![]() ![]() As silly as this storyline is Capcom managed to make a horror b-movie series where the main characters mattter, there is a level of attachment this fanbase has to its characters that you just don't see in horror games. Kennedy and Claire Redfield are both fan favorites, their joruney through the hell of Raccoon City was so much better told and fleshed out than the original, RE2 is really were they cemented the idea that this storyline can be something worth following across many games. Instead we get a brand new cast of characters which have all influenced the RE lore much more than just sticking to the orinal team could have ever done. In a bold move the development team didn't bring back any of the beloved original cast for the sequel. Plus to see the entire story both paths were necessary, this was not some half assed mode, every path has its unique moments. It not only added replay value, it was a very well done mechanic where your actions in one playthrough directly effect the other. Two different routes were available depending on which character you decide to play as first, once you finish the game with them a second route became available for the other character with all new locations and enemies. The most distingushing feature of RE2 was its zapping system in which you can play the game four different ways. Resident Evil 2 upped the action, had better graphics, better music, far better writing and voice acting, and expanded the lore greatly. Whatever could have been is in the past, all I know is that Mikami and Kamiya scrapped that version to make a more exciting game, well they succeeded. had a much more modern clean look, this version is known as RE1.5. We all know RE2 went through an interesting development, its original version starred Leon and a woman named Elza Walker. While the original did set the template and was groundbreaking, RE2 was that near perfect sequel, like Mega Man 2, Sonic 2, Uncharted 2 it became the standard by which other RE games would be judged by. I made a thread in another site so I am going to copy what I posted there:ΔΆ0 years ago the masterpiece Resident Evil 2 hit store shelves. ![]()
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