(1998) — Resident Evil 2

: The game takes place on September 30, 1998, in Raccoon City , which has been decimated by an outbreak of the T-virus—a biological weapon developed by the Umbrella Corporation .

is a landmark survival horror title that significantly expanded the scope of its predecessor, introducing a dual-protagonist system and cinematic storytelling that defined the genre for a generation. Core Game Overview Resident Evil 2 (1998)

: A unique mechanic where the actions taken in one character's "A" scenario (e.g., Leon A) affect the environment and item availability in the other character's "B" scenario (e.g., Claire B). Gameplay Mechanics : The game takes place on September 30,