Resident Evil 2 - PlayStation 5
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- Genre: Action and Adventure
- Key Specs
- ESRB Rating: M (Mature 17+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- ESRB Descriptors: Intense violence, Blood and gore, Strong language, Alcohol and tobacco reference (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- ESRB Interactive Elements: Users Interact, In-Game Purchases (The interactive or online features of the game, such as users' interactions with other players, location sharing, internet access, in-game purchases, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- Compatible Platform(s): PlayStation 5
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- General
- Brand: Capcom
- Product Name: Resident Evil 2
- Publisher: Capcom
- Game Details
- Genre: Action and Adventure
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ESRB Rating: M (Mature 17+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- ESRB Descriptors: Intense violence, Blood and gore, Strong language, Alcohol and tobacco reference (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- ESRB Interactive Elements: Users Interact, In-Game Purchases (The interactive or online features of the game, such as users' interactions with other players, location sharing, internet access, in-game purchases, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): PlayStation 5
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- Requirements
- Video Game Content Included: Full game
- Other
- UPC: 013388580286
The survival horror classic reimagined. The original Resident Evil 2 was released in 1998 and has sold over 4,960,000 copies. The action centers are around rookie cop Leon Kennedy and college student Claire Redfield. As they fight to survive a mysterious viral outbreak within Raccoon City. The 1998 original was hailed as a gaming masterpiece and propelled Resident Evil into mainstream pop culture and the entertainment you know today.
- Terrifying zombies: Driven by insatiable hunger, these creatures act on instinct, gnashing their teeth, ripping at flesh, and devouring their victims. The new immersive camera lets you feel their fangs as they sink into your flesh.
- Raccoon city: The characters, environments, and story have all been rebuilt from the ground up to create a terrifying world that feels both nostalgic and new.
- Upgraded features: Upgraded features new to the PlayStation 5 version of the game includes a higher frame rate, 3D audio, added ray tracing, and engaging DualSense support for Haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.
Q: How are the zombies in this game?
A: The zombies are driven by an insatiable hunger and act on instinct, gnashing their teeth, ripping at flesh, and devouring their victims.
Q: Does this game have any upgraded features for the PlayStation 5?
A: Yes, the PlayStation 5 version has a higher frame rate, 3D audio, ray tracing, and DualSense support for haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.
Q: Is this a physical copy of the game or a digital download?
A: This is a physical copy of the game.
Q: What is the genre of this game?
A: Resident Evil 2 is an action and adventure game.
Q: What platforms is this game compatible with?
A: This game is compatible with the PlayStation 5.
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