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What is the best Resident Evil game to play first?

10 Best Resident Evil Games for Beginners
  1. 1 Resident Evil HD Remaster. Released: 2015. ...
  2. 2 Resident Evil 2 Remake. Released: 2019. ...
  3. 3 Resident Evil 3 Remake. Released: 2020. ...
  4. 4 Resident Evil Code: Veronica X. Released: 2011. ...
  5. 5 Resident Evil 4. ...
  6. 6 Resident Evil: Revelations. ...
  7. 7 Resident Evil 5. ...
  8. 8 Resident Evil: Revelations 2.
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Is it best to play Resident Evil in order?

So, if you were wondering if the Resident Evil games need to be played in order, the answer is that, no, they don't. You may get a little more from them if you do, but it's not absolutely essential.
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Should I play Resident Evil 0 or 1 first?

Playing Zero before REmake will spoil part of the story. Keep in mind that Zero was originally released a year after REmake too. Buy the bundle and get both. Play RE1 first though!
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Which version of Resident Evil is best?

Every Resident Evil game, ranked from best to worst
  • Resident Evil (2002) ...
  • Resident Evil 4. ...
  • Resident Evil 2 (1998) ...
  • Resident Evil 2 (2019) ...
  • Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. ...
  • Resident Evil Village. ...
  • Resident Evil CODE: Veronica X. ...
  • Resident Evil (1996)
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Is the first Resident Evil game good?

From its unintentionally campy dialogue, so-bad-it's-good voice acting, and offbeat but iconic score, the original Resident Evil is one of those must-play titles that still holds up well against its various remakes, remasters, and sequels.
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What Resident Evil Should You Play FIRST?

Which Resident Evil should I start with?

The first Resident Evil came to PlayStation in 1996, though for those coming to the franchise in 2022, you'll want to play the 2002 remake (or its more recent HD remaster), as it improves gameplay and expands on the story. RE 1 picks up right after RE 0.
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What's the hardest Resident Evil game?

Every Mainline Resident Evil Game, Ranked Easiest To Hardest
  1. 1 Resident Evil 2 (2019)
  2. 2 Resident Evil 5 (2009) ...
  3. 3 Resident Evil: Code Veronica (2000) ...
  4. 4 Resident Evil 3 (2020) ...
  5. 5 Resident Evil Zero (2002) ...
  6. 6 Resident Evil VII (2017) ...
  7. 7 Resident Evil Village (2021) ...
  8. 8 Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (1999) ...
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Which Resident Evil is scarier?

Resident Evil Village is undoubtedly the hardest game to rank for this list. After all. There are scenes and moments in this game that are significantly scarier than anything else in Resident Evil history.
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What is the longest Resident Evil game?

1 Resident Evil 6 - 21 Hours

And clocking in at around 21 hours of gameplay is Resident Evil 6, which holds the series record for the longest Resident Evil game ever made.
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Which is better Resident Evil 1 or 2?

Resident Evil has memorable characters, though the supporting cast mostly exists to be killed off. Resident Evil 2 has more unique characters who all play a role in the story. Every supporting character has their own motivation, and reason for staying in Raccoon City.
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Is Resident Evil 0 the hardest game?

Zero isn't more difficult, only if you try to kill everything. The only thing it is more difficult at is that it forces you to dodge in some much tighter areas, especially in the beginning. (Plus those damned monkeys can be a pain.)
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Is Resident Evil 0 harder than Resident Evil 1?

Resident Evil Zero was designed to be more difficult than previous Resident Evil games.
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What is the correct order of Resident Evil?

Production order

Resident Evil (2002) Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
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Does play order matter Resident Evil?

First off, don't worry about playing the Resident Evil games in order. It's a wildly inconsistent series, and it's not worth enduring the bad games (of which there are many) to get to the good ones. Instead, focus on the gold. If I've put a game in the must play category, you should make it a priority.
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Do I need to play every Resident Evil game?

Technically, no, you don't. From a purely technical standpoint, each RE game is a complete story in an of itself. You can step in, and as long as you are willing to take the backstory events as just setting material that you won't know everything about, the game works fine.
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Can I skip the first Resident Evil game?

You can but you'll miss how the this all started and who's a evil, but it can be skipped as videos can tell you some info, and RE4-7 has their own story. Long story short, you will miss some gaps as they my reference RE1 but its not extremely important.
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What's the shortest Resident Evil game?

And we've now added a few more games to give you extra options.
  1. 1 Shortest: Resident Evil: Survivor - 2 Hours.
  2. 2 Longest: Resident Evil 6 - 21.5 Hours. ...
  3. 3 Shortest: Resident Evil: Dead Aim – 3 Hours. ...
  4. 4 Longest: Resident Evil 4 - 16 Hours. ...
  5. 5 Shortest: Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D - 5 Hours. ...
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How long would it take to play all the Resident Evil games in order?

The Total Amount of Hours in Resident Evil Games

Just making a beeline through the main campaigns of the main series, spin-offs and remakes will take roughly 186.5 hours in total.
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Is Resident Evil 2 longer than 3?

Without the two different protagonists, Resident Evil 3 runs significantly shorter than last year's game. Where Resident Evil 2 takes between six to eight hours to complete, the new title takes between four and six. The lack of puzzles means less time stuck figuring out what to do, so the shorter length makes sense.
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Why is Resident Evil 7 so scary?

Part of what makes Resident Evil 7 so scary is its array of villains and enemies. Whether it be killer insects or a marauding member of the Baker family, the shadows always carry a promise of danger.
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Is Resident Evil 7 one of the scariest game ever?

That means Resident Evil 7 still holds its crown as the scariest game in the franchise. And considering how Village teases a more action-focused sequel, the fifth anniversary of Resident Evil 7 is the perfect occasion to celebrate the game's unique ability to terrorize us.
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Who is the hardest boss in Resident Evil?

1. Krauser. What is this? And, finally, we've got Krauser, someone we consider as the hardest boss in our Resident Evil 4 remake boss ranking.
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What is the scariest Resident Evil level?

In Resident Evil 5, the accolade for the scariest moment goes to when players have to traverse crocodile-infested waters. The giant crocodiles lurk on the surface of the waist-high water that players are forced to walk through, which makes them hard to see and can give players a nasty jumpscare when they attack.
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Is Resident Evil easier as Jill or?

Resident Evil is also a game that comes ultimately scores based off time. Players who want to get through their playthroughs as fast as possible for a solid rank will more than likely want to play as Chris. Jill has it easier in the grand scheme of things, but a well executed Chris playthrough will always be faster.
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Should I play Leon or Claire first?

According to Capcom's official stats, Leon is picked for the first playthrough 79% of the time and is often advised for the first playthrough. Overall, the choice of which character to play first comes down to personal opinion. For a more action-filled, thrilling mystery, players should pick Leon first.
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