allvarr t1_jck66k2 wrote on March 17, 2023 at 12:55 PM Reply to Is the story of Resident Evil worth it to play all games chronological? by erwin040 If you're looking at playing RE4:Remake, only RE2:Remake is relevant as it is essentially Leon's "backstory" in regards to RE4:R. You don't "need" to play it to understand what's going on, but it might help you enjoy the story more. RE8:Village is a direct sequel to RE7 however, those two you might want to play in their chronological order. The rest of the RE games are wildly scattered in terms of story. Permalink 1
allvarr t1_jck58qn wrote on March 17, 2023 at 12:46 PM Reply to comment by [deleted] in Is the story of Resident Evil worth it to play all games chronological? by erwin040 ...Is "everyone" in the room with you right now? Permalink Parent 1
allvarr t1_jck66k2 wrote
Reply to Is the story of Resident Evil worth it to play all games chronological? by erwin040
If you're looking at playing RE4:Remake, only RE2:Remake is relevant as it is essentially Leon's "backstory" in regards to RE4:R.
You don't "need" to play it to understand what's going on, but it might help you enjoy the story more.
RE8:Village is a direct sequel to RE7 however, those two you might want to play in their chronological order.
The rest of the RE games are wildly scattered in terms of story.