The Resident Evil 7: Biohazard release date is set to be released in 2017. The game was announced during the Sony E3 press conference. The game will also have a PlayStation VR functionality.
Capcom announced the Resident Evil 7:Biohazard release date during Sony's presentation at the E3 2016. On the day of the announcement, the developer released a gameplay teaser on the PlayStation Store. The teaser was meant to show the direction of the game's development. The contents of the teaser is not part of the final game.
The Resident Evil 7:Biohazard is a survival horror game developed by Capcom. The developer will be released on PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows and Xbox One. The PlayStation 4 version includes a full PlayStation VR support. The game can be enjoyed across platforms but PlayStation VR players can play the entire game with a more immersive experience.
The new installment is the eleventh entry to the main Resident Evil series. It will be the first main series installment which will be played in a first person perspective. The Resident Evil 7:Biohazard release date is slated on January 2017.
Gameplay
The player controls the main protagonist, Ethan, in a first-person perspective gameplay. Ethan can access weapons such as shotguns, pistols, explosives, flamethrowers and chainsaws. The player will fight off enemies that are described as mutant creatures. The gameplay will involve puzzle solving as well. However, the Resident Evil 7:Biohazard will not have any quick time events.
The Resident Evil 7:Biohazard is set 4 years after the events that occurred in Resident Evil 6. The character, Ethan, lacks combat skills that most of the main characters in the past installments have displayed. Ethan is searching for his missing wife. His search leads him to a dilapidated plantation mansion which is the home of the mysterious Baker family.
The Resident Evil 7:Biohazard will have some connections in the past series but it will have a new set of characters. According to analysts, the title, Resident Evil and Biohazard give some clue as to the game's plot.
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