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Resident Evil: Dead Aim

Resident Evil: Dead Aim is a survival-horror game released exclusively for the PlayStation 2 under the Gun Survivor title, which was used for several games made for the Namco light gun controllers. The game is…

71 13 February 2003

Resident Evil: Dead Aim is a shooter developed by Capcom Production Studio 3, released 13 February 2003 on PlayStation 2. The main story takes about 3 hrs to finish.

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What Resident Evil: Dead Aim is

Resident Evil: Dead Aim is a shooter game developed by Capcom Production Studio 3 and released in 2003. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game starts on board the Umbrella-owned ocean liner Spencer Rain, which has been contaminated by the T-Virus stolen from Umbrella's Paris labs by bioterrorist and former employee Morpheus D. Duvall. A US government agent named Bruce McGivern is sent to stop Morpheus from spreading the zombie T-virus any further.
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How it plays

It is played from a first 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: Dead Aim is the 24th of 190 entries we hold in the Resident Evil series. The next entry was Resident Evil: Confidential Report in 2003. Its critic score of 71 is 3 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: Dead Aim holds a critic score of 71 out of 100. That places it above 45% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 2 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 3 hrs.

What it launched against

Resident Evil: Dead Aim launched on 13 February 2003, within three weeks of Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, NASCAR Racing 2003 Season and Unreal 2: The Awakening. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, NASCAR Racing 2003 Season, Unreal 2: The Awakening.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Resident Evil: Dead Aim — frequently asked questions

When did Resident Evil: Dead Aim come out?
Resident Evil: Dead Aim was released on 13 February 2003 for PlayStation 2.
How long does it take to beat Resident Evil: Dead Aim?
The main story of Resident Evil: Dead Aim takes around 3 hrs.

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