horror video games
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A New Resident Evil Trailer Makes the Corniest “Jill Sandwich” Joke Ever
When the first trailer for the new Resident Evil movie dropped earlier this month, it looked like a cheesy, expensive horror flick with an…interesting soundtrack choice. Lest you think that was a mistake on the marketing team’s front for what’s meant to be the start of a six-movie series, it’s apparently not, because the film’s…
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Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City’s First Trailer Is a Bite of Zombie Camp
The original Resident Evil games are remembered as horror icons in gaming, and rightly so; their riffs on zombie tropes have created a franchise that has since exploded into one of the biggest names in the industry. That means it’s easy to forget that those classics have more than a little bit of cheesy charm…
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In Resident Evil: Infinite Dark, Democracy Dies in Conspiracy
Like each of Capcom’s Resident Evil games, Netflix’s new Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness series tells a story about a group of people from different walks of life whose fates all become entangled thanks to global superpowers and megacorporations obsessed with developing cutting edge weapons of war. But unlike the games and the franchise’s wildly successful cinematic…
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Resident Evil Village’s Mouldy Lore Is Keeping the Undead Franchise Fresh
In both of Capcom’s video games Resident Evil Village and its 2017 predecessor Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, you play as Ethan Winters, a man desperately fighting through terrifying, monster-filled locales in search of his family whose lives are in danger. But the story behind both games presents an intriguing idea that the franchise could carry…