Capcom Says Resident Evil Village Is Much Larger Than Its Predecessor
Resident Evil Village a worthy addition to the franchise, but the best one to date.
The developer hasn’t explicitly stated that, of course, though the sequel’s producer clearly subscribes to the idea of achieving such a goal. In recent interviews, Peter Fabiano has been remarkably confident about the quality of Ethan Winters’ return, to the extent that he believes the team has collectively created the best survival horror experience to date bar none. Bold words, then, and we can only hope that self-assuredness is born out of genuine belief. The last thing anyone wants, after all, is a repeat of the debacle that was
Capcom Explains Why Ethan Is Back For Resident Evil Village
Traditionally speaking, the
Resident Evil series rarely follows a linear narrative. Even from as far back as the original game and its successor, Capcom opted from an early stage to have each mainline installment depict the nightmare wrought by Umbrella from multiple perspectives. Indeed, not until the jump from
RE5 to
RE6 has a single protagonist ever been the star of the show on a back-to-back basis, so it’s certainly far from ordinary that the developer decided to break the trend with
Ethan Winters, first introduced in 2017’s soft reboot of the franchise, doesn’t have the profile of, say, Claire or Chris Redfield. Instead, he’s an ordinary man who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances upon learning that his wife has seemingly been taken hostage by an infected family living in the Louisiana swamps. Only after the defeat of Eveline and his impromptu introduction to Chris, is Ethan’s place in the wi
Resident Evil Outrage Will Reportedly Bring Back Several Popular Characters
Revelations 3) is due for release either later this year or early 2022 as part of the festivities and, what’s more, will see the return of several popular characters that fans haven’t seen for some time.
Three of these individuals will supposedly be present in total, and while the leaker is currently unable or unwilling to reveal the identity of two, one is believed to be Rebecca Chambers. Chronologically speaking, the former S.T.A.R.S. medic last appeared in the original
Resident Evil but has been referenced several times in-universe. In extended material, most notably the 2017 animated film