May 21, 2021
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And I thought the scariest thing about this game would be the werewolves!
Resident Evil is a strange game franchise. Capcom have put their all into evolving the horror-survival series with the times and sometimes that’s paid off, and other times it s given us Resident Evil:
Umbrella Corps. Resident Evil Village is their latest offering, doubling as both a nostalgic throwback and a bold step forward for the franchise at the same time. It’s the perfect successor to Resident Evil 7, whose first-person perspective and intimate blend of horror ushered in a new golden era for this beloved franchise.
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Here’s Resident Evil: Village as a PS1 game
Resident Evil: Village has had quite the debut. The horror game not only topped last week’s Steam top sellers – achieving that in just two days following its release – but it’s also had the biggest Resident Evil launch in Steam or Twitch history. Now, in what is surely becoming as consistent a rite of passage as getting a Thomas the Tank Engine mod (which has also already happened, by the way), RE: Village has been given the PlayStation 1 treatment.
YouTuber Hoolopee has posted a brief but highly entertaining ‘PS1 Demake’ with the description, “Resident Evil goes back to its roots”. As you can see in the clip below, the ‘demake’ depicts our fair – and supremely unlucky – hero Ethan Winters heading into the eponymous village, encountering some of its, er, charming residents along the way, including the most famous of all: Lady Alcina Dimitrescu. But, all as low-poly, delightfully janky versions of their gloriou
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Since the release of
Resident Evil: Village last week, only one woman has been on my mind. I’ve been thinking about ~her~. Lady Alcina Dimitrescu.
She’s many things. A human-mutant hybrid, the Countess and final inheritor of Castle Dimistrescu, the matriarch of the Dimitrescu family.
For more than 70 years she was tied to a number of violent murders; she feeds on the flesh and blood of humans in order to survive.
But above everything else, she’s really tall.
Like REALLY tall.
According to the Resident Evil fandom site, Lady Dimitrescu measures in at a whopping 290cm tall (9ft 6in). For reference, the tallest living person, Sultan Kosen, measures in at 251cm, according to the Guinness World Records.
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