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Resident Evilis bigger than its ever been , with the critically - acclaim reimagining inResident Evil 7 , and the huge commercial-grade success of theResident Evil 2and3remakes . Despite this , Resident Evil 8looks like it ’s taking a boldly different approach , at least in terms of tone and theme .
Resident Evil 8followsRE7protagonist Ethan Winters , as he travels to a remote European village to try out and obtain reply to why his married woman , Mia , was killed . Thereveal trailershowed a location steeped in a Medieval look , occult elements , and possibly even magic .
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One of the more scandalous moments of the preview reveals an enemy that looks exactly like a Werewolf , and most likely is in some mode . While it might seem like this is a big surprisal addition , a Werewolf has really appeared in the series before , although it need a turn of jab to notice it .
A Werewolf Has Appeared in Resident Evil One Time Before
Technically , Resident Evil 8is the first time a Werewolf has bulge out up in the primary serial of game . comic , however , is a different story . In 1998 - 99 there was an anthology serial ofResident Evilcomics publish by Wildstorm . The third issue , released in September 1998 , featured a taradiddle called " Wolf Hunt , " which saw a terrifyingly powerful Werewolf stalk the street of Raccoon City . The Wildstorm comics are n’t part of the persistence of the main game series , but it was officially licensed by Capcom , meaning it ’s an officialResident Evilproduct .
Wolf Hunttakes position one week before the Mansion Incident and sees a wolf - like creature stalking the campus of Raccoon City College . The recently - form STARS team was sent to investigate , andJill Valentinewent undercover as a student to absorb the fauna out . regrettably , the comic does n’t really excuse what the Werewolf really was , but when it ’s kill it turn back back to the form of a normal human . Resident Evil 8will , of course , get more involved with its wolfman , but it ’s interesting to see how the serial did it over two decades ago .
Resident Evil 8releases in 2021 for PS5 , Xbox Series X , and PC .
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