5 things you need to know about Resident Evil Veronica, the cult classic that changed the series forever
- It was originally a Dreamcast exclusive before being ported to other consoles, making it a rare gem in the Resident Evil library.
- The story follows Claire Redfield on a desperate search for her brother Chris, leading her to a mysterious island prison and a chilling encounter with the infected Ashford twins.
- Unlike other games in the series, it was developed by Capcom's internal Studio 4 instead of director Shinji Mikami's team, giving it a unique tone and gameplay feel.
- The game introduces a terrifying new enemy type, the Bandersnatch, which has long, stretchy arms that can attack from a distance, adding a fresh layer of horror.
- It features one of the series' most memorable villains, Alexia Ashford, a genius scientist whose monstrous transformation is both tragic and terrifying.