Resident Evil 2 Lurches onto Apple Devices Next Month
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Resident Evil certainly seems to be one of those gaming franchises that, quite appropriately, just won’t die. We recently reported that Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 remakes would be infecting PS5, and now Capcom have announced that a remake of Resident Evil 2 will also be spreading to several Apple devices on December 10 2024. The remake of the survival horror classic is coming to all iPhone 16 models, iPhone 15 Pro models, and every iPad and Mac with the M1 chip or later. Users of these devices will also have the chance to play a portion

News Summary

Resident Evil 2, one of the iconic survival horror games, is set to be released on several Apple devices including iPhone 16 models, iPhone 15 Pro models, and every iPad and Mac with the M1 chip or later. This remake is due to launch on December 10th, 2024.

Resident Evil 2 on iPhone and iPad includes enhanced controls and a new autofire feature which allows players to automatically fire weapons after aiming at enemies for a short time. The game supports a range of compatible controllers across these devices as well.

The remake rebuilds the original game using Capcom’s RE ENGINE, offering updated visuals, immersive audio, a new over-the-shoulder camera, and modernized controls on top of the gameplay modes from the original game. It was first released in 1998 for PlayStation but now sees a reimagined version available on newer platforms.

Key Highlights

  • Platform Availability: iPhone 16, iPhone 15 Pro, iPad, Mac with M1 chip or later.
  • Launch Date: December 10th, 2024.
  • New Features: Enhanced controls and the autofire feature.

Have you played the remake on other devices? How well do you think it will adapt to mobile platforms?

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  • pagenotfound@lemmy.worldEnglish
    7·
    11 days ago

    Does anyone really play AAA games using touch controls? I couldn’t stand the touch interface. Touch gaming will never be good.

    • PlasticExistence@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      11 days ago

      I can’t stand to use a touch screen for anything 3D, however I can tolerate 2D gaming that way with an on-screen controller overlay. I almost never use my phones for gaming though.