Biohazard Resident Evil HD Remaster (PlayStation 3) Review - Cubed3

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Biohazard Resident Evil HD Remaster (PlayStation 3) Review - Cubed3

Added: 12.12.2014 11:19 | 10 views | 0 comments

Cubed3: "Shinji Mikami has often been labelled as the "godfather of survival-horror." He is responsible for creating Resident Evil/Biohazard, Dino Crisis and most recently The Evil Within/Psycho Break. Shinji Mikami's humble beginnings as a game designer go back as far as the Super Nintendo game Goof Troop, and with a discerning eye, some of his flourishes for intricate level design and puzzle-based exploration can be seen in that game. Going as far back as 1989, Capcom released a Famicom game known as Sweet Home, a movie tie-in game from a film that can be best described as "Japanese Poltergeist." At its core, Sweet Home was an RPG, with turn-based battles, but it laid the framework that would define Shinji Mikami's career, as well as the birth of a sub-genre and lead to one of the most important franchises in Capcom's portfolio that isn't named Street Fighter. While Sweet Home may look like a Dragon Quest clone with a horror veneer, it pioneered concepts found in Resident Evil, s...