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Capcom has announced that it will be releasing PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series versions of the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 remakes as well as 2017’s Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. The PS5 and Xbox Series are due out in 2022 and will be available for free for all existing owners of the game.

No specifics about the performance upgrades were revealed but Capcom has confirmed that the games will support a higher framerate, improved visuals, ray traying and 3D audio. The PS5 version will also get DualSense support with haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.

Game Overviews via Capcom:

Resident Evil 2

Based on the original genre-defining masterpiece, Resident Evil 2 has been completely rebuilt from the ground up for a deeper narrative experience. Using Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, this reimagining of Resident Evil 2 offers a fresh take on the classic survival horror saga with breathtakingly realistic visuals, heart-pounding immersive audio, a new over-the-shoulder camera, and modernized controls on top of gameplay modes from the original game.

Resident Evil 3

Resident Evil 3 tells the story of S.T.A.R.S. member Jill Valentine as she escapes from a crumbling Raccoon City and the relentless Nemesis. Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine combines photorealistic visuals and a modernized control scheme with the series’ intense combat and puzzle solving to deliver the action-packed final chapter of Raccoon City’s collapse.

Resident Evil 7 biohazard

Resident Evil 7 biohazard set a new course for the Resident Evil series when it released, leveraging its roots while opening the door to a truly terrifying horror experience. A dramatic new shift for the series to first-person view in a photorealistic style powered by Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, Resident Evil 7 biohazard delivers an unprecedented level of immersion that brings the thrilling horror up close and personal.

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• Resident Evil 2
• Resident Evil 3
• Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

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