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Podcast: Retro Spectives
Episode: E123: Resident Evil 2
Description: After their magnum opus that was Resident Evil 1, Capcom were not going to sit on their heels. Coming out just two years after the first in 1998, Resident Evil 2 sought to have everything the original had and much, much more. It connected its two character’s stories in far more meaningful ways, increased the size of each player's inventory (and their respectives arsenals) and had more cinematic and explosive moments to show the player.And boy did it do well! It received universal critical acclaim, with everything from its graphical fidelity to its voice acting considered above and beyon...