Resident Evil Veronica fans, this is HUGE: Classic gaming secrets revealed from Capcom’s own vault.
Top 5 things you need to know about this retro horror masterpiece:
- Resident Evil Veronica was originally planned as a Dreamcast exclusive, but Capcom shocked fans by porting it to PlayStation 2 after release, instantly making it a console war legend.
- The game features the iconic return of the villainous Albert Wesker, who reveals his superhuman powers for the first time in the series, a moment that changed the entire lore forever.
- A notorious save room glitch in the original version can permanently trap you by locking a critical item behind a door that closes forever, forcing a total restart for players who miss the crate.
- The hauntingly beautiful soundtrack was composed by Hijiri Anze, including the eerie piano melody that plays during the chilling Antarctica facility scenes, which still gives players goosebumps.
- Hidden files in the game hint at a scrapped plot where Claire Redfield was originally supposed to die, a decision Capcom reversed due to test player outrage.