Resident Evil 2's development started out as a nearly an entirely differently game. Featuring characters, maps, and enemies. A failed phase now called Resident Evil 1.5. Today we explore this.
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Sources:
https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/21/18187446/resident-evil-2-history-capcom-hideki-kamiya
https://tcrf.net/Proto:Resident_Evil_2_(PlayStation)/November_5,_1996_Prototype
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Credits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7RUbyouEgA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19GiuFUnDIY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aD2tgui1ZJc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inXDMdwUBxg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b3xNeoMYBU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ol6EOgu89l0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDU_0Bobn1s
Chapters:
0:00 - Lead up to Resident Evil 1.5
1:28 - Setting the Stage at Capcom for Resident Evil 1.5
3:12 - The Original Story of Resident Evil 1.5
4:22 - Mikami vs Kamiya : Early Development of Resident Evil 1.5
6:23 - The Characters of Resident Evil 1.5
9:24 - Building Resident Evil 1.5 (environments, combat, enemies)
11:27 - Unvealing of Resident Evil 1.5 and the Path to Failure
13:57 - The Death of Resident Evil 1.5 (and rebirth)
16:02 - The Path… to the True Resident Evil 2
16:56 - Next time (Resident Evil 2 video)
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