Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Retro Spectives
Episode: Episode 62: Resident Evil Remake
Description: When you hear the term ‘survival horror’, you can’t help but think of Resident Evil. Back in 1996, Resident Evil blew everyone’s minds, combining traditional point and click adventure puzzles with tense and strategic zombie combat. Six years later, in 2002, the game received a remake for the GameCube that many consider to be one of the best ever. The pre-rendered visuals of the Spencer Mansion elevated the atmosphere to a truly horrifying place, even as you collected gems for jewellery boxes.But for all that it changed, in terms of level layout, item distribution and graphical fidelity, t...