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Remaster

Resident Evil 2

by Capcom

Released August 27, 2024 on PC.

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About Resident Evil 2

Resident Evil 2 remastered to be fully playable on modern PCs by Capcom and GOG. Command Leon S. Kennedy, a rookie cop who stumbles onto the carnage reporting for his first duty, or play as Claire Redfield, desperately searching for her missing brother. Cutting edge 3-D accelerated graphics that create a terrifying, photo-realistic experience.

Release dates by platform

PCAugust 27, 2024 · Out now

Reviews & players

Steam reviewsVery Positive91% of 2.3K positive

PC system requirements

Official specs from Steam

Full specs

Minimum

OSWindows 11
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8500 or Ryzen 3 3100 or better
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GTX 1660(6GB) or Radeon RX 5600XT(6GB)
DirectXVersion 12
Storage4 GB available space

Resident Evil 2 FAQ

When did Resident Evil 2 come out?

Resident Evil 2 was released on August 27, 2024 for PC.

Is Resident Evil 2 on PlayStation 5?

No. Resident Evil 2 has not been announced for PlayStation 5. It is available on PC.

Is Resident Evil 2 on Xbox Series X|S?

No. Resident Evil 2 has not been announced for Xbox Series X|S. It is available on PC.

Is Resident Evil 2 on Nintendo Switch 2?

No. Resident Evil 2 has not been announced for Nintendo Switch 2. It is available on PC.

Who is making Resident Evil 2?

Resident Evil 2 is developed by Capcom.

Is Resident Evil 2 multiplayer?

No. Resident Evil 2 is single player only.

How much does Resident Evil 2 cost?

Resident Evil 2 costs $9.99 on Steam. Prices checked October 9, 2026.

Is Resident Evil 2 good?

Steam players rate it "Very Positive" — 91% of 2,337 reviews are positive.

What are the minimum PC requirements for Resident Evil 2?

The minimum GPU is NVIDIA GTX 1660(6GB) or Radeon RX 5600XT(6GB). See the full minimum and recommended specs on our Resident Evil 2 system requirements page.

Resident Evil series

46 games in release order

Full timeline
  1. Resident Evil1996
  2. Resident Evil 21998
  3. Resident Evil 3: Nemesis1999
  4. Resident Evil Survivor2000
  5. Resident Evil Code: Veronica2000
  6. Biohazard 02000
  7. Resident Evil Gaiden2001
  8. Resident Evil2002
  9. Resident Evil Zero2002
  10. Resident Evil: Dead Aim2003
  11. Resident Evil: The Missions2003
  12. Resident Evil Outbreak2003
  13. Resident Evil 42005
  14. Chainsaw Maniac2005
  15. Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles2007
  16. Resident Evil: Degeneration2008
  17. Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles2009
  18. Resident Evil 52009
  19. Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D2011
  20. Resident Evil 42011
  21. Resident Evil Code: Veronica X HD2011
  22. Resident Evil: Revelations2012
  23. Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City2012
  24. Resident Evil 62012
  25. Resident Evil: Revelations2013
  26. Resident Evil2014
  27. Resident Evil: Revelations 22015
  28. Resident Evil 02016
  29. Resident Evil 6 Remastered2016
  30. Umbrella Corps2016
  31. Resident Evil 5 Remastered2016
  32. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard2017
  33. Resident Evil 22019
  34. Resident Evil 32020
  35. Resident Evil Resistance2020
  36. Resident Evil Village2021
  37. Resident Evil 4 VR2021
  38. Resident Evil Re:Verse2022
  39. Resident Evil 42023
  40. Resident Evil2024
  41. Resident Evil 22024
  42. Resident Evil 3: Nemesis2024
  43. Resident Evil: Survival Unit2025
  44. Resident Evil Requiem2026
  45. Resident Evil Veronica2027
  46. Resident Evil 2: ArcadeTBA

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