Capcom's upcoming will recreate Leon Kennedy's iconic survival horror adventure, and the project also looks poised to expand the role of fan-favorite character Luis Sera. The classic third-person shooter revolutionized the series by emphasizing fast-paced gunplay and introducing an over-the-shoulder camera angle. story is lauded as one of the franchise's best, and the remake seems to give one of its best characters the spotlight thanks to a story change.
A reimagined story will make the upcoming remake both familiar and fresh for longtime fans and newcomers. The title's basic premise will remain the same, with government operative Leon S. Kennedy traveling to a rural Spanish town to find the U.S. President's kidnaped daughter. However, Leon quickly discovers that the mind-controlling parasite Las Plagas has transformed the townsfolk into horrifying monsters. will adjust key characters like Ashley Graham to fit the project's modern sensibilities, and it appears that Luis Sera will also be given a more robust role in, too.
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The series is known for its memorable supporting characters, with Luis Sera standing out as one of the survival horror franchise's most beloved survivors. The original character is one of Leon's few allies, first appearing when Leon is taken captive by the corrupted villagers. Initially presenting himself as a police officer, Luis is eventually revealed to be a former Las Plagas researcher. After battling alongside and forming a bond with Leon, Luis is sadly killed by antagonist Osmund Saddler after retrieving pills to help his zombie-slaying buddy survive a Las Plagas infection.
While Luis Sera already plays a central role
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