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Capcom to release Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 remakes on Nintendo Switch 2
Key points
- Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 remakes launch on Switch 2 eShop.
- Release date is October 16.
- All three games include their respective DLC.
- Aims to prepare players for the Code: Veronica remake.
Capcom Brings Remakes to Switch 2
Capcom announced the release of its Resident Evil remakes for the Nintendo Switch 2. On October 16, the 2019 remake of Resident Evil 2, the 2020 remake of Resident Evil 3, and the 2023 remake of Resident Evil 4 will all become available on the eShop.
Included Content
The Switch 2 versions of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4 will include all their respective downloadable content (DLC). For Resident Evil 4, this means the inclusion of the Separate Ways expansion, which features Ada Wong's perspective on the story.
Context for Upcoming Release
This release of the remakes on Switch 2 precedes Capcom's planned Resident Evil: Code Veronica remake, scheduled for next year. Code: Veronica, originally released in 2000, chronologically follows Resident Evil 2 and focuses on Claire Redfield's search for her brother, Chris Redfield.
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Reporting from
Capcom will release the remakes of Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 4 on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop on October 16. This release provides Switch 2 owners access to these titles, including their DLC, and prepares fans for the upcoming Resident Evil: Code Veronica remake.