Capcom today announced that Episode 1 of the episodic serial thriller Resident Evil: Revelations 2 releases digitally across Europe today on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Steam.
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 tale see fan favourite Claire Redfield make a dramatic return. Survivor of the Racoon City incident depicted in previous Resident Evil games, Claire now works for the anti-bioterrorism organization Terra Save.
Evolving the episodic chapter set-up of the original Resident Evil: Revelations, Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is releasing as a weekly series of episodic downloads beginning today. A digital download option of the Complete Season is also available to ensure fans can get each episode as it rolls out, and a retail disc version will arrive on March 20th when the final episode releases. Each episode will include Raid mode content and two full playable scenarios focused on Claire and Moira storyline as well as the Barry and Natalia campaign.
Weekly digital episodes will be available at £4.99/$5.99/EUR 5.99 each, on the following dates:
- North America Release Dates
- Episode 1: 24th February
- Episode 2: 3rd March
- Episode 3: 10th March
- Episode 4: 17th March
- Global Release
- Episode 1: 25th February
- Episode 2: 4th March
- Episode 3: 11th March
- Episode 4: 18th March
The Complete Season is available to purchase for £19.99/$24.99/EUR 24.99 and includes the following:
- All four main episodes
- Two additional spin-off episodes that focus on telling the side stories of each of the two new Resident Evil characters: Moira Burton and Natalia Korda*
- Additional Raid mode character: Hunk*
- Additional Raid mode character: Albert Wesker*
- Four alternative costumes (one for each of the main characters): Claire, Moira, Barry and Natalia*
- Raid mode “Throwback Stage Pack” featuring four stages from the recent Resident Evil titles*
*All additional content is available to purchase as separate downloadable content on each platforms respective online marketplace.