Last June was a big month for Resident Evil fans, thanks to Capcom finally confirming the long-rumored remake of Resident Evil 4 and unveiling the first teaser trailer for Resident Evil Village's DLC. With those still in development and not coming out for quite some time, it's worth taking a look back on the long list of Resident Evil spin-off games.
Given that Resident Evil has existed for over two decades, it is unsurprising that Capcom has already released a long list of entries in the franchise. While most fans are focused on the mainline Resident Evil games, the franchise has since produced several spin-off titles to varying degrees of success.
A History of Resident Evil Spin-Off Games
Resident Evil Revelations 1 & 2 — One interesting thing about Resident Evil Revelations and its sequel, Resident Evil Revelations 2, is that most fans don't really consider them spin-off titles. Apart from featuring popular characters from the mainline franchise, the Revelations series also featured new storylines with events that played an essential role in the mainline games. In addition, it is worth noting that a third game in the Resident Evil Revelations subseries is rumored to be in development.
The first Resident Evil Revelations game was released in 2012 for the Nintendo 3DS and starred Jill Valentine. The game gave players the vital history of the Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance (B.S.A.A), covering how it was formed and how it became an essential organization in the world of Resident Evil. Three years later, a sequel was released featuring Claire Redfield. Similar to its predecessor, the game revealed important information on the organization TerraSave and the mysterious villain Alex Wesker, who was part of the same
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