Resident Evil Requiem vs Resident Evil 2 Remake – 5 Things It Borrows, 5 Major Differences

Resident Evil Requiem has made no secret of the fact that it aims to blend the best of Resident Evil 2 into a single, cohesive experience. The results of that effort are looking really good, with Grace and Leon bringing distinctly unique gameplay loops to an interconnected world that they explore parallel to each other.

But does Requiem draw too much on its inspirations? That’s the question we’re aiming to answer, and you might be surprised at the ways in which the new title is differentiating itself while continuing to draw on elements that just worked in the past. Join us as we take a look at what’s changing – and what isn’t – in Requiem with respect to RE2.