Unpopular Opinion: Resident Evil 7 Failed Its Fans

Unpopular Opinion: Resident Evil 7 Failed Its Fans

by | Nov 28, 2017 | Opinion, Reviews, Video Games

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

Capcom
Playstation 4, XBox One, PC
January 24, 2017

This article contains spoilers for Resident Evil 7 and other Resident Evil games.

When Capcom announced that Resident Evil 7: Biohazard was going to mimic the first Resident Evil game, fans rejoiced. After the mixed reception of Resident Evil 6, many were excited that the franchise was going back to its survival horror roots. A creepy house with puzzles? The possibility of awful puns? Yes, please! But as I was playing it, I was shocked at the positive reviews the game has gotten. Personally? I think Resident Evil 7 has failed its fans.

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Making the Cut: Defending The Jill Sandwich, Barry Burton Style

by | Sep 11, 2017 | Opinion, Video Games

Making the Cut is a recurring series in which we defend the notoriously bad things we love about video games. Wonky mechanics, goofy cutscenes, poor characterization—we love it all, and we’re going to tell you why.

I love the Jill sandwich scene, because I love Barry Burton.

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