Resident Evil: Revelations 2
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is the retail version of the episodic survival horror series that was originally released as four downloadable episodes. This physical version combines the entire story along with…
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is an adventure developed by Capcom, released 24 February 2015 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One. The main story takes about 9 hrs to finish.
What Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is an adventure game developed by Capcom and released in 2015. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on MT Framework. It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is a 2015 episodic survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom as part of the Resident Evil series. The game is a follow-up to Resident Evil: Revelations and Resident Evil 5. It marks the return of Claire Redfield as the protagonist, and for the first time Barry Burton is a playable story character in the main series. It is also the first Resident Evil game to not feature Alyson Court as the long time voice of Claire Redfield. The first episode was released in February 2015.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 43 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Resident Evil series
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is the 93rd of 190 entries we hold in the Resident Evil series. The next entry was Resident Evil 5: Untold Stories Bundle in 2015. Its critic score of 73 is almost exactly the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Resident Evil 4 at 95.
How it was received
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 44% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 4 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 73, across 258 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 9 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6700, AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTS, AMD Radeon HD 3850. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 23GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 launched on 24 February 2015, within three weeks of Ori and the Blind Forest, Yakuza 0, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D and Cities: Skylines. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Ori and the Blind Forest, Yakuza 0, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D, Cities: Skylines.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Resident Evil: Revelations 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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