Resident Evil 2 (1998) – a survival horror masterpiece!
Best Things:
Gameplay Innovations:
1. Zapping System: Two playable scenarios with differing storylines.
2. Improved controls: More fluid movement and camera control.
3. Enhanced inventory management.
Story and Characters:
1. Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield: Iconic protagonists.
2. Raccoon City’s downfall: Intense, dramatic storyline.
3. Memorable villains: William Birkin and Mr. X.
Atmosphere and Sound Design:
1. Pre-rendered backgrounds: Detailed, eerie environments.
2. Sound effects: Enhanced sound design.
3. Music: Haunting score.
Impact and Legacy:
1. Critical acclaim: 89% on GameRankings.
2. Commercial success: Over 4.96 million copies sold.
3. Influenced survival horror games: Silent Hill 2, Dead Space.
Awards and Recognition:
1. Electronic Gaming Monthly’s Game of the Year (1998).
2. IGN’s Top 100 Games of All Time (2005).
3. Ranked #2 on Game Informer’s Top 100 Games of All Time (2009).
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