After the release of Resident Evil 1 remake in 2002 (colloquially called REmake) a lot of the series fans expected to see the same treatment to the second and third game in the series on GameCube. But it was not to be and GC releases of RE2 and RE3 were slightly updated ports of the Playstation versions of the game, which left a lot of people requesting Capcom for more remakes in the following years. It was so consistent and so determined that, perhaps, only the requests for Final Fantasy VII remake were more notorious. So in 2015 after asking the community if they are still interested in seeing Resident Evil 2 remade, Capcom announced their decision with the “We do it”.
Three years have passed since that surprise announcement…