Capcom has done it again: the remake of the iconic Resident Evil 2one of the most acclaimed titles in PlayStation history, is now available for Apple devices. This launch not only marks the arrival of the fourth title in the saga to the App Store, but it does so with a proposal that points directly to the hearts of gamers: state-of-the-art graphics, support for cross-progression and an irresistible offer.
Resident Evil 2the video game that revolutionized the survival horror genre in its original version, is now adapted to the most powerful iPhones, iPads and Macs. The experience remains faithful to what fans expect: exploration, puzzles, constant tension and, of course, zombies. It will be one of the best games for iPhone.
Resident Evil 2 hits the App Store for less than 10 euros
The highlight of this adaptation is its exclusivity and efficiency for devices with the M1 chip or higher, ensuring smooth performance and graphics on par with traditional consoles. In the case of iPhones, it will be necessary to have a 15 Pro or 16 model, the only ones capable of supporting the advanced graphics engine that powers this version.
The game can be downloaded for free from the App Store, although it only allows you to explore a limited part of the story at no cost. To enjoy the full title, users must purchase it, but there is good news: until January 8, the price of the base game will be reduced by 75%, going from the usual €39.99 to only €9.99. Additionally, those who want to unlock all the in-game rewards can do so for only €1.99.
This initial promotion is a perfect strategy to hook both the most nostalgic players and those looking to try the title without committing to the full price up front.
One of the most attractive points of this version is the functionality of cross-progression (cross-platform progress). This means players can start their game on an iPhone, continue it on an iPad, and finish it on a Mac, all without losing their progress. This system is combined with universal purchasing: paying once unlocks the game on all compatible devices.
The experience is designed to be completely immersive, adapting the controls to the touch screen but also offering support for external controls. This ensures that both the purists and the most casual players will find the ideal way to take on the nightmare of Raccoon City.
Apple bets on gaming
Capcom warns that the game has a size approximately 31 GBso users must have at least double the free space on their devices to install it. In addition, it will be necessary to have an internet connection to start the game, a requirement that may be a slight inconvenience for some, but is common in this type of release.
The arrival of Resident Evil 2 Apple confirms the company’s commitment to position itself as a serious platform for gamers. Although there is still a long way to go before devices like the iPhone can directly compete with dedicated consoles, titles like this show that the gap is rapidly closing.
If you are a lover of the genre or simply want to try one of the most iconic video games of all time, now is the time. The promotion won’t last forever, and taking on the hordes of zombies has never been so accessible.
The remake of Resident Evil 2 It is now available in the App Storeready to transform your iPhone, iPad or Mac into a door to the scariest city in video games. Do you dare to enter?
