Resident Evil 3 remake is out now, partying like it's 1999

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Resident Evil 3 remake is out now, partying like it’s 1999Gurg arggg

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Capcom’s shiny new remake ofResident Evil 3launched this morning, inviting us back to Raccoon City to enjoy the outbreak of zombitis again - now withexcellent high-fidelity brands. 1999’s game saw the survival horror take on more of an explosion-y action movie vibe and that’s amplified in 2020’s remake, but it’s still pretty trad and relatively rad.

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There’s Jill Valentine again, saddled with the Umbrella Corporation’s mistakes again, which this time include a burly lad in a bin bag who pops up every now and then for a rumble. RE3 is actually set shortly before RE2, at a time when there are more citizens still alive - though not many. At times we play as an Umbrella merc too, but a good one.

Resident Evil 3is out nowon Steamfor £50/€60/$60. It does stillhave a demoso you can take a peek and see how it runs for free.

Our Nate, who’s not had much experience with RE, said in hisResident Evil 3 reviewthat he wasn’t sure he £50-liked it but he did like it.

For a second opinion, here’s Matthew’s video review, which also touches on things like Capcom adding more connections to theResident Evil 2remake:

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