Can you imagine a collaboration between Capcom and Studio Ghibli with Resident Evil 4? Find out in this official animated short for the game!
Capcom, the creator of the acclaimed Resident Evil video game saga, has surprised everyone with an animation in the form of animated short in Resident Evil 4, the popular action horror video game. Despite the fact that owners of the Nintendo Switch console will not have the opportunity to enjoy the long-awaited remake of Resident Evil 4 this Friday, Capcom has decided to offer fans of the saga something special with your marketing campaignbeyond the appearance of Leon in the popular Fortnite.
Resident Evil 4 made its debut on Nintendo’s GameCube console in 2005, and has since gone through a myriad of platforms, including Meta Quest Virtual Reality. Now, on the heels of the launch trailers and great press reviews, Capcom presents this animation that departs from what the fans expected with the intention of surprising them.
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An animated short that mixes the adorable and the violent
The Resident Evil 4 animated short, listed as “Episode 1”, is as beautiful as it is disturbing. This video surprises by the combination of an adorable art style that reminds us of Ghibli with explicit violence which is presented in the second part of the video.
You can see the full short below:
What can we expect from the future episodes of Resident Evil 4 animation?
Capcom has indicated that this animated short is only “Episode 1”, which hints that there will be more episodes in the future. New videos of this style are likely to be released in the coming days or weeks.
Although the details about the plot of these future episodes have not been revealed, we assume that we will see other iconic moments of the video game in this cartoon style, such as Leon’s arrival at the castle or on the island.
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