Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles
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Feature: Where The Heck Do You Start If You've Never Played Resident Evil?
This guide explores the best starting points for newcomers to the Resident Evil survival horror series, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in March 2026. It recommends the 2002 remake of the original Resident Evil or Resident Evil 4 (2005) as strong entry points due to their narrative accessibility and influential gameplay. Other suggestions include Resident Evil 0 for chronological order and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard for a modern first-person perspective.
Ranking The Resident Evil Games For The 30th Anniversary
This article ranks all major Resident Evil games in celebration of the series' 30th anniversary, considering factors like horror, innovation, and overall identity. The ranking highlights the franchise's ability to pivot creatively while maintaining cultural dominance, with Resident Evil 2 Remake and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard topping the list for their successful revitalization of the series.
