As the remake of approaches its long-awaited release, details regarding the game's updated story and gameplay have gradually been revealed. Continuing a series' trend of high-quality remakes for classic titles, now approaches a somewhat more modern era of the series, with the original game being far closer to its remake in terms of gameplay than the original or. Additionally, as a particularly beloved and popular classic, the legacy of the original leaves much for the remake to live up to.
As a remake, seems to be adhering mostly faithfully to the original game, with a recently released demo continuing a series trend and letting players experience a new rendition of the game's opening. Like the original, the remake shifts the series' balance more in favor of action, with gameplay pushing protagonist Leon Kennedy towards fighting enemies rather than simple survival, as could be the case in games like. With the original 's variety, gameplay, and occasionally cheesy tone all being fairly beloved among its many fans, the game's remake may manage to outdo the original if it can maintain its best aspects.
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's release is set for March 24, 2023, marking a three-year gap between it and the remake of, and a two-year gap from. With remake's pre-orders and different editions already available for purchase on Xbox, PlayStation, and Steam, the game is set up for a relatively smooth release on both consoles and PC. From its initial reveal in June 2022, the game has received several trailers highlighting story and gameplay, with even further buildup to its release in the form of online ARG and, most recently, a short demo that lets players experience 's first
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