It was directed by Shinji Mikami, who also designed and directed the original Resident Evil. Resident Evil was developed over the course of one year and two months as part of an exclusivity deal between Capcom and Nintendo. agents sent in by the city to investigate the murders. The player takes on the role of either Chris Redfield or Jill Valentine, S.T.A.R.S. The story takes place in 1998 near the fictional Midwestern town of Raccoon City where a series of bizarre murders have taken place. Released for the GameCube video game console in 2002, it is a remake of the 1996 PlayStation game Resident Evil, the first installment in the Resident Evil video game series.
Resident Evil is a survival horror video game developed by Capcom Production Studio 4 and published by Capcom.