Resident Evil 2
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
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About Resident Evil 2
In Resident Evil 2, the classic action, tense exploration, and puzzle solving gameplay that defined the Resident Evil series returns. Players join rookie police officer Leon Kennedy and college student Claire Redfield, who are thrust together by a disastrous outbreak in Raccoon City that transformed its population into deadly zombies. Both Leon and Claire have their own separate playable campaigns, allowing players to see the story from both characters’ perspectives. The fate of these two fan favorite characters is in players hands as they work together to survive and get to the bottom of what is behind the terrifying attack on the city. Will they make it out alive?
- A spine-chilling reimagining of a horror classic - Based on the original release in 1998, the new game has been completely rebuilt from the ground up for a deeper narrative experience.
- A whole new perspective – New over-the-shoulder camera mode and modernized control scheme creates a more modern take on the survival horror experience and offers players a trip down memory lane with the original gameplay modes from the 1998 release.
- Terrifyingly realistic visuals – Built on Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, Resident Evil 2 delivers breathtakingly photorealistic visuals whilst stunning lighting creates an up-close, intense and atmospheric experience as players roam the corridors of the Raccoon City Police Department (RPD).
- Face the grotesque hordes – Zombies are brought to life with a horrifyingly realistic wet gore effect as they react in real time taking instant visible damage, making every bullet count.
- Iconic series defining gameplay – Engage in frenzied combat with enemies, explore dark menacing corridors, solve puzzles to access areas and collect and use items discovered around the environment in a terrifying constant fight for survival.
- See favorite characters in a whole new light - Join rookie police officer Leon S. Kennedy on his first day in the job and college student Claire Redfield, who is searching for her brother amidst a terrifying zombie epidemic.
- Step into the rookie shoes of both heroes - Enjoy separately playable campaigns for both Leon and Claire, allowing players to see the story from both characters’ perspective.
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Languages
Audio & text: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
Text only: Polish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Arabic, Thai, Spanish - Latin America
Features
Resident Evil 2 price history
Lowest tracked price: €6.49 (Jul 17, 2026) · current best: €6.50 across 4 stores.
Resident Evil 2 player count & reviews
97% positive reviews in the last 30 days (97% all-time) · ~88 new reviews/day · 5.5K peak players in the last 30 days.
Resident Evil 2 — frequently asked questions
Where can I buy Resident Evil 2 at the cheapest price?
Right now the cheapest offer for Resident Evil 2 is €6.50 at Eneba. KingsPrice compares 5 offers from 4 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.
What is the lowest price Resident Evil 2 has ever been?
The lowest price KingsPrice has tracked for Resident Evil 2 is €6.49 (recorded on Jul 17, 2026). This covers the stores and period we monitor — set a price alert to catch the next drop to that level.
How many people play Resident Evil 2?
Resident Evil 2 peaked at 5.5K concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 26, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.
Is it safe to buy a Resident Evil 2 Steam key from a keyshop?
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System requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD FX™-6300 or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 or AMD Radeon™ RX 460
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 26 GB available space
- Additional Notes: This game is expected to run at 1080p/30 FPS. If you have don't have enough graphics memory to run the game at your selected texture quality, you must go to Options > Graphics and lower the texture quality or shadow quality, or decrease the resolution. An internet connection is required for product activation. (Network connectivity uses Steam® developed by Valve® Corporation.)
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590 or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 26 GB available space
- Additional Notes: This game is expected to run at 1080p/60 FPS. An internet connection is required for product activation. (Network connectivity uses Steam® developed by Valve® Corporation.)
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