Resident Evil RE:2", introducing the charms of this work for five consecutive days! The first installment is "Leon S. Kennedy

Capcom has launched a new five-day series of articles on "Resident Evil RE:2" for PS4/Xbox One/PC, scheduled for release on Friday, January 25, 2019.

Resident Evil RE:2 is the latest installment in the "Resident Evil RE:2" series that "defies and surpasses all expectations. Based on the popular "Resident Evil 2," the new game is a survival horror game that depicts the drama and terror of extreme situations in a way that could almost be compared to a movie.

The game system, graphics, setting, and everything else has been revamped to make it the game of 2019, and it is a game that should be played by those who have not experienced it before, as well as by players who have experienced the original version.

In this first installment of a new five-day series on the appeal of this title, we will take a closer look at one of the main characters, Leon S. Kennedy.

Leon S. Kennedy
Leon S. Kennedy is a rookie officer assigned to the Raccoon City Police Department.
He was ordered to stay at home just before his assignment date, but when he did not hear from the department, he became suspicious and decided to come to work. His arrival in Raccoon City a few days after his assignment will determine his fate.

Raccoon City has already turned into a city of the dead overflowing with zombies. Leon takes refuge in the police station...

The police station seemed safe. However, the pandemic has spread to this area. Leon's search for survival begins.

▲An encounter with a "G-creature. The creature retains strong traces of human life, but its danger far exceeds that of zombies.

In his search for survival, Leon is unintentionally bringing him closer to the truth of what happened and to the truth of Raccoon City.

Leon meets a mysterious woman, Ada Wong. Leon aims to escape from the city with Ada, whose purpose and identity are unclear.

Leon's search takes him deep into the city. The incident creates a creature beyond expectations, blocking the way of Leon and his friends.


BH RE:2" Leon's Search with Ada

BH RE:2" Claire's Play Movie - Encounter with Tyrant

Product Information
Resident Evil RE:2
Scheduled release date: January 25, 2019 (Friday)
Compatible hardware: PlayStationⓇ4, Xbox One, PC
CERO rating: "D" (recommended for ages 17 and up)
・Price:
　PlayStationⓇ4:
　Packaged version: 7,800 yen (excluding tax)
　Downloadable version: 7,222 yen (excluding tax)
　DELUXE EDITION (download version) 8,148 yen (excluding tax)
　COLLECTOR'S EDITION (packaged version) 24,800 yen (excluding tax)

　Xbox One:
　Downloadable version: 7,280 yen (excluding tax)
　DELUXE EDITION (download version) 8,180 yen (excluding tax)

　PC (STEAM):
　Downloadable version 7,222 yen (excluding tax)
　 DELUXE EDITION (download version) 8,148 yen (excluding tax)

Resident Evil RE:2 Z Version
Scheduled release date: January 25, 2019 (Friday)
Compatible hardware: PlayStation®4, Xbox One, PC
CERO rating: "Z" (for ages 18 and up only)
・Price:
　PlayStationⓇ4:
　Packaged version: 7,800 yen (excluding tax)
　Downloadable version: 7,222 yen (excluding tax)
　DELUXE EDITION (download version) 8,148 yen (excluding tax)
　COLLECTOR'S EDITION (packaged version) 24,800 yen (excluding tax)

　Xbox One:
　Downloadable version: 7,280 yen (excluding tax)
　DELUXE EDITION (download version) 8,180 yen (excluding tax)

　PC (STEAM):
　Downloadable version 7,222 yen (excluding tax)
　 DELUXE EDITION (download version) 8,148 yen (excluding tax)

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Screenshots are from the game under development.