Within gaming, zombie horror is ubiquitous, and the idea has become cliché to many. Despite the genre's over-saturation, The Resident Evil series has managed to stand out and survive for decades thanks to its ability to build up genuine suspense and a terrifying atmosphere while making players feel genuine dread by limiting their ammunition and resources. In recent years, Capcom has undertaken the project of re-releasing some of its classic Resident Evil games, leading to the critically acclaimed remakes of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3. To top it off, Capcom also extended the series with Resident Evil 7, which switched up the traditional formula by making use of a first-person perspective that put players up and close with the horror.
This week, Capcom has released Xbox and PlayStation console upgrades for all three games, allowing them to take advantage of the features offered by the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X/S. While the upgrade will give gamers plenty of reasons to jump back into these great games, Resident Evil 3 is perhaps the game that will benefit the most. Of the three games, it has the most explosions, which will allow it to take advantage of features such as haptic feedback. Furthermore, it received the coldest reception of the three titles upon release, and the upgrade might convince a few more players that it is worth playing.
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