As a lot of people reading me for a while might know, I’m a huge fan of Resident Evil. And if you’ve been around the gaming internet since the early 00s, you’ve probably used the GameFAQs for the guides and walkthroughs. If you were looking at Resident Evil and RE-related guides and walkthroughs on that site back in the day you would undoubtedly stumble upon fantastic ones by one “cvxfreak”. So when I’ve learned that Alex Aniel (real name of the author) was now living in Japan and interviewing a lot of Resident Evil series developers for a book about the history of the franchise, I got quite intrigued. After several years of teasers and successful crowdfunding campaign on Unbound the book came out half a year ago. Finally, partially “thanks” to Russian terrorist missile strikes and blackouts they caused, I’ve had some time to read the book. It’s neat!
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