Resident Evil 2
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Resident Evil 2 is a sequel to the first Resident Evil title. Like the previous game in the series, Resident Evil 2 is a 3D action-adventure using three-dimensional polygon characters over two-dimensional pre-rendered backgrounds, with the action viewed through a variety of cinematic fixed camera angles in each room. Players can choose to play as one of two possible characters; each goes through the same initial scenario but with differences in the type of weaponry they find
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- Developer
- Capcom Planning Room 2
- Publisher
- Capcom · Nintendo · Virgin Interactive Entertainment
- Release · PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Worldwide — Apr 1999
- Worldwide — Feb 19, 1999
- Worldwide — Feb 28, 1999
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