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Resident Evil 2

2019 survival horror video game remake developed by Capcom
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Resident Evil 2

Summary

Resident Evil 2 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 0.38% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,071 views/month, #73 of 19,301).[2]

Key Facts

  • Resident Evil 2 received the Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year[3].
  • Resident Evil 2's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • Resident Evil 2 was published by Capcom[5].
  • Resident Evil 2's genre is survival horror[6].
  • Resident Evil 2's based on is recorded as Q733992[7].
  • Resident Evil 2 followed Resident Evil[8].
  • Resident Evil 2 was followed by Resident Evil 3[9].
  • Resident Evil 2's developer is recorded as Capcom[10].
  • Resident Evil 2's part of the series is recorded as Resident Evil[11].
  • Resident Evil 2's software version identifier is recorded as 1.05[12].
  • Resident Evil 2's Commons category is recorded as Resident Evil 2 (2019)[13].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[14].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as Q13361286[15].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[16].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as PlayStation 5[17].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as Xbox Series X and Series S[18].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as iOS[19].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as iPadOS[20].
  • Resident Evil 2's platform is recorded as macOS[21].
  • Resident Evil 2's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[22].
  • Resident Evil 2's language of work or name is recorded as English[23].
  • Resident Evil 2's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • Resident Evil 2's software engine is recorded as Q30892050[25].
  • Resident Evil 2 was distributed by Blu-ray Disc[26].
  • Resident Evil 2 was distributed by digital distribution[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Resident Evil 2 was published by Capcom[5].

Publication

Publication dates include January 25, 2019[28], June 9, 2022[29], June 13, 2022[30], November 11, 2022[31], and December 31, 2024[32]. Languages include English[23] and Spanish[24]. Resident Evil 2's genre is survival horror[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as Resident Evil[11]. Recorded distribution format include Blu-ray Disc[26], digital distribution[27], and cloud gaming[33].

Subject and Themes

Resident Evil 2's main subject is zombie[34]. Its part of the series is recorded as Resident Evil[11].

Reception

Resident Evil 2 received the Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year[3]. Reviews include 92/100[35], 97%[36], 93/100[37], and 91/100[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Resident Evil 2 followed Resident Evil[8]. It was followed by Resident Evil 3[9].

Why It Matters

Resident Evil 2 ranks in the top 0.38% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,071 views/month, #73 of 19,301).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

What awards did Resident Evil 2 receive?

Honors received include Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year[3].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] ↑ . gamerevolution.com. Retrieved . gamerevolution.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . Australian Classification database. wikidata.org.
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  27. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [38] ↑ . Q131917281. Retrieved . criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  34. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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