The unique Resident Evil 2 has a launch date on GOG.
The traditional 1998 survival horror online game returns to PC on August 27, 2024. This model relies on the unique PC model from 1998, and features a “number of high quality of life enhancements, compatibility with fashionable methods, full fashionable controller help, and much more,” GOG stated.

Right here’s a complete listing of all of the options of the Resident Evil 2 GOG launch:
- Full compatibility with Home windows 10 and Home windows 11.
- Six localizations of the sport included (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese).
- Improved DirectX sport renderer.
- New rendering choices (Windowed Mode, Vertical Synchronization Management, Gamma Correction, Integer Scaling and extra).
- Improved audio quantity and panning.
- Improved cutscenes and subtitles.
- Improved savegame supervisor.
- Improved sport video participant.
- Concern-less sport exit.
- Improved sport registry settings.
- Improved key-binding settings and audio settings screens.
- Improved finish credit within the German model.
- Fastened points with Rooms 114 and 115 (lacking textual content), Room 210 (invisible diary), and Room 409 (looping sound).
- Full help for contemporary controllers (Sony DualSense, Sony DualShock 4, Microsoft Xbox Sequence, Microsoft Xbox One, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Change, Logitech F collection and lots of extra) with optimum button binding whatever the {hardware} and wi-fi mode.
- 4th Survivor and Tofu modes enabled from the very starting.
And, should you’re new to the unique Resident Evil 2, right here’s what to anticipate:
- Two Separate Adventures! Command Leon Kennedy, a rookie cop who stumbles onto the carnage reporting for his first obligation, or play as Claire Redfield, desperately looking for her lacking brother.
- Innovative 3-D accelerated graphics that create a terrifying, photo-realistic expertise.
- 3-D accelerated and non 3-D accelerated settings to maximise efficiency no matter your setup.
- Options full variations of each unique U.S. and the unique Japanese variations of Resident Evil 2.
- New Excessive Battle Mode: Battle your manner by way of hordes of zombies as you play the hyper-intensive problem that modifications each time you play.
- All new Resident Evil 2 image gallery.
- The sport’s secret state of affairs accessible from the very starting (no want to complete it underneath sure situations first).
GOG is slowly re-releasing the PC variations of the primary three Resident Evil video games, with 1997’s Resident Evil already accessible on the platform, and 2000’s Resident Evil 3 coming quickly. Capcom has introduced the following mainline Resident Evil sport, dubbed Resident Evil 9 by followers, is in growth, and the corporate is reportedly engaged on remakes of Resident Evil Zero and Code Veronica.
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