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Resident Evil Resistance

Resident Evil: Resistance is a 1 vs. 4 asymmetric online survival horror experience set in the world of Resident Evil. Unleash your inner evil as a cunning Mastermind or join the fight as one of the…

50 3 April 2020

Resident Evil Resistance is a shooter developed by NeoBards Entertainment, released 3 April 2020 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Resident Evil Resistance is

Resident Evil Resistance is a shooter game developed by NeoBards Entertainment and released in 2020. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on RE Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Resident Evil: Resistance is a 1 vs. 4 asymmetric online survival horror experience set in the world of Resident Evil. Unleash your inner evil as a cunning Mastermind or join the fight as one of the resourceful Survivors desperately trying to escape every obstacle the Mastermind puts in their way!
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Resident Evil series

Resident Evil Resistance is the 139th of 190 entries we hold in the Resident Evil series. The next entry was Maiden in 2021. Its critic score of 50 is 24 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 Resistance holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 9% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 23 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Resident Evil Resistance launched on 3 April 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Persona 5 Royal. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Persona 5 Royal.

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When did Resident Evil Resistance come out?
Resident Evil Resistance was released on 3 April 2020 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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