<Tr> <Th> Genre (s) </Th> <Td> Survival horror </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mode (s) </Th> <Td> Single - player </Td> </Tr> <P> Resident Evil 2 is an upcoming survival horror game developed and published by Capcom . A remake of Resident Evil 2 (1998), it follows rookie police officer Leon S. Kennedy and college student Claire Redfield as they attempt to escape from Raccoon City during a zombie apocalypse . It is scheduled to be released worldwide for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on January 25, 2019 . </P> <P> Unlike the original Resident Evil 2, which uses tank controls and fixed camera angles, the remake features "over-the - shoulder" third - person shooter gameplay similar to Resident Evil 4 . </P>

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