Resident Evil 2 (1998)

Resident Evil 2 (1998) by CAPCOM Co., Ltd. is a premium survival horror game offering an enhanced experience on PC. This re-released version, co-developed by GOG, builds upon its classic roots with improvements such as DirectX game renderer upgrades, new rendering options, and audio enhancements. The game features 6 localizations and includes compelling content like the 4th Survivor and Tofu modes unlocked from the start. A standout feature is the Extreme Battle Mode, offering a dynamic zombie challenge that varies with each playthrough, ensuring high replay value.

Separate Adventures with Leon and Claire

Players can dive into two distinct narratives, commanding Leon S. Kennedy, a rookie police officer on his first assignment amidst chaos, or Claire Redfield, who is searching for her missing brother. Both character arcs provide unique gameplay experiences, allowing players to explore different aspects of the story and diverse gameplay mechanics.

Enhanced Graphics and Settings

The re-release of Resident Evil 2 (1998) includes cutting-edge 3D accelerated graphics for a more realistic visual experience, along with non-3D accelerated settings to cater to various hardware setups. Players have control over multiple graphic options such as display mode, aspect ratio correction, and anisotropic filtering to tailor the visual experience to their preferences.

Improved Features and Modes

This version boasts improved savegame management and video player functionalities, ensuring a smoother gaming experience. The game includes an enhanced German version end credits and fixes for previously buggy areas like Rooms 114, 115, and 210. Additionally, the secret scenario and Resident Evil 2 picture gallery are unlocked from the start, offering immediate access to bonus content without additional requirements.