Resident Evil Requiem Review

Have you ever had “all-dressed” chips? They’ve been around in Canada for a while and they just kind of toss every flavor onto one chip. It’s BBQ, sour cream & onion, ketchup, garlic, and whatever else was sitting around the chip factory that day. They’re good! Would you like a similar approach to a new Resident Evil? If so, I’ve got just the game for you.Resident Evil Requiem (there’s a 9 hiding in that title, trust me) very deliberately crams so much of the franchise’s 30-year history into one package, and for the most part, it works splendidly. It trades perspectives (literally and figuratively) between new protagonist Grace Ashcroft and series mainstay Leon S. Kennedy, with its most obvious influences being RE4 and RE7. First-person horror takes the stage during Grace’s tense hours, while Leon is presented with the over-the-shoulder camera and heavier action focus popularized in 4 and 5. I’d say 6 as well, but I don’t want to associate the word “populari