS. Features the classic mansion outbreak scenario with enhanced controls and additional puzzles.
Resident Evil: Director's Cut - Dual Shock Ver.
1998
Survival HorrorThis enhanced version of the original Resident Evil (1996) features remixed item locations, new difficulty modes, and support for the PlayStation DualShock controller's vibration function. Players choose between Chris Redfield or Jill Valentine to investigate gruesome murders in Raccoon City, leading them to the sinister Spencer Mansion filled with zombies and biological horrors.
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
1999
Survival HorrorResident Evil 3: Nemesis is a survival horror game that follows Jill Valentine's escape from Raccoon City during a viral outbreak. The game introduces the relentless Nemesis bioweapon that actively hunts the player, along with new mechanics like the 180-degree quick turn and live selection system.