Be sure to stay tuned to The Gamer for our review of the highly-anticipated remake. Resident Evil 2 will be available on January 25th for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. With the demo already seeing such success - not to mention the game already receiving praise from early playthroughs - it looks like Resident Evil 2 is shaping up to be one of 2019’s top titles, and possibly even the best game in the entire Resident Evil series. Resident Evil 2 is arguably one of the more iconic and best games in the series (there is a reason why they brought Leon back as the main character in Resident Evil 4). Capcom’s Resident Evil 2 remake is set to release later this month, but if you want to get a taste of the game before launch, there’s a demo out right now that you can check out.

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According to the official Resident Evil website, over 1.5 million players have given the demo a try (with only 28-percent of players actually completing the mission). Kennedy.Īs of this writing, the 30-minute one-shot demo has been played nearly 400k times, and that is only on Steam. Resident Evil 7 was arguably successful in reviving the longstanding Capcom franchise, but it is clear that fans are ready to dive back into the labyrinth of Raccoon City, once again taking control of franchise-favorite characters, Claire Redfield and Leon S. With the release of the demo earlier this month, we. Well, at least from the time in which Im writing this.

The demo’s player count is equally as impressive considering the full release of Resident Evil 7 peaked at only 20k concurrent players during its launch. Resident Evil 2 The release of the Resident Evil 2 remake is less than 48 hours away.

But if numbers behind the demo for the new Resident Evil 2 remake are any indication, the first remake of 2019 might blow the other remastered 90’s titles out of the water.Īccording to gaming statistics and analytics site, GitHyp, Resident Evil 2’s demo peaked at 11k players on Steam this past weekend, which is nearly triple the amount of Resident Evil 7’s highest hourly player count of roughly 4k players, when the “Beginning Hour” demo was released in 2016. Sane Trilogy a successful blueprint that was mimicked (also successfully) in last year’s Spyro Reignited Trilogy. 2017 brought the remaster of 90’s icon, Crash Bandicoot, in the Crash Bandicoot N.

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