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Choosing between popular resident evil games: a guide

Which Resident Evil Game Gets the Most Buzz? | Gamers Weigh In on Choices

By

Naomi Kwon

Apr 23, 2025, 01:03 PM

Edited By

Clara Evers

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A side-by-side display of Resident Evil 2, 3, 4, and Village game covers showcasing different characters and themes from each game.

A lively discussion has sparked among gaming enthusiasts as they consider which Resident Evil game to play next. With the franchise's resurgence, mixed opinions have emerged about the best entry point. From remakes to originals, which game deserves the attention?

Game Choices Under Debate

In a vibrant forum discussion, gamers share their thoughts on five Resident Evil titles:

  • Resident Evil 2 (Claire's campaign)

  • Resident Evil 3

  • Resident Evil 4 (original)

  • Resident Evil Village

Notably, opinions vary widely when it comes to the ideal starting point.

Players' Opinions

Some players advocate for the Resident Evil 2 remake, declaring it as the best introduction. One comment stated, "2remake is the best entry point," while others suggest revisiting classic titles.

Interestingly, short playtime concerns loom large. Many warn against Resident Evil 3's remake, with one player mentioning, "itโ€™s too short for the price."

What Sparks Consideration

As opinions circulate, players appear keen to explore the following:

  • The nostalgia of classic titles like Resident Evil 4

  • The immersive experience offered by Resident Evil Village

  • Claire's narrative in Resident Evil 2, highlighted by some as "bomb".

"Honestly, I was thinking about getting either re 2 again or re 4," commented one enthusiastic gamer, indicating the ongoing dilemma.

In this buzzing gaming community, the choice remains tricky. What titles stand out and why?

Key Insights

  • โญ "2remake is the best entry point" - Majority consensus

  • โš ๏ธ Some gamers feel Resident Evil 3 is not worth the investment

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Interest in classic games runs deep, with players eyeing re 4 and Village

As fans weigh their options, the Resident Evil series continues to captivate a broad audience, blending nostalgia with thrilling gameplay.

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