TheResident Evil 3remake demo is out now, giving fans the chance to sample the upcoming survival-horror game a bit early. Fans have been thoroughly exploring theResident Evil 3remake demo for clues and easter eggs, and so far a couple of rather interesting ones have been found.
As expected, theResident Evil 3remake contains references to other Capcom games. This includes a nod to Capcom’sMega Manfranchise in the form of a poster that’s found at the subway station. The poster depicts two scientists who are clearly meant to represent Dr. Wily and Dr. Light fromMega Man, with the caption: “Will robots surpass humanity?”
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This is far from the only easter egg thatResident Evil 3fans have discovered in the demo so far. Another poster found elsewhere in the demo is advertising a fictional movie calledDisaster. Fans noticed that the artwork on the postergreatly resemblesResident Evil 6art, and some have taken it as Capcom joking about the poor reception to the game.
Besides hunting for easter eggs, there are other reasons forResident Evil 3fans to play the demo. It will give them a good idea of what to expect for the full release in a couple of weeks, plus completing it unlocks a special trailer. TheResident Evil 3trailerthat players unlock upon completing the demo confirms the return of a couple of minor characters fromResident Evil 2who are expected to have expanded roles in the new game.
In the meantime,Resident Evilfans will have a chance to try out more than just theResident Evil 3story prior to the game’s April 3 launch. Capcom has confirmed that theResident Evil: Resistancemultiplayer modewill have an open beta beginning March 27. An end date for theResident Evil: Resistancebeta has yet to be announced, but in any case, it should let fans know if the multiplayer will compelling enough to influence their purchasing decision.
With or without multiplayer, theResident Evil 3remakeis bringing a lot to the table and should earn strong praise from critics like theResident Evil 2remake did back in 2019. April 3 is almost upon us, so fans won’t have to wait much longer to find out if theResident Evil 3remake lives up to the hype.
Resident Evil 3launches on April 3 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
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