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Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero is the port of the game Resident Evil Zero for the Wii console system.

60 10 July 2008 ESRB M

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero is an adventure developed by Capcom Production Studio 3, released 10 July 2008 on Wii.

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What Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero is

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero is an adventure game developed by Capcom Production Studio 3 and released in 2008. It was published by Capcom. It is available on Wii only. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

On July 23, 1998, special police STARS Bravo team is sent in to investigate a series of grisly murders in the Arklay Mountains region outside of Raccoon City. On the way to the scene, Bravo's helicopter malfunctions and is forced to crash-land in the forest. The team soon discover an overturned military police transport truck, along with the mutilated corpses of two officers. The team split up and Bravo team's field medic, Rebecca Chambers, finds a train stopped in the middle of the forest. Rebecca soon discovers that the train, the Ecliptic Express, is infested with zombies.
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Resident Evil series

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero is the 47th of 190 entries we hold in the Resident Evil series. The next entry was Resident Evil: Degeneration in 2008. Its critic score of 60 is 14 points below the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Resident Evil 4 at 95.

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How it was received

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero launched on 10 July 2008, within three weeks of Persona 4, Street Fighter IV, Battlefield: Bad Company and Rhythm Heaven. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Persona 4, Street Fighter IV, Battlefield: Bad Company, Rhythm Heaven.

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When did Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero come out?
Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero was released on 10 July 2008 for Wii.

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