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Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors

The Ghost Survivors is one of the updates for 2019's Resident Evil 2. It was released for free on February 15, 2019, acting as a series of "what-if" side-stories for the characters of gunstore owner Robert…

15 February 2019

Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors is an adventure developed by Capcom Development Division 1, released 15 February 2019 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors is

Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors is an adventure game developed by Capcom Development Division 1 and released in 2019. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on RE Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Ghost Survivors follows a non-canon storyline where each campaign is set as a "what-if" scenario. In Kendo's No Time To Mourn scenario, he is seen pointing a gun to his head in front of his deceased daughter, Emma Kendo. Before Kendo pulls the trigger, he receives a call from a friend who states he's got a helicopter and asks Kendo to come to the rendezvous point. Kendo is able to arrive at the destination, and leaves Raccoon City safely on the helicopter. In Katherine Warren's Runaway scenario, Katherine is able to fight off Brian Irons at the Director's Room and even manages to kill him. She starts making her way to the Jail at the Police Station's B1 floor, it is then revealed that…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Resident Evil series

Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors is the 133rd of 190 entries we hold in the Resident Evil series. The next entry was Teppen in 2019.

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What it launched against

Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors launched on 15 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III and Devil May Cry 5. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III, Devil May Cry 5.

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When did Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors come out?
Resident Evil 2: The Ghost Survivors was released on 15 February 2019 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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