It is often described as one of the best, scariest, and most visually impressive entries in the Resident Evil series. Upon release, Resident Evil received acclaim from video game journalists, who praised its graphics and improved gameplay over the original game. The remake also features new gameplay mechanics, revised puzzles, additional explorable areas, a revised script, and new story details including an entire subplot cut from the original game. However, the quality of the graphics was vastly improved.

The game retains the same graphical presentation, with 3D models superimposed over pre-rendered backgrounds. Mikami decided to produce a remake because he felt that the original had not aged well enough and that the GameCube's capabilities could bring it closer to his original vision. It was directed by Shinji Mikami, who also designed and directed the original Resident Evil. Resident Evil was developed over the course of one year and two months as part of an exclusivity deal between Capcom and Nintendo. agents sent in by the city to investigate the murders. The player takes on the role of either Chris Redfield or Jill Valentine, S.T.A.R.S. The story takes place in 1998 near the fictional Midwestern town of Raccoon City where a series of bizarre murders have taken place.

Released for the GameCube video game console in 2002, it is a remake of the 1996 PlayStation game Resident Evil, the first installment in the Resident Evil video game series. Resident Evil is a survival horror video game developed by Capcom Production Studio 4 and published by Capcom.

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