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It’s time to turn out the lights and lock the door. S.T.A.R.S Agents Max Roberts and Logan Moore creep through the Spencer Mansion to explore where *Resident Evil* began. Do ink ribbons and static cameras still hold up or has survival horror outgrown its restricted roots?
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# *Resident Evil*
- Developer – Capcom
- Platforms – PlayStation (PC, Saturn, and Nintendo DS; Remade on GameCube)
- Release Date – March 22, 1996 (PS1)
- March 22, 2002 for GameCube
- February 7, 2006 for Deadly Silence (Nintendo DS)
- Game Director – [Shinji Mikami](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinji_Mikami)
- Producers – [Tokuro Fujiwara](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokuro_Fujiwara) and [Masayuki Akahori](https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,24039/)
- Composer – [Makoto Tomozawa](https://capcom.fandom.com/wiki/Makoto_Tomozawa), [Koichi Hiroki](https://vgmdb.net/artist/3372), and [Masami Ueda](https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,47335/)
[Metacritic](https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation/resident-evil) – 91% (same for [GameCube](https://www.metacritic.com/game/gamecube/resident-evil-2002))
# Links
- [*Resident Evil* Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resident_Evil_(1996_video_game))
- [*Resident Evil* Remake Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resident_Evil_(2002_video_game))
- Soundtrack
- [YouTube – Original](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF8EF25BB4B90BBD1)
- [YouTube – Remake](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD51053A39E696862)
- [*Ted Lasso’s Dark Forest* on Twenty Thousand Hertz](https://www.20k.org/episodes/tedlassosdarkforest)
- [*Resident Evil* Live Action Cutscenes](https://youtu.be/r_dm4lHuj2w)
- [*Resident Evil* by Philip J. Reed](https://bossfightbooks.com/products/resident-evil-by-philip-j-reed)
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*This episode was originally recorded on August 30, 2022.*
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