Resident Evil 2 - Leon A - Part 1

Resident Evil 2 - Leon A - Part 1

Resident Evil 2 PlayStation 1; Capcom 1998 Survival Horror The game features rookie police officer Leon S. Kennedy and college student Claire Redfield as they navigate a zombie-infested Raccoon City. Players control their chosen character from a third-person perspective. Gameplay emphasizes exploration, puzzle-solving, resource management (ammunition and health items), and combat against various mutated creatures. Players have a limited inventory, requiring strategic decisions about which items to carry. Safe rooms with item boxes and save points (using ink ribbons) provide moments of respite. Two months after the mansion incident in the original Resident Evil, the deadly T-virus has spread throughout Raccoon City, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Rookie police officer Leon S. Kennedy arrives for his first day on the job only to find the city in chaos. Simultaneously, Claire Redfield, college student and sister of S.T.A.R.S. member Chris Redfield, comes to Raccoon City in search of her missing brother. Separated early on, Leon and Claire navigate the zombie-infested streets and the Raccoon City Police Department, encountering other survivors and terrifying creatures. They uncover the sinister experiments of the Umbrella Corporation, the pharmaceutical company responsible for the T-virus outbreak and a new, even more dangerous G-virus. As they fight for survival and search for a way out of the city, Leon meets the enigmatic Ada Wong, while Claire befriends a young girl named Sherry Birkin, who is being hunted for the G-virus created by her father, Umbrella scientist William Birkin. The protagonists face mutated monsters, including the relentless Tyrant sent by Umbrella, and ultimately confront William Birkin himself, who has injected himself with the G-virus. In their separate paths, Leon and Claire learn the horrifying truth behind Umbrella's bio-weapons and their devastating consequences for Raccoon City. They eventually reunite and escape the doomed city with Sherry before it is destroyed. Leon vows to take down Umbrella, while Claire continues her search for Chris.