Capcom “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/companies/capcom/ “> Capcom producer Peter Fabiano says the Resident Evil Village” href = “https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/resident- evil-series / resident-evil-village / “> Resident Evil Village team believes the upcoming title is” the best survival horror game yet “.
In an interview with Official PlayStation “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/platforms/playstation/ “> PlayStation Magazine (via Wccftech), Fabiano said the development team has taken a significant amount of inspiration from Resident Evil 4 from 2005 “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/resident-evil-series/resident-evil-4/ “> Resident Evil 4, according to Capcom’s highest rated game of all time, according to aggregation of review site Metacritic .
“You will notice that we got a lot of inspiration from Resident Evil (series)” href = “https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/resident-evil-series/”> Resident Evil 4, “he said.” The team has put a lot of effort into creating a truly authentic feeling. There are plenty of surprises to keep you on your toes; players will find a balance between fighting, exploring and solving puzzles. “
The story of Resident Evil Village begins several years after the events of Resident Evil 7, where players reprise their role as Ethan Winters.
At the start of the game, he lives peacefully with his wife Mia, but their life together is shattered by Chris Redfield, who seemingly kills Mia and kidnaps Ethan and takes him to a haunted European village.
Fabiano expressed great confidence in the quality of the game before it was released for PC on May 7, 2021 “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/platforms/pc/ “> PC, current and last generation consoles.
“Concepts and plans have been running through the minds of our developers since the end of Resident Evil VII: Biohazard,” he told OPM. “The team became quite attached to Ethan as a character, so we knew we wanted to continue his storyline.
“This really helped keep our vision on track. And since we’re constantly sharing information with Resident Evil teams, that really helped us create what we consider to be the best survival horror game to date. “
Resident Evil Village gives players “a lot more freedom” to choose how they overcome challenges than Resident Evil 7 did, according to game director Morimasa Sato.
“We want players to experiment, figure out things that work for them,” he said last year. “We want everyone to see Resident Evil Village as a horror movie that you can play.”
Capcom released a PlayStation 5 “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/platforms/playstation/ps5/ “> PS5 exclusive Resident Evil Village demo in January. Players will take on the role of a character called The Maiden as trying to escape from Dimitrescu Castle, a second demo will be released for all platforms this spring.
VGC recently revealed that Capcom’s in-development Resident Evil 4 remake has undergone a major change of leadership due to disagreement over direction.
The role of the new studio M-Two has been significantly diminished on the unannounced project, with the mainline Resident Evil studio Capcom Division 1 deployed to lead a new direction.