Do you need to play all the Resident Evil games in order?

Technically, no, you don’t. From a purely technical standpoint, each RE game is a complete story in an of itself. You can step in, and as long as you are willing to take the backstory events as just setting material that you won’t know everything about, the game works fine.

How long does it take to beat all Resident Evil games?

The Total Amount of Hours in Resident Evil Games Just making a beeline through the main campaigns of the main series, spin-offs and remakes will take roughly 186.5 hours in total.

Is Resident Evil 2 on PS4 a remake?

Resident Evil 2 on PS4 is a remake of the original game released on PS1 back in 1998 that completely modernises the experience. Featuring the same story and locations, the game is the perfect place to start as it blends the old with the new to give you a fantastic taste of all things Resident Evil in the modern era.

Are Resident Evil games worth playing as a stand alone?

Well, not usually. It entirely depends on which Resident Evil games you’re trying to go for. Personally, I have only played the RE2 Remake and Revelations 2. Both of those are stand-alone stories. Depending on the game you’re after, you may be missing some backstory, especially with games involving repeat characters.

Is there a PSN version of Resident Evil director’s cut?

I checked, and it sounds like the downloadable PSN version is called “Resident Evil Director’s Cut” but is actually the Dual Shock version, at least in North America. I’ll probably start by looking into emulation options and the old PC version, and go from there.

How long has the Resident Evil series been around?

The Resident Evil series is one of gaming’s most popular and recognisable franchises, dating back to the PlayStation 1 and encompassing more than 25 years of history.